Infamous Alcatraz prison escapees shown in new age-progressed photos
There’s still speculation as to whether brothers John and Clarence Anglin and Frank Morris survived one of the most famous and elaborate prison breaks in U.S. history.
Coyote Fire: Wildfire contained after burning part of Hollywood Hills
Crews have contained a wildfire that burned part of the Hollywood Hills area.
$60K worth of meth found hidden inside child booster seats
Authorities said two adults and their children were inside the vehicle at the time when over 26 pounds of meth was seized.
Huntington Beach man found dead in Death Valley National Park after running out of gas
A Southern California man was found dead in Death Valley National Park after apparently running out of gas and getting out to walk in the scorching heat, authorities said Wednesday.
California lawmaker proposes requiring gun owners to be insured
Taking a nod from the city of San Jose, California Sen. Nancy Skinner introduced a bill that would require gun owners to obtain liability insurance for the negligent or accidental use of their firearms.
Bill Cosby's lawyer urges jurors to look past previous accusations in civil trial
A lawyer for Bill Cosby told jurors they need to look past years of public accusations against the actor and consider only the evidence presented by a woman who says he sexually abused her at the Playboy Mansion in 1975
Zoo staff forced to intervene after dog enters gorilla enclosure
Staff at the San Diego Zoo safely removed a dog that became trapped in an enclosure with gorillas on Sunday.
Pet shop facing threats after adding gun control question to adoption form
The Thousand Oaks pet shop is asking how potential adopters feel about gun control and is barring NRA members from adopting. Now the owner is facing thousands of threats.
Librarian describes Proud Boys storming San Lorenzo library during Drag Queen reading
Librarian Cindy Chadwick said about five Proud Boys stormed the San Lorenzo library, shouting transphobic slurs and scaring children.
Yosemite National Park: Roughly 30 sites vandalized with graffiti, officials say
Yosemite National Park officials are asking the public to help track down those responsible for recent vandalism along the Yosemite Falls trail.
California prison guard awaits sentencing for brutal sexual assault of woman in COVID quarantine
A federal correctional officer in California is now awaiting sentencing after he pleaded guilty for brutally sexually assaulting a woman who was in COVID quarantine.
Southwest can't be sued for death of passenger who Oakland flight crew thought was unruly
Rich Ilczyszyn suffered a deadly pulmonary embolism while on a flight from Oakland to Orange County – but the flight crew thought he was just being disruptive because of his odd behavior on the plane.
Foo Fighters announce tribute concerts for Taylor Hawkins
Foo Fighters announced Wednesday they will perform two tribute concerts for the late drummer Taylor Hawkins in celebration of his memory and legacy.
2022 midterms: Primaries shift focus to control of US House
Primary elections in seven states Tuesday will set the stage for U.S. House and Senate races this fall.
Ex-Air Force sergeant who killed security guard outside Oakland courthouse sentenced to 41 years
A judge on Friday sentenced a former U.S. Air Force sergeant to 41 years in federal prison for fatally shooting a security guard outside the Oakland federal courthouse during George Floyd protests two summers ago.
Mountain lion weak and anemic after being rescued from Pescadero High classroom
A young mountain lion who hunkered down in an English classroom at Pescadero High School for hours is recovering but is still weak and anemic.
Pain at the pump: Gas costs nearly $10 a gallon at this California station
Each week, the price of gas gets impossibly higher. One gas station in California is selling gasoline at nearly $10 a gallon.
Jada Pinkett Smith addresses Oscars slap on 'Red Table Talk'
Jada Pinkett Smith turned her husband’s Oscar-night blowup into a teachable moment about alopecia areata, the hair-loss disorder affecting her and millions of others that, in some cases, can impact a person’s sense of identity.
Los Angeles Chevron gas station charging over $8 a gallon
One gas station in downtown Los Angeles is charging upwards of $8 a gallon for regular gas.
Bill Cosby trial: Actor faces sex abuse allegations again as civil trial opens
Opening statements are set to begin Wednesday in the trial stemming from the lawsuit of 64-year-old Judy Huth, who alleges Cosby forced her to perform a sex act at the Playboy Mansion in 1975 when she was 16 years old.



















