Girl, 7, killed trying to cross Highway 101 in Prunedale
It appeared she had tried to walk through the southbound lanes toward the center median. It's not clear why the girl was on the roadway or how she got there,...
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San Quentin’s most infamous death row inmates are being moved
California Gov. Gavin Newsom recently announced the state's most infamous death row will be shuttered, transforming San Quentin State Prison into a "restorative justice facility." Some of California's most notorious killers will...
New state laws in 2023 include fur ban
Numerous bills signed into law by Gov. Gavin Newsom are set to take effect Jan. 1, 2023. They include a ban on new fur clothing, four new state holidays and...
California’s most recent volcanic eruption rained ash for 300 miles
Californians are accustomed to being battered by many of nature's whims. Earthquakes, wildfires, droughts and floods are all regular visitors. Less familiar are volcanic eruptions like the one currently taking...
Lamborghini driver busted going 152 mph on California highway, CHP says
A Lamborghini driver was caught going over 150 mph on a state highway this week, California Highway Patrol officers said.
Four rescued from roller coaster at Sacramento area Scandia Fun Center
Four teenagers had to be rescued this week when their car got stuck on a roller coaster at Scandia Fun Center in Sacramento County.
Mystery of WWII relic found in California’s Lake Shasta may be solved
A sunken boat revealed by the depths of Lake Shasta sparked a mystery this week: How did a World War II landing craft end up in a California lake?
Sherri Papini gets prison time for faking her own kidnapping
Sherri Papini, the most infamous fake kidnap victim in recent memory, has been sentenced to 18 months in prison and must pay $300,000 in restitution, a far steeper punishment than...
