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Jury awards Reiser's children $60 million in wrongful death trial

Jurors Tuesday ordered convicted wife-killer Hans Reiser to pay his two children a total of $60 million in damages for the loss of their mother. Reiser, 48, who is serving a term of 15 years to life in state prison for strangling his wife, 31-year-old Nina Reiser, at his home ...

Obama calls Supreme Court ruling a 'victory'

President Barack Obama says the Supreme Court's decision to uphold his health care overhaul is a "victory for people all over the country" and will make their lives more secure. Obama says the decision upholds the fundamental principle that in America — the wealthiest nation on earth — no one ...

Romney: I will repeal health care law on first day in office

The Supreme Court's decision to uphold President Barack Obama's sweeping federal health care law handed the Democratic incumbent crucial election-year vindication for his signature legislative accomplishment. Republican rival Mitt Romney said he would repeal the overhaul on his first day in office, if elected. "If we want to get rid ...

People line up in front of the U.S. Supreme Court on the eve of Thursday's expected ruling on whether or not the Affordable Care Act passes the test of constitutionality Wednesday, June 27, 2012 in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

High court upholds key part of Obama health law

The Supreme Court on Thursday upheld the individual insurance requirement at the heart of President Barack Obama's health care overhaul. The decision handed Obama a campaign-season victory in rejecting arguments that Congress went too far in requiring most Americans to have health insurance or pay a penalty. Chief Justice John ...

Abducted children found safe in Santa Rosa, father in custody

Santa Rosa police have arrested the man who snatched his and his estranged wife's three children Thursday morning prompting an Amber Alert, police said. Police received a call at around 6:50 p.m. from the mother of suspect Jose Alberto Rojo who said the children, ages 3, 5 and 7, were ...

PG&E repairs near site of three-alarm brush fire to shut down I-580

Two freeways are being closed at 11 p.m. so PG&E crews can do electrical work following a three-alarm brush fire this afternoon in the  Oakland hills, a company spokeswoman said.    The closures of Interstate Highway 580 and state Highway 13 were supposed to happen at 9 p.m., but PG&E ...

Photos: Evidence shows bloodied Zimmerman, gun, more

Prosecutors have released evidence in the fatal shooting of Trayvon Martin and one photograph shows George Zimmerman with a bloody nose.

Protesters continue occupation of UC Berkeley farmland, plan big weekend activities

A group of protesters continued to occupy a 10-acre plot of agricultural land in Albany that the University of California at Berkeley owned and planned many activities for that weekend, a spokeswoman said Saturday. Anya Kamanskaya of Occupy The Farm said about 70 to 80 people were on the land ...

Morgan Hill missing teen's family observes sad milestone

The family of missing Morgan Hill teen Sierra LaMar marked the one-month anniversary of her disappearance Monday as searches of the area around her home continue. LaMar has been missing since Friday, March 16, when she did not show up for school after leaving home to walk to a nearby ...

SFPD: Arrest made in brutal Howth St slayings

The San Francisco Police announced Sunday evening that a suspect had been arrested that morning in connection to the brutal murders of five local residents, who were found dead days before in a scene described as among the worst officers had ever seen. In a 5 p.m. press conference, Police ...

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