Wife accused of dismembering man’s body, collecting benefits

Nancy Shedleski deposited $121,000 of her husband’s retirement benefits after his death, and Social Security officials didn’t know anything was wrong until they received an anonymous tip that the husband had disappeared, according to a complaint.

Colorado hiker, lost for 24 hours, ignored rescuers' phone calls because they didn’t recognize the number

A Colorado hiker who got lost after wandering off a trail had a search party out overnight looking for them -- but ignored repeated phone calls from rescuers because the hiker didn't recognize the number.

Japan’s Princess Mako gives up royal status to marry commoner boyfriend

Japanese Princess Mako gave up her royal status to marry commoner Kei Komuro and said it was "a necessary choice to live while cherishing our hearts.”

Early Sierra snow welcome sign after wildfire season

The early snow was a welcome sign for Sierra ski resorts after the wildfire season that saw the Caldor Fire fully contained only one week ago.

Newsom issues proclamation in honor of Filipino American labor leader

As part of Filipino American Heritage Month, Governor Newsom issued a proclamation declaring October 25 "Larry Itliong Day" in honor of the Filipino American labor leader.

Two SF prosecutors who quit their jobs at DA's office join Boudin recall effort

The campaign to recall San Francisco District Attorney Chesa Boudin continued to gain steam on Monday with two former San Francisco prosecutors publicly joining the effort to vote their former boss out of office.

Abandoned Houston children found living with skeletal remains of 9-year-old brother: Police

Police found three siblings in a Houston apartment, as well as the skeletal remains of their 9-year-old brother, authorities said. The boys appeared to have been abandoned and malnourished.

Army dad dresses as referee, surprises son at football game

Ninth-grader Fred Grooms of Alabama was introduced to a group of referees before a football game, soon realizing one of them was his father, who is in the U.S. Army.

Alec Baldwin accidental shooting details emerge offering look at Halyna Hutchins' final moments

According to a search warrant executed by the Santa Fe County Sheriff's office, obtained by Fox News, Alec Baldwin and crew were setting up a shot that required the actor to cross-draw a revolver and point the weapon at the camera.

Flooding turns I-880 into 'Lake Fremont' as storm moves toward South Bay

In Fremont, the freeway early Monday looked something like a pool and a parking lot, with several cars stuck in three-feet of flood water.

Crazy winds: Truck topples over on Richmond-San Rafael Bridge

While the Bay Area was getting drenched by heavy rainfall, strong winds sent trucks blowing over on Bay Area bridges.

Brian Laundrie's family grieving in private, will not hold funeral for him, attorney says

Brian Laundrie's parents left their North Port home to grieve privately with family at an undisclosed location in Florida, their attorney said, adding that Chris and Roberta Laundrie are not planning to have a funeral for their son.

San Francisco sees 4th-wettest day ever

Sunday's rainfall total of 4.02 inches recorded in downtown San Francisco places it fourth on the city's list of wettest days ever and sets a record for wettest October day.

Tom Brady's heartwarming gesture leaves young cancer survivor in tears

Tom Brady approached a young Tampa Bay Buccaneers fan who was holding a sign saying he beat brain cancer. After the quarterback gave him a hat and shook his hand, the boy broke down in tears.

PHOTOS: 'Bomb cyclone' storm slams Northern California

A ‘bomb cyclone’ system moved over the northwest on Sunday, dumping heavy rain throughout the region. Waves crashes, trees fell, streets flooded and the power went out. Here's a look at what happened in pictures:

SJPD employee on leave after publishing right-wing extremist social media posts

An employee of the San Jose police department has been placed on administrative leave after an FBI investigation revealed he made disturbing and hateful social media posts on a far-right extremist website.