Person of interest released in Santa Clara fire that destroyed town home complex under construction

Fire investigators are trying to determine what started a 4-alarm fire that destroyed a townhome site under construction. The scene is at El Camino Real between Scott Blvd and Lincoln St. Firefighters were in mop-up operations for most of the afternoon Friday, making sure there’s plenty of water on the smoldering ruins so it doesn’t reignite.

HPV vaccine might eradicate cervical cancer, scientists say

In 2018, the World Health Organization announced that the elimination of cervical cancer as a public health problem was top priority, calling for global action to boost vaccinations, screening and treatments of pre-cancer. Now experts believe that the HPV vaccine might be capable of eradicating cervical cancer.

Jimmy Carter: Trump won 2016 election 'because the Russians interfered on his behalf'

Former President Jimmy Carter said Friday he believes President Donald Trump actually lost the 2016 election and is president only because of Russian interference.

Fecal germs in pools are making people sick, CDC says — here's how to protect yourself

As summer peaks, the CDC is reminding swimmers that filtration and chlorine disinfection can only do so much to combat germs in swimming pools, but there are steps one can take to avoid getting sick.

Family sues over rapper's death, ask that Vallejo police be put under federal receivership

Civil rights attorneys on Thursday sued the city of Vallejo, alleging the wrongful death of a rapper who was shot 55 times when he awoke with a loaded gun in his lap at a Taco Bell, and also asked that the police department be put under federal receivership.

A&E to honor Beth Chapman in ‘Dog the Bounty Hunter' marathon

A&E is scheduled to air a four-hour “Dog the Bounty Hunter” marathon with an on-screen dedication to the late Beth Chapman, who died Wednesday after a battle with cancer at 51.

Woman shot in stomach during fight charged in death of unborn baby while shooter goes free

A previously 5-months pregnant Alabama woman whose fetus died after she was shot in the stomach during a fight was charged with manslaughter on Wednesday, while the woman accused of shooting her has been freed. 

Ford asks dealer to end free shotgun promotion after fatal shooting at California store

An Alabama Ford dealership that went viral this week for a "God, Guns and Freedom" Fourth of July promotion offering a free shotgun, American flag and Bible with every vehicle purchased has ended it at the request of the automaker.

94-year-old woman joyously rides rubber duck float down senior home's makeshift slip ‘n slide

Meet Millie, an adventurous 94 year old who comes up with ideas such as sledding down snowy hills and riding rubber duck floats down a makeshift slip 'n slide at her Ohio retirement community.

Getting into the swing of things with SF Pride Golf Tournament

Pride is now in full swing in San Francisco. Organizers of the Inaugural SF Pride Golf Tournament say they just started putting together the event in February.

Democratic debate: 10 candidates discuss immigration, gun control, health care in first night

The Democratic presidential debate of the 2020 cycle kicked off Wednesday with 10 of the 25 candidates taking the stage to discuss gun reform, immigration, health care and President Donald Trump.

Disneyland guests allegedly stealing Star Wars land items and making big bucks online

Since the highly anticipated opening of Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge at Disneyland in Anaheim last month, certain items sold or given away at the Star Wars land ended up online almost immediately on auction sites like eBay.

Body-cam video released of baby found abandoned in woods

Officials have released body camera footage of the moment a newborn baby was found inside a plastic grocery bag in Forsyth County.

About a third of women have dated men for a free meal, study finds

A new study has revealed that one quarter to one third of heterosexual women are guilty of having instigated a “foodie call” at some point during their dating history.