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Sonoma County Sheriff's Office says a homicide suspect was taken into custody without incident Tuesday afternoon. A shelter-in-place was lifted as a result.

When pop vocal star Audrey Mika decided to go on tour, she reached out to her parents and asked them to join her as tour managers. Her father has been documenting the adventure in delightful prose with behind-the-scenes photos of life on the road.

Pedestrian and biking advocates are increasing the pressure for John F. Kennedy Drive through San Francisco's Golden Gate Park to remain car-free.

State water officials took a crucial survey of the Sierra snow pack on Tuesday and the results say: California needs a lot more rain a lot sooner. A third year of drought is becoming more likely. 

A fourth suspect has been arrested in connection with a fatal shooting in San Jose last April, police said Tuesday.

Santa Clara County health officials announced that it's officially dropping the indoor mask requirement on Wednesday, regardless of vaccination status.

There has been an ongoing and enormous show of support for the Salinas Police Department, as it mourned the death of Officer Jorge David Alvarado who was killed in the line of duty late Friday.

Authorities say a man shot and killed his three children, one other person and then turned the gun on himself at a church in Sacramento, the sheriff's office confirmed.

The former juror in the Scott Peterson murder trial whose testimony is at the center of his bid for a new trial testified Monday that she wasn't biased against him,

California could be implementing a new heat wave ranking system, similar to that used to categorize hurricanes. 

Seth Evans may not be the biggest eighth-grader in the country, but he is officially the strongest. Last year Evans set two national records in weight lifting for his age, making him the strongest 13-year-old in the U.S.

Republican Nathan Hochman hopes to pose one question to California voters when they head to the polls this fall: "Do feel more safe and secure today than you have in the last two, four, six, eight years?"

Four people were shot at the Dave and Buster's in Concord.

One person is in custody after a shooting in San Jose that left one person injured Monday afternoon, authorities said.

The franchise owner told the news outlet he tried his hardest to get the doors open, but the pandemic made it impossible.

One of the more head-scratching aspects of the criminal justice system is the ramification to a defendant of a failure to appear for a court mandated appointment.