Hiker rescued after going missing for 10 days in Santa Cruz Mountains
A man who went missing in the Santa Cruz Mountains was found this week, according to the Santa Cruz County Sheriff's Office.
Quick-thinking 3-year-old saves neighbor's San Francisco home from fire
It’s a real-life situation that he has pretended to handle countless times.
California couple’s bodies recovered from waterfall near Yosemite: 'They were important'
Search and rescue teams recovered the bodies of a man and a woman who were found near Angel Falls, not far from Yosemite National Park.
Rare case of sexually-transmitted 'ringworm' found in California
A rare "ringworm" form of a sexually-transmitted infection (STI) was reported in California.
105-year-old woman earns master's from Stanford University
Virginia “Ginger" Hislop earned a master's degree in education from Stanford University this weekend at 105 years young.
MLB icon Willie Mays dies at 93
MLB legend Willie Mays has died at 93.
California woman was harassed by black bear before fatal mauling
Patrice Miller, 71, had been harassed by an aggressive black bear in her small Northern California town for months before it broke into her home and killed her last year.
Expedition spots only 6 to 8 vaquita porpoises, the most endangered marine mammal
Experts believe the reason a small number of these marine mammals were seen is due to the animals likely moving to a different location outside of their natural habitat.
Elizabeth Holmes appeals fraud conviction while she remains in Texas prison
A panel of federal judges spent two hours on Tuesday wrestling with a series of legal issues raised in an attempt to overturn a fraud conviction that sent Theranos CEO Elizabeth Holmes to prison after a meteoric rise to Silicon Valley stardom.
San Francisco 1st major city to offer 'sanctuary' for transgender people
In a unanimous vote, the San Francisco Board of Supervisors declared the city a sanctuary city for people who are transgender, gender non-conforming, intersex, and Two Spirt, a Pan-Indian term describing people who are neither male nor female.
Oakland teen robbed of gifts on her high school graduation night
On the same night that Oakland teen Surijhyah Farr graduated from high school, someone stole all her presents.
Oakland homeowner arrested after fatally shooting burglary suspect
A homeowner in Oakland was arrested after shooting and killing a robbery suspect.
Kite surfer spells HELP in sand; prompts Santa Cruz rescue
A kite surfer was rescued on Sunday after he spelled out HELP in the sand with rocks, which triggered a successful CalFire helicopter extraction.
The anniversary of Jaycee Dugard's kidnapping: Where she and her daughters are now
The anniversary of Jaycee Dugard's kidnapping: Where she and her daughters are now.
Disneyland employee dies days after falling off golf cart backstage
Bonnye Mavis Lear died Friday, days after she hit her head falling from a moving golf cart, police said.
Sacramento mass shooter suspect found dead in jail cell: report
The suspected gunman behind a deadly mass shooting in Sacramento has died while in custody, according to reports.
'Full House' property hits San Francisco market at $6.5M
The iconic San Francisco Victorian that once used to belong to the fictional Tanner family in the 1980s sitcom could be yours.
Pro-Palestine protesters take over Stanford president's office
Pro-Palestinian protesters took over the Stanford president's office early Wednesday morning, drawing a large police presence in reaction and ending in 13 arrests.
'F*** Diddy': Kesha changes 'Tik Tok' lyrics at WeHo Pride's OUTLOUD festival
Kesha was not shy about cutting off any association with Diddy.