Supreme Court denies California’s appeal for immunity for COVID-19 deaths at San Quentin prison
The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday denied an appeal from California corrections officials who sought immunity from lawsuits claiming they acted with deliberate indifference when they caused a deadly COVID-19 outbreak at one of the world’s most famous prisons four years ago.
Prosecutors want David DePape to be sentenced to 40 years after Pelosi attack
Federal prosecutors are recommending a 40-year sentence for the man convicted of breaking into former U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's San Francisco and attacking her husband, Paul, with a hammer.
Ex-MLB player Sean Burroughs dies while coaching son's Little League game
Sean Burroughs, a retired third-baseman who played for several MLB teams, passed away on Thursday at only 43 years old, according to multiple reports.
SpaceX launches Starlink satellites from Southern California
A SpaceX launched the Falcon 9 late Thursday night.
California mom beat toddler 'like a rag doll' on plane as passengers tried to intervene: court docs
A Sacramento, California, mom allegedly kicked and backhanded her 2-year-old daughter on a plane after her little one woke her up during flight from Mexico, according to federal court documents.
Kendrick Lamar accuses Drake of being a 'certified pedophile' in 'Not Like Us' diss track
Kendrick Lamar is accusing Drake of being connected to human trafficking and that he's a "certified pedofile." Drake released a diss track vehemently denying the allegations and called the Compton native a "woman beater."
UCLA protests: Tense scene as police dismantle pro-Palestine encampment
Police began moving in on a UCLA pro-Palestine encampment early Thursday in Los Angeles. Here's what to know.
Stanford submits photo of protester wearing green Hamas headband to FBI
Officials at Stanford University submitted a photo of someone on campus wearing a green headband worn by Hamas terrorist fighters to the FBI as the school struggles to reign in anti-Israel protesters camping overnight on school property.
Supporters say campus protests are effective; experts differ
Chants of "Free Palestine!" continued ringing out across the UC Berkeley campus, Wednesday, as pro-Palestinian protests continued around the Bay Area and nation. Some demonstrators see the current cause as the latest in a long line of civil actions aimed at changing the course of society for the betterment. But some experts say using rallies and campus occupations isn't as effective as it was in the 1980s or 60s.
Pro-Palestinian teach-in at Santa Clara University held by students
Students are demonstrating on the Santa Clara University campus, protesting the situation in Gaza. But with tensions heightened at universities across the country, organizers were determined to keep this event calm.
Famous white killer whale ‘Frosty’ spotted off California coast: ‘Very special encounter’
In a video, passengers are seen watching in awe as the killer whales cruise near and underneath the boat in Newport Beach, California.
UCLA protest: Fights erupt, firecrackers thrown at pro-Palestinian tents
Multiple brawls broke out and firecrackers exploded at UCLA during Day 6 of pro-Palestine demonstrations in Westwood.
Possible kidnapping suspect leads police chase, standoff in Long Beach, Compton
A man possibly linked to a kidnapping case is in custody – but not before leading a short police chase that ended in an hours-long standoff in Compton.
USC President responds to 90+ arrests from pro-Palestine protests on campus
Two days after the protests broke out on campus and 10 days after canceling a pro-Palestine valedictorian's graduation speech, USC President Carol Folt issued a full-page statement.
USC cancels main stage commencement ceremony
Citing new safety measures, USC announced it is canceling the "main stage" commencement ceremony that had been planned for May 10.
Cat shipped in Amazon box from Utah to California
The owner reunited with her beloved cat after nearly a week when the animal accidentally climbed into a shipment box.
U.S. Rep. Adam Schiff's luggage stolen in San Francisco
Thieves broke into the car of U.S. Senate candidate Adam Schiff, who was in San Francisco for an event – forcing a change of plans, specifically his attire, for one of his events.
Hundreds attend pro-Palestinian protest on Stanford campus
A protest is underway at Stanford University calling for the school to divest from Israel, according to a coalition supporting the liberation of Palestine.
Boeing 747 carrying 345 people bounces on LAX runway during hard landing, video shows
A chilling video captured the dramatic moment a Lufthansa Boeing 747 aircraft bounced on the runway at Los Angeles International Airport during a hard landing.
15 injured in Universal Studios Hollywood tram crash
Authorities are investigating what may have led up to the accident at the theme park that left 15 injured.