California could be first state to launch its own prescription drug label

Newsom wants California, home to nearly 40 million people, to contract with generic drug companies to make prescription medications on its behalf so it could then sell them to the public. The goal, according to the governor's office, is to lower prices by increasing competition in the generic market.

California Rep. Duncan Hunter announces resignation

Republican U.S. Rep. Duncan D. Hunter submitted his resignation Tuesday, effective Jan. 13, after pleading guilty to a corruption charge.

Sea lion shot with pellet gun forced to be humanely euthanized due to injuries

A sea lion who was shot with a pellet gun and found in distress in Newport Beach in December was humanely euthanized due to the extent of its injuries. 

As he prepares to go to trial, Harvey Weinstein charged with rape, sexual assault in L.A.

As he prepares to go on trial in New York on similar allegations, former film producer Harvey Weinstein was charged in Los Angeles with raping one woman and sexually assaulting another during a two-day period in 2013, prosecutors announced Monday.

LAPD officer pleads not guilty to fondling dead woman's breast

A Los Angeles police officer who allegedly touched a dead woman's breast while he was on duty last fall pleaded not guilty Monday to a felony count.

California authorities seek estranged boyfriend after mother of 4 found dead

Anyone with information is encouraged to call the Tulare County Sheriff’s Office at 559-733-6218 or anonymously at tcso@tipnow.com or by text or voicemail at 559-725-4194.

Officers help elderly couple to safety as fire ravages California home

Officers with the Kern County Sheriff’s Office in California worked together to rescue an elderly couple whose home was burning in mid December, recently-released video shows.

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Police officers in California worked together to rescue an elderly couple whose home was burning in December. (Credit: Kern County Sheriff's Office via Storyful)

Coachella 2020 lineup announced; a look at the stars set to perform

It’s one of the most popular music festivals in California… Coachella is returning to the Empire Polo Club in Indio this April. 

Dashcam captures moment car drives off California cliff

Police in California have been unable to locate a SUV captured on dashcam footage driving straight off of a highway and over a cliff near Grey Whale Cove on December 30.

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Police in California are asking for public's help identifying and finding a SUV that was caught on a dashcam driving off of a cliff in California on December 30. (CREDIT: CHP - San Francisco via Storyful)

Soldier gets welcome home surprise from her 3-year-old son

Army Sergeant Elaine Moreno had been deployed overseas for 10 months, and returned home to a surprise welcome from her three-year-old son.

Dash-cam video shows SUV plunging off cliff on Highway 1

A dash-cam video captures the moment an SUV plunged off the cliff from Highway 1 in San Mateo County.

SoCal mother gifted ultimate holiday surprise from US Navy sailor son

A US Navy sailor was able to pull off the ultimate surprise by photobombing his family during their weekend trip to Big Bear Lake over the holidays. 

Horse dies during training at Santa Anita, just days before opening day

Santa Anita's opening weekend reportedly was marred by the death of another racehorse -- though the latest fatality happened on Thursday, two days before Saturday's rescheduled opening day.

Santa Clarita barn rescues family of pigs who were about to become Christmas dinner

A Santa Clarita rescue group went to great lengths to save a mother and her eight babies…the family of nine is actually a pig and her eight little piglets.