Robert Durst dead at 78

Robert Durst, the wealthy real estate heir convicted of murdering a friend and suspected in other deaths, has died at the age of 78.

Elizabeth Holmes case: Will Theranos founder get a long prison sentence?

Now that Elizabeth Holmes has been found guilty of defrauding investors more than $140 million, she could face a potentially lengthy federal prison sentence.

Good Samaritans help sea lion that wandered onto San Diego freeway

Good Samaritans stopped traffic on a San Diego highway to help a sea lion after the animal managed to wander onto the busy road. Sea World rescuers then captured the sea lion -- but they say this actually isn't the first time they've had to help him.

VIDEO: Pilot rescued seconds before train slams into small plane in Pacoima

Dramatic body-worn camera video shows the heroic rescue of an injured pilot just seconds before a train crashes into a single-engine plane in Southern California.

Bob Saget fans pay tribute in front of 'Full House' in San Francisco

After hearing news of his death, people started showing up at the home portrayed on television as the house where Bob Saget's hit TV show, Full House, was set.

Dobie Gillis actor dead, Dwayne Hickman was 87

Dwayne Hickman, who was always remembered fondly by a generation of baby boomers for his role as Dobie Gillis, has died. He was 87.

Suni Lee reveals she's received 'so much hate' over relationship with USC football player

Suni Lee made history at the Tokyo Olympics over the summer, but back at home, she's receiving "so much hate" over her relationship with USC football player Jaylin Smith.

Don’t file murder charges in stillbirths even if their behavior contributed to death: California AG

AG Rob Bonta said that under his legal interpretation of California’s murder statute, a pregnant woman cannot be prosecuted for the murder of an unborn fetus based on the outcome of her pregnancy. He said lesser included charges such as manslaughter also do not apply in such cases.

Cruise ship with small number of asymptomatic, positive patients docked in San Francisco

Princess Cruises sent an email stating that they randomly tested 25% of the roughly 700 passengers and board and found that 12 were positive with coronavirus, and all had no or mild symptoms. The ship was filled to about one third of capacity.

'Flurona' - flu and COVID infection - found in California

A case of ‘flurona,' a simultaneous infection of influenza and the coronavirus has been found in a child in California.

'Flurona' in California: Testing site in LA County confirms first known local case

Officials at the 911 COVID Testing site in Brentwood said a child they tested for both the flu and COVID-19 tested positive for both. In addition, the boy’s mother tested positive for COVID-19 the next day.

Navy captain becomes first woman to command nuclear carrier in U.S. history

The USS Abraham Lincoln deployed this week from San Diego under the command of Capt. Amy Bauernschmidt, the first woman to lead a nuclear carrier in U.S. Navy history.

OC Deputy DA, vocal critic of vaccine mandates, dies of COVID-19

Orange County Deputy District Attorney Kelly Ernby has died of COVID-19. Ernby was an outspoken critic of COVID vaccine mandates on a number of occasions.

California Supreme Court rejects early releases for violent crime

The California Supreme Court unanimously ruled that corrections officials need not consider earlier release for violent felons, even those whose primary offense is considered nonviolent under state law.