Juneteenth Lake Merritt shooting victim loses finger, suffers life-changing injuries

The sister of a man who was shot and critically injured during the Juneteenth celebration at Lake Merritt described what she said was an unprovoked attack on her brother.

Top-secret US aquatic military vessel spotted on Google Maps

The aquatic drone dubbed the 'Manta Ray' is part of a wider U.S. Navy project to augment the nation's long-range underwater fleet of unmanned vehicles.

Entire Bakersfield Chapter of Hells Angels arrested, 25 guns seized

Six suspected members of the Hells Angels Outlaw Motorcycle Gang were arrested Tuesday after search warrants were executed at eight locations across Bakersfield.

Tesla in 'self-drive' mode crashes into police vehicle in California

A Tesla that was in ‘self-drive’ mode crashed into a Fullerton, California, police car that was on the scene of a fatal collision.

Paul Pelosi testifies in state David DePape hammer attack trial

Paul Pelosi took the witness stand on Friday in San Francisco Superior Court to face David DePape, the man already convicted in federal court of brutally attacking him with a hammer, telling the courtroom that he couldn't remember too many details of what happened two years ago.

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.

Mom, astrology influencer, accused of murder-suicide, leaves kids on California freeway in eclipse fear

Danielle Johnson, the woman accused of stabbing her partner to death in Woodland Hills before dumping her kids on the 405 Freeway, was apparently an astrology influencer who was concerned about the solar eclipse.

"Let's find him": Helicopter pilot remembers O.J. Simpson chase

The low-speed white Ford Bronco chase may be the one singular thing that people remember about O.J. Simpson more than anything else.

Easter money heist: LA thieves steal up to $30M in cash

The up to $30 million heist happened in Los Angeles’ Sylmar neighborhood. It’s among the largest cash burglaries in L.A. history.

California law would let you ignore after-hours calls, texts from work

The proposed bill would offer employees a better work-life balance by not having their time interrupted by messages after finishing the work day.

'Mountain lion' turns out to be chonky cat, police admit

A large cat seen in a South San Francisco residential area, initially mistaken for a mountain lion, was confirmed by police to be an oversized domestic or feral feline.

Louis Gossett Jr., 1st Black man to win supporting actor Oscar, dies at 87

Louis Gossett Jr., who became the first Black man to win a supporting actor Oscar for his role in “An Officer and a Gentleman," has died.

Video: Suspect clings to moving car while being chased by police

Dramatic dashcam video shows a domestic violence suspect in California's Central Valley clinging to the side of a car while being chased by police. 

John Cena appears nude while presenting Oscar for costume design

At the Oscars, wrestler-turned-actor John Cena caused a stir by appearing partially nude while presenting the award for Best Costume Design.

Oscars 2024: See the list of winners

Christopher Nolan’s blockbuster biopic 'Oppenheimer' won best picture at the Academy Awards.

Ryan Gosling performs ‘I’m Just Ken’ at Oscars

At the Oscars ceremony on Sunday, Ryan Gosling delighted audiences by performing "I’m Just Ken," a song from the movie "Barbie," in which he plays Ken opposite Margot Robbie's Barbie.