As Los Angeles area burns, House approves efforts aimed at curbing future fires
As fires in the Los Angeles area continue to rage, California could see more activity aimed at reducing wildfire risks in the future under legislation passed with strong Democratic and Republican ...
Darrin Bell, cartoonist facing child porn charges, released from Sacramento jail until February
The award-winning cartoonist is barred from contacting minors while out of custody ahead of his Feb. 4 court hearing in Sacramento ...
Man says he ‘just lost it’ and killed his wife with hammer, Indiana officials say
An Indiana man was arrested after officials said he called 911 and reported he killed his wife. Terry Ogle, 79, is charged ...
Remains found in 2001 ID’d as mom of 4 who was never reported missing, Nevada cops say
More than two decades after human remains were found, they’ve been identified as a mother of four, Nevada cops say. Using DNA testing, detectives identified the remains found on Jan. 11, 2001, as ...
11-year-old walking from bus stop is hit by car and dies day later, Florida cops say
The 11-year-old girl died the next evening, troopers said. The afternoon of Tuesday, Jan. 21, a school bus dropped off the Hernando County student, who then began walking north alongside an unpaved ...
Sacramento’s Pig Bowl football game will benefit first responders who lost homes in LA fires
Law Hogs team members cheer as a formation of emergency services helicopters flies over Hughes Stadium before the 50th Pig Bowl on Saturday, Jan. 27, 2024. The 51st Pig Bowl this Saturday will benefit ...
Wind advisory issued for North Bay Interior Mountains from Friday to Sunday, says the NWS
On Thursday at 12:12 p.m. a wind advisory was issued by the NWS San Francisco CA valid from Friday 10 p.m. until Sunday 10 a.m.
76-million-year-old murder case launched after fossil found with tooth marks in Canada
Tens of millions of years after a young pterosaur took its last breath in present-day Canada, paleontologists are investigating its death.
Dad with mission to ‘make cycling safe’ killed in hit-and-run on bike, NM group says
A “beloved cycling advocate” in New Mexico was killed in a hit-and-run while riding his bike, according to a cycling group and news reports. Chuck Malagodi’s “ dedication and passion for cycling ...
Us Weekly’s 5 Hot Stories: Teen Sentenced in Taylor Swift Stabbing, 2025 Oscars Nominations
Nominations were announced for the 2025 Academy Awards, with Emilia Pérez earning more nods than any other film this year. Chris Pratt revealed that his ex-wife, Anna Faris, lost her home in the ...