Santa ditches sleigh, gets lift from LAPD chopper to deliver presents to kids in hospital
Hundreds of children will have a brighter Christmas thanks to the LAPD and one very brave Santa Claus, who arrived to Wednesday’s celebration in style.
San Francisco investigating Twitter for suspicious office makeover
Twitter may be giving new meaning to the increasingly popular term "work from home."
Suspect charged in killing of beloved Newark father, prosecutors say, was case of 'revenge killing'
Murder charges have been filed against a man accused in what prosecutors called an act of revenge, stemming from the death of the suspect's 16-year-old daughter.
Anne Heche was not impaired by illicit substance at time of crash, coroner reports
The report concluded that Heche's death was accidental, noting she died of "inhalation and thermal injuries" resulting from the fire that erupted after the crash occurred.
$30,000 of THC vape pens confiscated in Hall County, officials say
Officials said the packages came to Hall County from California.
Dramatic video captures truck toppling over California freeway overpass
Dramatic video taken by a driver stuck in traffic captured the moment a box truck toppled over a freeway overpass in Southern California during last week's wet weather.
Michael Avenatti sentenced to 14 years in prison for tax and wire fraud
Convicted attorney Michael Avenatti was sentenced to 14 years in prison for tax and wire fraud.
Man who shot Lady Gaga’s dog walker sentenced to 21 years in prison
James Howard Jackson, 20, pleaded no contest to an attempted murder charge and was immediately sentenced to 21 years in prison.
US police rarely deploy deadly robots to confront suspects despite San Francisco controversy
The recent San Francisco vote, has renewed a fierce debate sparked years ago over the ethics of using robots to kill a suspect and the doors such policies might open. Largely, experts say, the use of such robots remains rare even as the technology advances.
Coyote attacks toddler outside Woodland Hills home
A toddler was bitten by a coyote in Woodland Hills. Experts say the attack could be related to people feeding coyotes in the area.
10 students at Southern California middle school treated for possible cannabis overdoses
Authorities said ten students were treated for a possible cannabis overdose at Van Nuys Middle School.
VIDEO: Man tries to carjack 3 vehicles in Ontario after 2-county police chase
A man tried to carjack not one, but three different cars after ditching a white Lexus sedan he was driving during a 2-county police chase.
California man accused of throwing Motolov cocktail toward police
A California man is accused of throwing a Molotov cocktail toward a police officer, not once but at least two times.
LeBron James scolds media for failing to ask him about Jerry Jones, suggests race has something to do with it
NBA superstar LeBron James was a Cowboys fan until he revealed in October he was not anymore.
Judge declares mistrial in Danny Masterson's rape trial
Jurors said they were deadlocked on the three rape charges facing "That '70s Show" actor Danny Masterson.
Mother sues Antelope Valley school district following death of son
Jonathan Alfaro, 17, died after falling out of a truck.
Inflation relief checks going to residents in these states. See if you qualify
With inflation running near the highest level in 40 years, Republican and Democratic leaders in some states are offering stimulus payments to residents.
Kim Kardashian and Kanye West divorce finalized; reality star will receive $200K monthly in child support
Kim Kardashian and Kanye West have settled their divorce, which includes an agreement that the rapper will pay his ex-wife $200,000 a month in child support payments for their four children.
California releases thousands of pedophiles less than year after their convictions, data shows
Thousands of convicted pedophiles in California have been released from prison after only spending less than a year in prison, a recent analysis found.
12-year-old girl left on road after father beat mother to death in San Bernardino County: sheriff
An Upland man accused of murdering a woman and leaving her 12-year-old daughter on the side of the road was arrested in San Bernardino County.