'Darth Gator' video shows alligator escape enclosure in Southern California
A video of an alligator escaping from its enclosure during mealtime has gone viral on TikTok.
A video of an alligator escaping from its enclosure during mealtime has gone viral on TikTok.
California school staff must be fully vaccinated or undergo weekly COVID testing
California became the first state Wednesday to implement a policy that requires all school staff to be vaccinated or undergo weekly COVID-19 testing.
California became the first state Wednesday to implement a policy that requires all school staff to be vaccinated or undergo weekly COVID-19 testing.
Good Samaritan shot while trying to stop robbery in Oakland's Chinatown
A good Samaritan was shot and wounded while trying to stop a robbery in Oakland's Chinatown.
A good Samaritan was shot and wounded while trying to stop a robbery in Oakland's Chinatown.
Family of Angelo Quinto brings wrongful death lawsuit against Antioch police
Attorney’s representing Angelo Quinto’s family contend that the man died from restraint asphyxia while two officers held him face down in his mother’s room after being called to reports of a person experiencing a mental health crisis on Dec. 23.
Attorney’s representing Angelo Quinto’s family contend that the man died from restraint asphyxia while two officers held him face down in his mother’s room after being called to reports of a person experiencing a mental health crisis on Dec. 23.
Oakland victim of hit-and-run says man who used car on him had 'murderous intent'
A driver was seen on video deliberately mowing down a man in the Oakland hills after being asked to slow down.
A driver was seen on video deliberately mowing down a man in the Oakland hills after being asked to slow down.
'Senseless gun violence:' Airbnb condemns deadly Sunnyvale shooting
Airbnb condemns the “senseless gun violence that took place in Sunnyvale” and is working with police to help with the investigation as well as to support the victim's families.
Airbnb condemns the “senseless gun violence that took place in Sunnyvale” and is working with police to help with the investigation as well as to support the victim's families.
Dixie Fire largest single California wildfire in state history
The Dixie Fire raging in the Sierra Nevada now has the notorious distinction of being California's largest wildfire in state history.
The Dixie Fire raging in the Sierra Nevada now has the notorious distinction of being California's largest wildfire in state history.
California EDD delays push East Bay man into homelessness
Sirmac Jarvius was working as an apprentice barber in East Oakland before the pandemic hit. When he lost his job, he turned to the California EDD for help. Fourteen months later, he's still waiting to receive his first payment.
Sirmac Jarvius was working as an apprentice barber in East Oakland before the pandemic hit. When he lost his job, he turned to the California EDD for help. Fourteen months later, he's still waiting to receive his first payment.
California restaurant owners offer cash prizes to encourage employee vaccinations
Stark Reality Restaurants now has seven restaurants in Santa Rosa and Healdsburg and employs 486 people. About 85% are vaccinated against COVID-19, including all management. But that leaves about 70 individuals who are not.
Stark Reality Restaurants now has seven restaurants in Santa Rosa and Healdsburg and employs 486 people. About 85% are vaccinated against COVID-19, including all management. But that leaves about 70 individuals who are not.
Woman struck by car because encampment allegedly blocked sidewalk sues Los Angeles, county, state
A woman is suing the city of Los Angeles, Los Angeles County and the state of California, alleging all share liability for injuries she received when she was hit by a car in 2020 after being forced to walk on the street in Hollywood because a homeless encampment blocked her access to a sidewalk.
A woman is suing the city of Los Angeles, Los Angeles County and the state of California, alleging all share liability for injuries she received when she was hit by a car in 2020 after being forced to walk on the street in Hollywood because a homeless encampment blocked her access to a sidewalk.
Young woman says someone drugged, raped her during night out in Fullerton
She said there were bruises covering her body. Her leggings were ripped, and all of her personal items were gone.
She said there were bruises covering her body. Her leggings were ripped, and all of her personal items were gone.
'Purge' movie theater shooting suspect blames voices in head: report
“The voices said my friends and family were going to be killed,” Joseph Jimenez, 20, said in a jailhouse interview.
“The voices said my friends and family were going to be killed,” Joseph Jimenez, 20, said in a jailhouse interview.
Passenger leaning out of car wields AK-47 at illegal San Francisco event
San Francisco police shared a disturbing photo Wednesday of a passenger in a vehicle leaning out the window holding an AK-47.
San Francisco police shared a disturbing photo Wednesday of a passenger in a vehicle leaning out the window holding an AK-47.
A family of bears spotted swimming in California couple's pool
A couple in Southern California watched as a family of bears enjoyed a swim in their pool.
A couple in Southern California watched as a family of bears enjoyed a swim in their pool.
Boy with special needs hospitalized after being bitten by police dog, family says
A young boy with special needs was treated and released from a Southern California hospital after he was reportedly bit by a police dog in South Pasadena during a community event, his family says.
A young boy with special needs was treated and released from a Southern California hospital after he was reportedly bit by a police dog in South Pasadena during a community event, his family says.
Plague infected chipmunks in South Lake Tahoe prompt closures
Chipmunks have tested positive for plague in South Lake Tahoe, prompting closures to some areas so vector control experts can carry out an abatement program.
Chipmunks have tested positive for plague in South Lake Tahoe, prompting closures to some areas so vector control experts can carry out an abatement program.
Disneyland announces 'Magic Key' tier system, replacing annual passholder program
Disneyland Tuesday announced a four-tier “Magic Key” program that will replace its annual passholder program.
Disneyland Tuesday announced a four-tier “Magic Key” program that will replace its annual passholder program.
Pregnant woman stranded at LAX after Spirit Airlines cancels hundreds of flights
What was supposed to be a nearly two-hour direct flight from Cleveland to Atlanta has turned into a four-day nightmare for a pregnant woman in her third trimester. Now, she finds herself stranded at LAX.
What was supposed to be a nearly two-hour direct flight from Cleveland to Atlanta has turned into a four-day nightmare for a pregnant woman in her third trimester. Now, she finds herself stranded at LAX.
California woman dies days after being shot in front of daughter over possible mistaken identity
A California woman has died at the hospital days after she was shot in her car in front of her young daughter.
A California woman has died at the hospital days after she was shot in her car in front of her young daughter.
Driver in custody after leading CHP officers on high-speed pursuit on the 605, 210 Freeways
California Highway Patrol officers detained a pursuit suspect Monday morning following a high-speed chase across the San Gabriel Valley freeways.
California Highway Patrol officers detained a pursuit suspect Monday morning following a high-speed chase across the San Gabriel Valley freeways.