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.About a dozen protesters rallied on the steps of the Fresno Country Sheriff’s headquarters.They’re calling for an end to the Sheriff’s Department’s involvement with the custom...

A wind-whipped wildfire near Lake Berryessa has consumed more than 6 square miles and prompted authorities to order mandatory evacuations of Quail Ridge and Golden Bear. Cal Fire says it brought in si...

Hayward’s police chief says a 21-year-old has been arrested in the shooting death of a police sergeant killed during a traffic stop. Chief Diane Urban says Mark Estrada of Oakland is being treat...

  Police are looking for a missing person. 81 year-old Zillabel Friesen left her home in Fresno to run errands on Tuesday, July 22 around 9:00am, and Fresno police say she never returned. Mrs. Fr...

Fiat Chrysler is recalling nearly 350,000 crossover SUVS to fix engine covers that could come loose and catch fire when in contact with hot exhaust system parts. Customers may smell a burning odor or ...

Charleston church shooting defendant Dylann Roof faces federal hate crimes charges related to murder or attempted murder on the basis of race or color, and under a statute that protects a person’...

HAYWARD, Calif. (AP) - Authorities say a San Francisco Bay Area police sergeant was shot and killed during an early-morning traffic stop. Hayward Police Wednesday morning identified the officer as Sgt...

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - The minimum wage for University of California employees and contract workers will increase to $15 an hour by fall 2017, UC President Janet Napolitano said Wednesday in announcing ...

FRESNO (KMJ) — A woman who allegedly used a false name and credit card to rent a car essentially drove herself to prison while visiting her boyfriend who was already behind bars.Cynthia Abate ha...

The Santa Barbara City Council has unanimously voted to spend $55 million to reactivate the city’s desalination plant and tap the ocean to turn salty seawater to fresh water amid an historic dro...