California Firefighter Killed Fighting Wildfire Near Yosemite

Officials said the firefighter was a heavy fire equipment operator.

Klamathon Fire Burns 35,000+ Acres; 30 Percent Contained

The Klamathon Fire on the Oregon-California border continued to grow over the weekend, swelling to more than 35,200 acres by early Monday.

72 Structures Destroyed In Growing Klamathon Fire

The Klamathon Fire has burned 35,000 acres along the California and Oregon border.

Klamathon Fire Burns 22,000 Acres, Kills 1

At least one person has died in the Klamathon Fire, of many to spark across California this week.

Oregon Teen 'Sexually Corrupted' By Eureka Man: Police

Jeramey Walkley, 40, allegedly tricked a 15-year-old Portland high school girl into engaging in sexually explicit conduct last summer.

California Toddler Dies After Being Left In Car For 10 Hours

Deputies discovered the case after the 18-month-old was sent to the hospital.

Fires Burn Thousands Of Acres In Northern California

The largest fire was the Pawnee Fire in Lake County, which burned 8,200 acres.

Creek Fire: Redding Blaze Scorches Through 1,300 Acres

Sheriff's officials said they believe the fire is "suspicious in nature."

Firefighters Gaining Upper Hand On Brushfire Northwest Of Castaic

The fire was reported at 5:12 p.m. Saturday.

Pawnee Fire: 12 Structures Destroyed In Lake County Blaze

The fire, which forced the evacuation of hundreds of people, grew to 1,500 acres by Sunday morning.

Pilot, Assistant Kidnap Student To Send Him 'Back To China': Cops

"Your a-- is getting on a plane right now. I'll break your f---ing arm. You better believe I'm f---ing threatening you."

Another Family Goes Missing In Mendocino County

The Thottapilly family may have crashed into a river in Mendocino County, the same region where a family of eight was killed two weeks ago.

Financially, It's Better To Kill Than 'Cripple,' Sheriff Says

If you cripple them "we get to take care of them for life, and that cost goes way up," said Donny Youngblood, who is now a county sheriff.

Deadly Pacific Coast Highway Crash Likely Intentional: Police

Jennifer and Sarah Hart and their six adopted children died last week after their SUV plunged off a cliff along the Pacific Coast Highway.

5 Family Members ID'd After Crash Off West Coast; 3 Still Missing

Jennifer and Sarah Hart, formerly of West Linn, OR, may have been traveling with all 8 of their children; however, 3 are still missing.

Search For 3 Children Underway After Car Crashes Off CA Coast

Two adults who were killed in the crash have been identified.

CA Man Arrested After Dead Cows Found Stacked 10 Feet High

Authorities said hundreds of dead cows and starving animals were found on the property of California rancher Raymond Frank Christie.

Fire Kills California Child Squatting In Storage Unit

Three other people were injured in the Bakersfield fire.

Elderly CA Couple Caught With Pot Says It's A Christmas Present

The couple was caught in Nebraska with 60 pounds of marijuana, officials said.

Charles Manson’s Cause Of Death Revealed

BREAKING: Charles Manson died of cardiac arrest as he suffered from colon cancer, a death certificate obtained by TMZ showed.

Rob Lowe Among Montecito Celebrities Affected By Thomas Fire

Lowe thanked fans on Instagram for their thoughts and expressed gratitude for firefighters.

Brock Turner Appeals Sex Assault Conviction

John Tompkins, Turner's legal adviser, said what happened wasn't a crime, NBC Bay Area reported.

Charles Manson: A Symbol Of Evil For Decades

"He had that maniacal look that was always so striking," said James Alan Fox, a criminology professor.

Rancho Tehama Shooter Was Ordered To Stay Away From Neighbors

He was violent and unpredictable, firing off guns at all hours and threatening her with "all kinds of perverted things," the neighbor said.

Kevin Neal, Northern California Gunman: 5 Essential Facts

Kevin Neal is believed to have killed his wife first, moved on to revenge killings of two neighbors, then shot randomly, authorities say.

Northern California Shooting 'Rampage' Leaves 5 Dead: Sheriff

At least five people were killed and 10 others were injured in a series of shootings in the rural community of Rancho Tehama.

'Stranger Things' Actor Heaton Had Cocaine In Luggage: Official

Charlie Heaton plays Jonathan Byers in Netflix's popular series, "Stranger Things." Season two was released Friday.

Nevada Gun Shows Increase Violence In California: Study

A study says when there's a gun show in Nevada, there's more violence in nearby California.

Lake County Shooting Leaves 2 Dead

The shooting happened near the Clearlake Oaks Post Office.

Mom, Baby Found Floating In California River

Listening to voices in her head, a mother tried to cross the Sacramento River last week with her 7-month-old baby.

California Wildfires: 10 Photos Of What 'Pure Devastation' Looks Like

"Pure devastation," was how fire officials described what's happening in California.

Marian Regional Fire: Contained, Checking For Gas

A fire has broken out at Marion Regional Medical Center in Santa Maria. Firefighters are working to douse the flames.