Former San Francisco medical examiner lab analyst charged with meth theft from evidence room
Justin Volk surrendered Thursday and faces misdemeanor theft and receipt of stolen property charges, District Attorney Chesa Boudin announced.
Drunk driver who struck 5 pedestrians including FOX 11 crew blew nearly double legal limit
A drunk driver who struck five pedestrians last week in Hollywood including two FOX 11 crew members had a blood alcohol content of .15, nearly double the legal limit, authorities said.
Elderly siblings found dead in Altadena after kidnapping witnessed during Zoom call
The person who called 911 had just witnessed someone kidnap a woman during a Zoom call. By the time deputies arrived, a man was found dead in a driveway and the woman was found dead inside the home.
Couple buys Riverside dream home, but seller refuses to move out in eviction moratorium loophole
When Tracie and Myles Albert purchased a beautiful four-bedroom house in Riverside, California they never realized that at the end of escrow the seller would suddenly refuse to give up the keys and leave.
California winery will pay $10,000 a month, provide free housing to work in Sonoma
Does a job at a winery with free housing and a $10,000 monthly salary sound like your dream job? A winery in California’s Sonoma Valley is hiring.
Suspected drug dealer may have used drone to make deliveries
Police in Southern California are investigating whether a suspected drug dealer used a drone to deliver heroin to customers.
Wedding ring lost in Lake Tahoe during ceremony rescued by scuba diver
A couple’s wedding vows took an alarming turn when the bride’s ring fell into the waters of Lake Tahoe during the ceremony.
Ontario fireworks explosion caused $3.2 million in damage
A massive fireworks explosion that left two people dead in Ontario earlier this week caused at least $3.2 million worth of damage, officials said Friday.
Dad arrested after taking his toddler into zoo's elephant enclosure to take a picture
"We told him to get out and he turned around and he saw it thankfully just in time," said a witness. "He runs, throws his baby through the gate and it's seconds from hitting him. He jumps through the gate, falls on the ground and then it roared. The baby starts crying and people were just mad at this guy."
Scientist with son who suffers from chronic fatigue syndrome hopes research can help COVID-19 patients
Ron Davis, a Stanford University professor recognized for his work in genetics and biochemistry, changed his field of study when his son fell seriously ill with a chronic fatigue syndrome that has been reported in COVID-19 patients.
Actor Armie Hammer accused of raping woman: 'I thought he was going to kill me'
The Los Angeles Police Department has launched a sexual assault investigation into Armie Hammer after an alleged victim came forward claiming the actor raped her and used manipulation tactics in order to control her. A representative for the actor said he denies the claim.
Coachella, Stagecoach music festivals postponed again until 2022, report says
Coachella and Stagecoach music festivals will be pushed back for the fourth time to spring 2022, according to a report.
Man trying to steal catalytic converter crushed to death by car
A man was crushed to death by a vehicle while allegedly trying to steal its catalytic converter, Anaheim Police said Wednesday.
Vanessa Bryant shares court documents revealing names of deputies who photographed fatal crash
Vanessa Bryant, the widow of NBA legend Kobe Bryant, has shared a 12-page document revealing the names of the deputies who took and shared photos of the fatal helicopter crash that took the life of Kobe, their daughter Gigi and seven others.
California coronavirus mutant escalates to CDC's 'variant of concern'
Two lineages of a coronavirus variant first detected in California have been classified as "variant[s] of concern" (VOC) at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, with the agency citing an estimated 20% increased transmissibility over the wild-type strain.
Tiger Woods home from the hospital after horrific Rolling Hills Estates crash
Golf icon Tiger Woods is back home after spending a significant amount of time at the hospital following a horrific single-vehicle crash in Rolling Hills Estates.
Ontario Explosion: Video shows the exact moment the fireworks go off, rattling neighborhood
A cell phone video showed the exact moments the fireworks went off in the deadly Ontario explosion.
Former NFL star Keyshawn Johnson announces daughter’s death on Twitter
Former NFL star wide receiver Keyshawn Johnson announced on Twitter that his daughter, Maia, has died.
Kristin Smart case: Deputies search family home of Paul Flores after he is named 'prime suspect'
A search warrant was served Monday at the Arroyo Grande family home of Paul Flores, a former classmate of Kristin Smart, who, for the first time, was called the "prime suspect" in her 1996 disappearance. Flores is believed to be the last person to see the Cal Poly University student alive.
2nd suspect from viral Uber video surrenders to face charges
A second suspect wanted from a widely seen video showing mistreatment of an Uber driver has surrendered to San Francisco police.