California

Firefighters were beginning to make progress against the 15,000-acre Apple Fire today, achieving 12% containment in Cherry Valley, where the blaze charred at least one home and was threatening dozens more.

About 2,000-3,000 roosters were found and several people were detained when a search warrant was served Monday at an alleged cockfighting operation in an unincorporated area near Chatsworth. Investigators with the sheriff’s department’s Community Partnerships Bureau served the search warrant about 7 a.m. at the multi-acre property north...

Google is paying $450 million for a nearly 7% stake in longtime home and business security provider ADT Inc., a deal that will open new opportunities for one of the internet’s most powerful companies to extend the reach of its Nest cameras and voice-activated voice assistant.

Two housing studies show different trends in Bay Area prices.

At the Mission Viejo Library, there are books about ducks. There are books about brilliant ideas. And what do those two genres have in common? They’re both in quarantine. The library sets aside all returned books for five days to ensure they are not contaminated with the coronavirus. “The Batell lab that’s doing testing found the ...

A Culver City police officer was shot in the leg and a man with a knife was shot and killed Monday afternoon, police said. The shooting occurred about 3 p.m. in the rooftop parking area of a multi-story building in the 8800 block of Washington Boulevard, near Landmark Avenue, according to the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department,...

Two alleged street racers were charged Monday — one of them with second-degree murder and DUI counts and the other with gross vehicular manslaughter — in a fiery crash that killed a veteran newspaper editor near his Santa Ana home. Louie Robert Villa, 29, of Santa Ana, is charged with second-degree murder, driving under the in...

TikTok’s community of over 100 million users anxiously await what future beholds the popular app after Trump’s announcement of a pending ban and interest from Microsoft in a potential TikTok purchase in the U.S.

The West Coast Conference is implementing a new rule aimed at increasing diversity in hiring for key positions

Police have booked a 28-year-old Anaheim man on suspicion of murder after a woman’s body was found inside his pickup at a crash in downtown San Marcos, Anaheim police reported Sunday.

A new documentary focuses on the massive cleanup and rebuilding after the Camp Fire in Paradise, California.

Federal health officials say an outbreak of salmonella infecting nearly 400 people in more than 30 states has been linked to red onions, and identified a California company as the likely source.

A 20-year-old Cal State Northridge track and field athlete and an 18-year-old high school classmate , reportedly the brother of R&B artist Frank Ocean, were killed in a fiery crash Sunday in Thousand Oaks.  The crash occurred at 1:33 a.m. on Westlake Boulevard, just north of Skelton Canyon Circle, according to the Ventura County Sheriff&#8...