'Firefall' returns to Yosemite in 2024: Here’s how you can see 'fire' in the sky

If you love nature and being outdoors, you may want to travel to Yosemite National Park in California by the end of February to try and catch a glimpse of the mesmerizing "Firefall."

Person runs onto LAX tarmac

No one is really sure how it happened, but a person somehow made their way to LAX's tarmac.

In-N-Out Burger's closure in Oakland due to crime issues 'heartbreaking' but necessary, observers say

Security guards said they receive more theft reports at the soon-to-be closed In-N-Out restaurant than at any other location they patrol and that multiple break-ins are reported daily, according to reports.

Tara VanDerveer becomes winningest coach in college basketball history

Tara VanDerveer notched her 1,203rd win over the weekend. Here are the other men and women’s team coaches who aren’t far behind her record.

Disoriented driver misses construction sign, ends up in precarious spot

A disoriented senior driver ended up in a precarious spot when he missed hazard warning signs and drove his car to the top of a high speed rail construction site in California.

VIDEO: LeBron James visibly shaken up after fan tries to hug him

NBA superstar LeBron James was visibly shaken up after a fan ran down the stands and tried to hug him. See the video.

Palisades Tahoe avalanche kills 1 in Olympic Valley

One person was killed, and several others were injured in an avalanche at the Palisades Tahoe ski resort on Wednesday morning, officials said.

Memorial service for Oakland police officer Tuan Le killed in the line of duty

A public memorial service was held at 3Crosses Church on Wednesday morning for an Oakland police officer killed in the line of duty, where leaders and relatives spoke of his hard work, his dedication to the community and his big smile. 

Several arrests made in killing of California police officer

Several arrests were made in connection with the fatal shooting of a California police officer who was responding to a report of a burglary at a cannabis business last week.

Authorities ID California police officer shot and killed in line of duty

Officer Tuan Le was identified as the California police officer shot and killed in the line of duty on Friday morning, according to police officials.

California teen arrested, accused of killing his parents, critically injuring sister

Fresno County Sheriff Jon Zanoni says the 14-year-old boy used multiple weapons to kill his parents and injure his sister. His 7-year-old brother was uninjured.

Man rescued from San Diego cliffside hole after getting stuck for days

Storms and tides complicated efforts to free the man, who officials said may have been stuck for as long as three days, according to reports.

Federal judge blocks California law that would have banned carrying firearms in most public places

A federal judge on Wednesday temporarily blocked a California law that would have banned carrying firearms in most public places, ruling that it violates the Second Amendment of the U.S. Constitution and deprives people of their ability to defend themselves and their loved ones. 

California teen becomes youngest to pass the state bar exam

HISTORY-MAKING: 17-year-old becomes the youngest ever to pass the state bar exam and has now been sworn-in as one of California's youngest practicing attorneys.

California hiker pinned under boulder weighing at least 6K pounds rescued after 7 hours

A hiker in Southern California was pinned underneath a massive boulder on a hillside for seven hours until volunteers freed him in a bold nighttime rescue last week, officials said Friday.