AP – California News

RENO, Nev. (AP) — Lake Tahoe is the fullest it’s been in nearly two decades. The water stored in the alpine lake is approaching the

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California’s unemployment rate held steady at 4.2% in June. The state Employment Development Department says Friday that California added 46,200 nonfarm

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The California Supreme Court has ruled that the defense in a gang-related murder trial can obtain private postings from social media

SAN BRUNO, Calif. (AP) — Police say they have arrested two teenagers suspected of being involved in a shooting inside a San Francisco Bay Area

SAN DIEGO (AP) — San Diego police say a fatal shooting at a home this week involved a violent confrontation with an intruder. Officers responding

PHOENIX (AP) — Lawyers are scheduled to make arguments on Sept. 24 in the appeal of a contempt-of-court ruling against Arizona Corrections Director Charles Ryan

GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (AP) — Prosecutors have decided not to file charges in the shooting death of a Colorado Mesa University football player. The Grand

LYONS, Ore. (AP) — Authorities say a California man drowned in a river south of Portland, Oregon, as he tried to help his 12-year-old daughter

OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — A man who supplied a homemade explosive device that was thrown during an Oakland protest, injuring 10 police officers, has been

BERKELEY, Calif. (AP) — Berkeley, California, has adopted an ordinance to replace some terms with gender-neutral words in the city code. The San Francisco Chronicle

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (AP) — A Central California man who ripped out the eyeball of another man has been convicted of mayhem and other charges that

COALINGA, Calif. (AP) — A riot involving dozens of inmates at a Central California prison has ended with three injuries. State corrections officials say about

PERRIS, Calif. (AP) — Authorities have seized 5.9 tons (5.35 metric tons) of marijuana at illegal grow sites in Southern California. The Riverside County Sheriff’s

BIG SUR, Calif. (AP) — Authorities in California are searching for whoever painted giant graffiti along Highway 1 attacking the impact of tourism on Big

RENO, Nev. (AP) — Authorities have identified a 34-year-old San Francisco Bay Area man who drowned at Lake Tahoe as a U.S. Army veteran who

CASA GRANDE, Ariz. (AP) — Crews have started moving earth at the Arizona site planned for an electric car plant. Lucid Motors tells the Casa

BROCKTON, Mass. (AP) — A California man charged with murder in the death of his girlfriend’s 2-year-old son in Massachusetts has pleaded not guilty. Timy

CALABASAS, Calif. (AP) — All 67 miles (108 kilometers) of a popular trail in a sprawling wilderness park in Southern California have been reopened, eight

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Authorities say they searched the Los Angeles home of rapper YG in connection with a deputy-involved shooting in Compton earlier this