A man has been arrested on suspicion of starting a backfire to protect his marijuana growing operation from the 5,000-acre Jerusalem fire burning north of Napa, authorities said.
Steve Smith announced Monday that one of the all-time great receiving careers will be coming to an end after this season.
The toy aisle is getting a gender-neutral makeover.
Space lettuce may be the next giant leap for mankind. Or at least a way for astronauts to eat a fresh salad.
Welcome to Trail Guide, your daily tour through the peaks and valleys of the 2016 presidential campaign. It's Monday, Aug. 10, and this is what we're watching: Two new polls show Donald Trump still has the support of 1 in 5 GOP primary voters. Trump is slated to appear on Fox News' "Fox and Friends" on...
Junior pitcher Jack Aldrich from Oaks Christian has committed to Washington.
A Wisconsin judge ruled Monday that two girls accused of stabbing a classmate to please the online horror character Slender Man will stay in adult court, where they could face decades in prison.
The parent company of Columbia House, the once-popular mail-order music club, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection after 20 years of declining sales.
An exodus of Syrians and Afghans fleeing conflict in their home countries has escalated the Mediterranean migration crisis to record numbers, with the Greek coast guard picking up more than 1,400 refugees from the sea in the past three days.
When the Affordable Care Act took effect in October 2013, there were 14 states in which more than 1 in 5 adults lacked health insurance; today only Texas remains, according to data released Monday.
"The Late Late Show With James Corden" will be the first late-night talk show to shoot an entire episode from YouTube Space LA, CBS executives said on Monday at the Television Critics Assn. media tour.
Alchemy E-lixirs is tucked away on a gritty Gardena street littered with rusted lowriders waiting for repairs at an auto shop.
The last few years have brought a spate of films about the civil rights movement, with the Birmingham campaign in Alabama, the Selma-to-Montgomery marches and some plucky Mississippi maids all taking center stage in Hollywood.
California is first in the nation to agree to pay for a transgender inmate's sex reassignment operation, but the state's settlement of a recent court case sidesteps the question of whether such surgery is a constitutional right.
Turkish police on Monday were searching for a gunman who attacked the U.S. Consulate in Istanbul after a night of violence shook Turkey's largest city.
When Hillary Rodham Clinton talks tough about diluting the influence of the sprawling Islamic State terrorist network, she sometimes skips the rhetoric on diplomatic and military strategy in the Middle East - and instead targets Silicon Valley.
Keena Kimmel's bookshop occupies a cozy curve along the Animas River, a place of wild sunflowers and lilacs where fisherman try their luck and kayakers glide under iron bridges.
A man who was in the U.S. illegally and charged with raping, torturing and killing a Santa Barbara County woman last month had been arrested repeatedly in recent years - and was released from jail just days before the fatal attack, authorities said.
From Madison, Wis., to Seattle, staunchly liberal crowds intrigued by an alternative to Hillary Rodham Clinton have arrived by the thousands to hear Bernie Sanders speak.
New York Yankees left fielder Brett Gardner took everything in stride Sunday afternoon when he was hit in the head by a ball that a spectator threw back onto field after Toronto's Jose Bautista hit a home run.
Rotten to the core, indeed. Disney's "Descendants" proves that audiences are hungry for teen villains in musical coming-of-age tales, drawing 6.6 million viewers for its July 31 premiere, making it the most watched cable TV movie of 2015. The ratings jumped to 10.5 million viewers when DVR numbers...
Los Angeles County supervisors are poised to decide whether to go forward with a proposed overhaul of three health agencies, the latest in a series of moves to restructure county government since last year's election ushered in a new board majority.
On the night that Beverly Hills police were called to the home on North Bedford Drive, cinema femme fatale Lana Turner was already on her way to becoming a Hollywood legend.
It has been a fun and memorable summer for former Agoura catcher Albee Weiss, a sophomore at Cal State Northridge. He has hit 17 home runs for the Wisconsin Woodchucks of the Northwoods League, a summer collegiate baseball league. It ranks No. 1 in the league.
A night of protests on the one-year anniversary of Michael Brown's death in Ferguson, Mo., turned suddenly violent Sunday night when gunfire broke out in the crowd and police shot a man who opened fire on a vehicle full of plainclothes officers.