Bill allowing Amsterdam-style cannabis cafés passes California Assembly

A State Assembly bill that would allow Amsterdam-style cannabis cafés where customers would be permitted to consume the tranquilizing herb onsite, received broad partisan support on Wednesday, passing the assembly 64-9.

Dogs found with snouts taped shut in Irvine; woman arrested

The suspect, 21-year-old Gabriela Barrera, admitted to officers she taped the dogs' snouts shut to keep them from barking and nipping at the other dogs.

Jogger's prehistoric find along California beach wows museum collectors

Memorial Day weekend was more than just sunburns and hot dogs for a California man on a morning jog. He stumbled upon an extremely important find for museum collectors.

Armie Hammer thanks supporters after LA sexual assault case dropped: 'My name is cleared'

Actor Armie Hammer will not face charges following an investigation by the LAPD into an allegation of sexual assault against him, the LA District Attorney’s Office said.

Toothless 11-year-old dog saves dog brother from coyote attack in Mission Viejo

Earlier this month Vinny, the 11-year-old Maltese-Dachshund mix, heard his brother shrieking in pain after a coyote attack in their backyard. He jumped in to save him.

Nikki Alcaraz: Missing Tennessee woman, boyfriend found safe in California

Nikki Alcaraz and her boyfriend have been found safe in Northern California after going missing earlier this month on a cross-country road trip.

Ousted San Francisco DA Chesa Boudin has a new job

Chesa Boudin, the progressive San Francisco District Attorney who was ousted in a June recall last year, has a new job.

Manson follower Leslie Van Houten should be paroled, California appeals court rules

A California appeals court said Tuesday that Leslie Van Houten, who participated in two killings at the direction of cult leader Charles Manson in 1969, should be let out of prison on parole.

Elizabeth Holmes reports to federal prison in Bryan, Texas

Elizabeth Holmes, 39, must report to federal custody in Bryan, Texas on Tuesday after exhausting all of her options to remain out of custody. Holmes was convicted of fraud and conspiracy and sentenced to 11 years in prison for defrauding investors in her failed blood-testing company Theranos.

'The Brady Bunch' home hits the market for $5.5M

In 2018, HGTV purchased the home for $3.5 million. With the help of the actors who played the Brady kids on the hit show, they were able to turn the inside of the home into an exact replica of the television set.

San Francisco’s Market Street Old Navy to close, company says

The iconic Old Navy store on Market Street in downtown San Francisco will shutter its doors on July 1 after nearly 30 years in operation, a spokesperson for Gap Inc., Old Navy’s parent company, announced on Friday.

A majority of Californians say Sen. Dianne Feinstein is no longer fit to serve, new poll finds

Nearly two-thirds of registered voters in California feel that Sen. Dianne Feinstein is no longer fit to continue serving as a senator, a new poll released Thursday morning by the UC Berkeley Institute of Governmental Studies found.

California teen dies during social media stunt on 6th Street Bridge: Police

The teen fell "when climbing upon one of the arches, in order to post, apparently, a social media broadcast," Los Angeles Police Chief Michel Moore said.