California News Archives

Soledad families reunite with grandparents after decades apart in Mexico

November 3, 2023 4:35 PM Ricardo Tovar, Sandra Iveth Santos, Victor Guzman

SOLEDAD, Calif. (KION-TV) — Family members from Mexico reunited with loved ones in Soledad for the first time in several decades. Although it was…

Los Angeles police ask for help finding person suspected of killing 3 homeless people as they slept

December 1, 2023 5:07 PM CNN Newsource

By Cheri Mossburg and Emma Tucker, CNN (CNN) — Officials in Los Angeles are asking for the public’s help to find a suspect believed to be…

California governor will pay to clear out homeless camps

November 28, 2023 1:20 PM Derrick Ow

BY HENRY LEE and KTVU Staff SACRAMENTO, Calif. (FOX-35)- Gov. Newsom announced Monday he has earmarked funds to local and state agencies to…

Marina man arrested for allegedly killing Fresno County woman

November 27, 2023 4:11 PM Victor Guzman, Derrick Ow

HURON, Calif. (KION-TV) — A 19-year-old Marina man is booked on murder charges in Fresno County for allegedly killing a woman early Sunday morning.…

5-year-old girl dies, search suspended for missing 54-year-old man off Half Moon Bay Coast

November 26, 2023 11:21 AM FOX 35

BY O. Gloria Okorie and KTVU staff HALF MOON BAY, Calif., (FOX-35)- A 5-year-old girl who was rescued from Half Moon Bay’s coast has died, according…

California mother travels to South Carolina to serve Thanksgiving meals to troops

November 26, 2023 11:51 AM CNN

KOVR By Brady Halbleib Click here for updates on this story RIO LINDA, California (KOVR) — A Rio Linda mother is making…

California fourth grade students get free access to more state parks and museums

November 23, 2023 4:25 PM Derrick Ow

CENTRAL COAST, Calif. (KION-TV)- Fourth grade students throughout the state of California will now be able to get free access to more state parks and…

San Jose parents charged with murder after toddler dies of fentanyl, meth poisoning

November 22, 2023 2:44 PM FOX 35

BY KTVU STAFF SAN JOSE, Calif., (FOX-35) – In an unprecedented move, the Santa Clara County District Attorney on Wednesday announced prosecutors…

Amazon delivery driver kidnapped in San Ramon, forced to withdraw money: police

November 20, 2023 2:36 PM KION546 News Team

SAN RAMON, Calif. (KTVU/Aja Seldon) — An Amazon delivery was kidnapped in San Ramon when two suspects forced him to drive to an ATM and withdraw…

Court dismisses City of Gilroy in Garlic Festival mass shooting lawsuit, attorney of shooting victims and families reacts

November 14, 2023 3:27 PM Ricardo Tovar

MONTEREY, Calif. (KION-TV)- UPDATE NOVEMBER 17TH AT 2:17 PM — Attorneys for victims of the Garlic Festival Shooting and their families are reacting…

PG&E rate hike of nearly 13% approved by CPUC in unanimous vote

November 16, 2023 5:20 PM Derrick Ow

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (KION-TV)- Pacific Gas and Electric customers will be seeing an increase in their next utility bills starting on Jan. 1, 2024. The…

David DePape convicted on charges from attacking Nancy Pelosi’s husband

November 16, 2023 11:37 AM FOX 35

BY KTVU STAFF SAN FRANCISCO – A jury has convicted the man who broke into the San Francisco home of Nancy Pelosi and attacked her husband with a…

Pro-Palestine protesters shut down Bay Bridge during APEC Summit

November 16, 2023 10:23 AM FOX 35

By KTVU Staff OAKLAND, Calif. (FOX-35)- Pro-Palestine protesters shut down the Bay Bridge on Thursday morning, tying up traffic during the morning…

Massive fire that closed Interstate 10 in Los Angeles was set intentionally, governor says

November 13, 2023 4:48 PM CNN Newsource

(CNN) By Melissa Alonso, Matt Phillips, Elizabeth Wolfe and Taylor Romine — The massive fire that forced the indefinite closure of Interstate 10,…

Cruise contract workers laid off after robotaxi service halted

November 9, 2023 12:49 PM CNN Newsource

By CARLOS CASTANEDA Click here for updates on this story SAN FRANCISCO (KPIX) — Cruise announced layoffs Thursday among…

Actors union reaches tentative deal with Hollywood and TV studios

November 8, 2023 5:20 PM CNN Newsource

Originally Published: 08 NOV 23 20:12 ET Updated: 08 NOV 23 20:17 ET By Ramishah Maruf, CNN New York (CNN) — Hollywood actors have reached a…

5 years after California’s deadliest wildfire, survivors forge different paths toward recovery

November 8, 2023 2:00 PM FOX 35

By Adam Beam and Olga Rodriguez PARADISE, Calif. – On the day Paradise burned, Gwen Nordgren stopped her car just long enough to rescue a…

Monarch butterflies are clustering along coastal California. Here’s where to find them

November 8, 2023 12:47 PM FOX 35

By Sara Sedillo They are back! The ever-so-mysterious invertebrates that cluster in masses, revealing a brilliant burst of orange and black. The…

Beheaded Santa Rosa woman being remembered as loving woman who adored her grandchildren

November 7, 2023 2:58 PM FOX 35

By Sharon Song SANTA ROSA, Calif. – The family of a 64-year-old Santa Rosa woman, who was beheaded, allegedly by her grandson, was being…

Captain found guilty of ‘seaman’s manslaughter’ in boat fire that killed 34 off California coast

November 6, 2023 5:11 PM Associated Press

By STEFANIE DAZIO Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — A scuba dive boat captain was convicted Monday of criminal negligence in the deaths of 34…