Campers at UC Berkeley's SOAR camp braced doors shut with heavy objects after their locks were disabled, according to court filings.

With classes resuming Wednesday, UTLA members and Unión del Barrio are training residents to patrol routes and record agents near LAUSD campuses.

Shawn Christopher Lewis joined Bill Essayli's office as a public affairs liaison despite a pending Sacramento battery charge and a probation violation.

A Jefferson County jury recommended 20 years for the Iroquois-area killing of Dion Smith Jr., 21, inside a Taylor Boulevard gas station.

A woman on an e-scooter died at Powell and Market Streets Friday morning, the latest in a rising tide of severe SF crashes.

Sophia Sirotkin, 15, left home on foot after a family altercation before being found and taken to a hospital.

Luis Alberto Gomez, 27, died near Hospital Rock on the Kaweah River, weeks after a Santa Maria teen drowned in the same park.

Police say Kristopher Bretz was forced out of a Maryland Street home after allegedly beating his brother and pointing a gun at relatives.

The big cat sprawled under a shade tree as deputies urged San Dimas neighbors to lock up pets and food.

The lightning-sparked blaze jumped to 5,117 acres as San Juan Springs residents were told to leave immediately.

Weinstein's lawyers say a pre-recorded Zoom witness and blocked Facebook messages violated his rights. The case follows a June appeals ruling that upheld his conviction but voided his sentence.

No one was hurt when a vehicle plowed into a Newell Road house near Eleanor Pardee Park, but police say they can't determine who caused the crash.

Prosecutors say Amy Phan West never finished her ethics class or community service — and used her council office to promote a failed congressional bid.