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A couple has been charged for the torture and murder of their 4-year-old son, the father allegedly raped the child before his death as well.

After reports confirmed the tragic passing of NBA icon Kobe Bryant in a horrific helicopter crash, tributes were shared by players, fans, game studios.

The father and uncle of a 6-year-old girl tackled and restrained a man who kept trying to snatch the girl from her mother's arms.

Surfer miraculously survives a great white shark attack and will be spending Christmas at home with family.

The 55-year-old who drew an audience of around 12,000 at her last tour in Detroit, will be heading to Sacramento next.

A careless FedEx delivery person threw a heavy package over a fence, crushing the family's Yorkshire terrier.

Actor and comedian Kevin Hart suffered major back injuries when his vintage car 1970 Plymouth Barracuda crashed in Malibu Hills.

Kevin Hart's 1970 Barracuda crashed off of a highway in California causing serious injuries to the comedian and his driver.

From Africa to Bogota, a global village of tech hubs is diluting the innovation hegemony of Silicon Valley.

A 14-year-old boy from Victorville, California, was arrested by police on Tuesday (6 March) whilst driving a white Ford Explorer with flashing lights.

The advert for the iPhone X shows a man running into the camera to represent the "strongest glass ever in a smartphone". Unfortunately, employees are doing the same thing.

The Brooklyn-born singer confessed she had her 14-year-old Coton du Tulear cloned in an interview with Variety.

Like it or not, drivers will soon need to contest with automated vehicles on the highways in California.

Both of the twins were charged by San Jose police within a week of each other earlier this month.

A homeless woman who was invited in by a stranger has made off with their car after enjoying meals, a warm bed and clean clothes.

"We take the security of personally identifiable information very seriously," California's Department of Fish and Wildlife said.

A quick-thinking American Airlines employee saved two girls from possible sex trafficking after acting on some clear warning signs.

19-year-old Lizette Andrea Cuesta used her last hours to tell authorities "pertinent information" that led to the arrest of two murder suspects, authorities say.

A separate database that contained personal details of 53,000 current and former Sacramento Bee subscribers was also compromised.

California State Assemblymember Garcia has been accused of harassing the man during an annual softball game.

People living along the California coast are being treated to a living light show as tiny glowing phytoplankton light up the waves at Big Sur.

Coffee chain Starbucks has been hit with a lawsuit from the parents of a two-year-old child who allegedly drank from a coffee up that allegedly contained a barista's blood.

William Cordoba claimed that a female prison instructor coerced him into sex acts by promising to help him find a lawyer so he could get out of prison.

Police in California have said a driver was arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence of alcohol after they responded to a traffic accident that totalled a Lamborghini.

Jeanne Heo from Los Angeles was approached by a man in North Hollywood who asked where she was from and if she "spoke English".

A Girl Scout has become an internet sensation after sell over 300 boxes of cookies when she set up outside one of California's new legal weed dispensaries.

Police in Humboldt County, California were on the lookout for a reality TV contestant who was reported missing by her own mother.

Four alleged members of Neo-Nazi group Atomwaffen Division have been linked to five murders in California, Florida and Virginia over the past year.

Police in west LA suburb of West Corvina called out to round up farm animals on the run. Donkey accused of being the ringleader.

Police in Stockton, California, are hunting for an 11-year-old boy after the attempted armed robbery of an ARCO petrol station on Monday (22 January).