State News

A pilot has been killed in a small plane crash near Lake Tahoe Airport.

Firefighters are battling a wildfire that has burned about 2,000 acres in the Angeles National Forest northwest of Los Angeles.

Los Angeles police say Michael Jackson's family is planning a private gathering at a cemetery in the Hollywood Hills before Tuesday's public farewell at the downtown Staples Center.

The pilot of a small plane that crashed in Kern County after flying over a Fourth of July parade has been identified.

Three stranded hikers have been rescued after they became lost in heavily forested area of the Angeles National Forest.

California lawmakers have little to celebrate this Fourth of July as talks continue on the state's ballooning deficit.

Authorities have arrested a suspect in the death of a 49-year-old man who died after a reported fight at an apartment in Windsor.

A missing boater has been found dead in a reservoir along the eastern Sierra Nevada.

Police in Northern California have made an arrest in the cold-case murder of a Meals on Wheels recipient.

The Los Angeles Fire Department says a freeway accident in the San Fernando Valley has injured seven people - five seriously.