A homicide investigation is underway after a woman was found dead Sunday afternoon in Sacramento, officials said.

Thousands of illegal fireworks lit up the sky in Northern California despite warnings of fines and increased enforcement.

A ferocious storm killed eight people on a day full of misfortunes and coincidences that showed the limits of human control.

13-year-old Oscar Omar Hernandez, a Sun Valley Magnet School student who was reported missing and eventually found dead in ...

Former Major League Baseball pitcher Dan Serafini's defense attorney finished making his case as to why he is not guilty of ...

President Trump's promise to stem the flow of migrants across the border seems fulfilled: Fewer migrants are crossing and ...

The body of the last person missing after a boat capsized in Lake Tahoe was recovered, raising the death toll to eight.

New York is down to about 33,580 police officers, the fewest since the early 1990s, when there were fewer than 33,000. At its peak in 2000, the department had more than 40,000.

— A teenager is dead after an early morning shooting in Kansas City, according to police. Just after 6 a.m. Sunday, KCPD officers were sent to a shooting on Flora Avenue near 37th and 38th streets.

Update: Kansas City police identified the victim as Derrick I. Elder, 22. A man died after he was shot in a car in the Brookside neighborhood of Kansas City on Saturday night, according to police.

Tahoe City wasn’t the only Northern California spot that made the list. U.S. News & World Report also showcased Eureka, Mendocino, Nevada City, Sausalito, Sonoma and St. Helena.