Police fatally shoot knife-wielding man in Bell Gardens

Police is Southern California say officers fatally shot a man who allegedly attacked his step-father with a knife inside their Bell Gardens home
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Democrat defeats independent for California insurance czar

New vote totals show Democratic state Sen. Ricardo Lara has defeated Republican-turned-independent Steve Poizner to become the state's next insurance commission
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New California law to help sidewalk vendors operate legally

California Gov. Jerry Brown has signed a bill to make it easier for sidewalk vendors to operate legally in the state
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Major criminal justice bills in California Legislature

Major criminal justice bills in California Legislature
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The Latest: Lawmakers OK bill to keep kids from adult court

Bill to keep 14-, 15-year olds out of adult criminal courts heads to Gov. Jerry Brown
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Bill would open boards to people without full legal status

Immigrants living in California without full legal status could serve in some appointed offices under a bill sent to Gov. Jerry Brown.
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Bill would open board seats to people in country illegally

Immigrants living in California illegally could serve in some appointed offices under a bill sent to Gov. Jerry Brown
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California lawmaker reprimanded for sexual comments

California Assemblyman Devon Mathis was reprimanded last month for making sexual comments, including about fellow lawmakers
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Coast Cutter Healy returns to Seattle homeport

The crew of a Coast Guard icebreaker returned to their homeport in Seattle following the ship's annual artic deployment
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Top lieutenant to 'El Chapo' sentenced to life in prison

A top lieutenant to drug kingpin Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman has been sentenced to life in prison in a Virginia courtroom
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Deadline looms for Latinos detained by Arpaio's officers

Latinos illegally detained when then-Sheriff Joe Arpaio defied a court order face a Monday deadline to apply for taxpayer-funded compensation for the harm they
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A man and his baby: A desperate bid to cross into US

The young Honduran man was worried and you could see it on his face: Clutching his 1-year-old son, he looked back apprehensively toward the barrier he just cros
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The Latest: Dallas police chief says shooting was tragic

Dallas' police chief says all personnel in her department continue to feel "anguish" over the fatal shooting of a 26-year-old black man inside his own apartment
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Shooting of neighbor brings murder charges against officer

White Dallas officer charged with murder in fatal shooting of black neighbor
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The Latest: DA says criminal case drew from 300 witnesses

The Dallas County District Attorney says her office spoke with more than 300 witnesses in preparation for a grand jury presentation in the criminal case against
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Correction: Bloomberg Grant-Mississippi story

Correction: Bloomberg Grant-Mississippi story
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3 dead, 8 injured after fleeing truck rollover in California

U.S. Border Patrol agents who tried to pull over a pickup truck they suspected had crossed into the country illegally deployed a tire-flattening device after th
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Mayor leans toward missing Kid Rock-led parade after remarks

Nashville's mayor might be a no-show at a city Christmas parade if Kid Rock serves as grand marshal
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Mueller considers new charges for ex-Trump campaign chairman

The special counsel in the Russia investigation is still considering filing new charges against former Trump campaign chairman Paul Manafort
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Crumbling foundations fund receives delayed $19 million

The entity overseeing Connecticut's crumbling foundations account has finally received the $19 million it's been seeking for several months
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Montanan charged with killing man with tomahawk during fight

A Montana man is charged with killing another with a tomahawk during an early morning street fight in Great Falls
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No injuries reported after private jet veers off runway

An airport official says no one was hurt when a small private jet veered off a runway at the Fargo airport
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The Latest: AP retracts call in North Carolina Congress race

The Associated Press is retracting its call of a winner for U.S. House in North Carolina's 9th Congressional District
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Cases of law enforcement officers charged in shootings

Dallas police officer's indictment on murder charge in killing of her neighbor is the latest example of white police officers charged in shooting deaths of blac
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