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OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Police say a woman died and a man is in critical condition after a shooting Tuesday inside a spa in Oakland. The East Bay…

BY DREW COSTLEY AP Science Writer The Department of Interior is spending $1.15 billion to create jobs across the United States by capping abandoned…

By ADAM BEAM Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — A growing number of lawmakers are leaving the California Assembly. The latest resignation…

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Officials say Los Angeles police shot and killed a man who charged at them with a knife after a standoff at a home. Police say…

By MARK GILLISPIE Associated Press CLEVELAND (AP) — A hydrogen fuel cell and transportation company says it plans to move its global headquarters…

LOS ANGELES (AP) — UCLA: Man who allegedly threatened university in custody in Boulder,…

The Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Autonomous vehicle taxis are up and running in San Francisco and the public has been invited to try one out.…

By BRUCE LOWITT AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — The only full season of NFL perfection in the Super Bowl era including winning the championship…

By BARRY WILNER AP Pro Football Writer It can be argued — and has been for decades — that a perfect record including winning a championship makes…

By BARBARA ORTUTAY AP Technology Writer A once-ambitious but now faltering Facebook-backed digital currency project known as Diem is dead, its assets…

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Vanessa Bryant will be recognized as one of the leading women in sports at an event during Super Bowl week. Bryant is the widow…

By KATHLEEN RONAYNE Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — The water contained in California’s mountain snow is now at 92% of its…

By GREG BEACHAM AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Caleb Williams is transferring to Southern California, following his former coach Lincoln Riley…

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — High wind warnings are posted north of San Francisco Bay as blustery and potentially damaging offshore flow develops in…

By STEFANIE DAZIO and COLLEEN SLEVIN Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — A former University of California, Los Angeles lecturer who was arrested…

By RALPH D. RUSSO AP College Football Writer As college football waits on Caleb Williams to announce where he will be going to school, Mississippi…

By AARON BEARD AP Basketball Writer No. 10 Kansas and No. 23 Texas face tests in the Big 12 to headline the AP Top 25 schedule for this week. The…

SAN DIEGO — Keshad Johnson had 14 points and 10 rebounds to lead San Diego State to a 72-47 win over New Mexico. KJ Jenkins led the Lobos on Monday…

By DOUG FEINBERG AP Basketball Writer Jewell Loyd is staying in Seattle and Breanna Stewart will be returning, too, a person with the situation told…

SANTA CLARA, Calif. — Josip Vrankic had 20 points as Santa Clara routed Pacific 81-59. Jeremiah Bailey led the Tigers on Monday night with 19…

By KRISTIE RIEKEN AP Sports Writer HOUSTON (AP) — Stephen Curry scored 21 of his 40 points in the fourth quarter to lead the Golden State Warriors…

NEW YORK (AP) — Alec Burks had 21 points off the bench, Evan Fournier also scored 21 and the New York Knicks routed the skidding Sacramento Kings…

By DAVE CAMPBELL AP Pro Football Writer MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Minnesota Vikings have entered a fast-paced final stretch of their head coach…

DETROIT (AP) — Jordan Oesterle scored 2:11 into overtime as the Detroit Red Wings beat the Anaheim Ducks 2-1. Dylan Larkin had a goal and an assist…

By ANNE M. PETERSON AP Sports Writer The National Women’s Soccer League Players Association said Monday night that it has agreed to its first-ever…

By MICHAEL MAROT AP Sports Writer INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Rookie forward Isaiah Jackson scored 26 points and grabbed 10 rebounds for his first career…

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — San Francisco police said a 37-year-old unarmed man they fatally shot earlier this month told officers to shoot him and that…

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Bill to create universal health care system in California fails, with Democrats unable to muster enough…

By JOSH DUBOW AP Pro Football Writer When Josh McDaniels was hired for his first head coaching job in Denver as a precocious 32-year-old, he flamed…

OLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) — Washington state Attorney General Bob Ferguson has filed a lawsuit against an Illinois-based COVID-19 testing company,…

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California is moving to require police officers to keep their handguns separate from stun guns to prevent accidental…

By JOSH DUBOW AP Pro Football Writer SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — The San Francisco 49ers managed to turn around a season that looked lost halfway…

By MANUEL RUEDA and ELLIOT SPAGAT Associated Press BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — The Biden administration has begun expelling Venezuelan migrants to…

By DON THOMPSON Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California’s more than half-million fast food workers would get increased power and…

BY DON THOMPSON Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California lawmakers are moving to strengthen the state’s oversight of nursing homes,…

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Esteban Torres, who emerged from the Chicano civil rights movement in California and went on to serve eight terms in Congress…

By MICHAEL R. BLOOD Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — California Gov. Gavin Newsom is facing fresh criticism for his decision to shed his face…

By REBECCA SANTANA Associated Press NEW ORLEANS (AP) — As school systems across the U.S. struggle to keep classrooms open amid the pandemic, New…

By SETH BORENSTEIN AP Science Writer Scientists say measuring climate change by temperature alone doesn’t accurately reflect how bad global…

BELLEVUE, Wash. (AP) — PlayStation-maker Sony is escalating its competition with Xbox-maker Microsoft by buying the video game studio behind one of…

By DAVE SKRETTA AP Sports Writer One of the most difficult things to do in sports is originate, to create a new jump, trick or stunt nobody has ever…

RENO, Nev. (AP) — Hotel and motel room taxes generated record tax revenue in the Reno-Tahoe area last year as visitation continued to rebound from…

By JANIE McCAULEY AP Sports Writer SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Warriors guard Gary Payton II faced daunting challenges reading as a boy because of…

By TOM HAYS Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Michael Avenatti has wavered on whether he plans to take the witness stand in his own defense at a…

LOS ANGELES (AP) — California is facing a new round of offshore winds this week and after a dry January there could be fire weather concerns. The…

By DON THOMPSON Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California Gov. Gavin Newsom is moving to dismantle the nation’s largest death row by…

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California planning to close its death row within 2 years, convert it into a ‘positive, healing…

STOCKTON, Calif. (AP) — Officials say a veteran central California firefighter was fatally shot when he and others responded to a report of a…

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — A man has been arrested for investigation of detonating two pipe bombs in Sacramento last week. The explosions occurred…