San Jose fire captain loses all three of his children in crash

A San Jose fire captain is grappling with an unthinkable tragedy after all three of his children were killed in a car crash on Sunday evening.

1 critically injured after plane crashes into Camarillo Airport

One person is critically injured after an ultralight plane crashed into a building at the Camarillo Airport Thursday afternoon.

VIDEO: Flash mob vandalizes, loots 7-Eleven store following street takeover in Harbor Gateway

The Los Angeles Police Department released new video and sought the public's help with identifying the people seen on video looting and vandalizing a 7-Eleven store following a street takeover in the Harbor Gateway area.

Anne Heche's cause of death revealed

Anne Heche was taken off life support on Aug. 14. According to the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner she died from smoke inhalation and "thermal injuries."

California tomato farmers worried extreme drought will increase prices for sauce, ketchup

California produces about a quarter of the world's tomatoes, and the extreme drought conditions, water restrictions and wildfires are now leaving farmers struggling to meet the demand.

Missing: Two other people vanished nearby and on same day as Kiely Rodni

A California woman and her ex-boyfriend failed to return from a road trip to Reno, about 35 miles away from a massive search effort for a missing girl who vanished a day earlier.

Officer disarms student who pulled out loaded gun during lunchtime fight

A high school student pulled out a gun during a lunchtime fight on Monday, according to Stockton police. The brawl happened at Lincoln High School and a Resource Officer tackled and disarmed the student.

4 young people, including 11-year-old, accused of vicious attack on elderly woman

Four young people ranging from 11 to 18 years old were arrested for a violent robbery of an elderly Asian woman in San Francisco, police announced Monday.

California retirement community hikes elderly couple's rent by $1,000/month: 'That has to be a mistake'

Residents at a Southern California retirement home are seeing their monthly payments go up by more than $1,000 a month, leading some to question whether they'll still be able to afford to live there.

Anne Heche dies from injuries sustained in Los Angeles crash

Anne Heche, known for her roles in 'Another World' and 'Donnie Brasco,' as well as her romantic relationship with Ellen DeGeneres, has passed away after being removed from life support.

California woman becomes pastor after sex assault at Dublin prison 30 years ago

Valerie Mercadel was sexually abused at the federal prison in Dublin 30 years ago. She became a pastor to help her deal with that trauma. But nothing has erased those dark memories.

Kiely Rodni: Missing Truckee teen's disappearance marks one week

It has been just over one week since Kiely Rodni was last seen at a party at Prosser Family Campground near Truckee. On Saturday family and friends gathered for a concert in her honor after authorities gave a somber update regarding the investigation.

Climate change has doubled chance of a California 'megaflood': UCLA study

Researchers say a massive flood could be "California's other Big One." New data from UCLA researchers say climate change has doubled the chance such a flood may happen.

Vice President Kamala Harris in Oakland to support 30K low-income students, babies

Vice President Kamala Harris visited her hometown of Oakland on Friday to announce the launching of "The Generation Fund," a $50-million investment to support every low-income public school student and baby born into poverty. 

Anne Heche declared brain dead after crashing into Mar Vista home, her rep says

Anne Heche's representatives told FOX 11 that the Daytime Emmy Award-winning actress and mother of two was declared brain dead on Thursday night and has been kept on life support, so she can donate her organs.