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Reporting from Sacramento - Linda Soubirous understood what it meant to the families of police officers and firefighters when state lawmakers ensured that they would receive health insurance for life if their loved ones were killed in the line of duty.

Dennis Fercho, right, of Camarillo, was elected state commander of the American Legion.

The latest state budget setback has deepened the uncertainty over how local schools will handle their own finances and perhaps even pay employees.

June IS A BUSY birthday month. I celebrated mine June 9. My daughters Stacey, Krissy and Alison, and my sister, Jane Abelee, took me out to dinner that evening.

Although the state law banning drivers from talking on their cell phones without a hands-free device has been in effect for one year, it seems the regulation is doing little to deter drivers from chatting while commuting.

It took authorities 45 minutes to get to the trail where the woman's body was found.

FIFTEEN years after moving on to his great reward, Americans still have Richard M. Nixon to kick around.

Glutton for punishment ? Now you can listen to as many Nixon tapes as you want! UPI reports : The Richard Nixon Presidential Library has opened up access to 154 hours of White House tapes and other documents the U.S. government once classified.

Police said a man stabbed his sister-in-law to death Wednesday morning as her 6-year-old granddaughter watched.

A California legislator wants to expand state law to prevent sales of T-shirts, posters and buttons that carry the names of Iraq war dead without the permission of their heirs.

Inland fire departments whose funding has been siphoned amid the economic downturn are finding other revenue sources.

Jun 21, 2009 2:57 pm US/Pacific A California legislator wants to expand state law to prevent sales of T-shirts, posters and buttons that carry the names of Iraq war dead without the permission of their heirs.

An admissions scandal at the University of Illinois has reached California, where an incoming campus chancellor is facing questions about a secretive process that benefited the children of politicians and the politically connected.

Receiving the Distinguished School awards are, back row from left, Nevada Union High School teachers Chris Buti and Lynn McDaniel, Nevada Joint Union High School Superintendent Ralf Swenson, Ghidotti Early High School teacher Noah Levinson, and Bear River High School teacher Steve Hansen; front row from left, NU Principal Marty Mathiesen, Ghidotti ...

Investigators say hot debris from a car's catalytic converter caused a wildfire that burned more than 300 homes in Southern California last year.

At Monday's regular meeting, City Manager Linda Ruffing updated City Council members on recent activities on the former Georgia Pacific sawmill site.

A German man who called himself Clark Rockefeller and spun fantastic stories about himself during three decades in the United States was convicted Friday of kidnapping his 7-year-old daughter.

Officers speak with drivers who have been pulled into the primary screening area during the DUI checkpoint on South Mission Road on June 5. Linda Costello photo.

After months of investigation, the case against Vista city councilman Frank Lopez, Jr.

In 1985, John & Linda Sohus vanished from their San Marino home. Bones found in 1994 may be the ramains of John Sohus.