Schwarzenegger signs bill allowing autopsy reports of murdered children to be sealed

Calif. allows sealing murdered children’s records

California victims compensation board denies damages to mother of kidnap victim Jaycee Dugard

Board denies claim in Jaycee Dugard kidnapping

Man convicted in deaths that terrorized Calif. rural area paroled to grounds of state prison

Convicted killer paroled to Calif. prison grounds

Of pair dubbed ‘Speed Freak Killers,’ one to leave prison on parole, other is on death row

One of duo convicted in serial murders to be freed

Fiance of NBA player Matt Barnes says domestic violence accusation false

Barnes’ fiance says domestic accusation false

Los Angeles Lakers G Matt Barnes arrested in Sacramento on suspicion of domestic violence

Lakers’ Barnes booked on domestic violence charge

Pharmacy worker killed in chaotic gun battle during robbery at suburban Sacramento drug store

Worker killed in chaotic gun battle at pharmacy

Mother of kidnap victim Jaycee Dugard may have to go to court to get state damages

Courts could get claim in Jaycee Dugard kidnapping

5 Calif. inmates shot by guards during riot at Folsom prison, 2 others injured

5 Calif. inmates shot during riot, 2 others hurt

7 Folsom State Prison inmates hospitalized after riot, shots fired by guards

7 Folsom inmates hurt after riot, shots fired

Authorities say 5 inmates at Folsom State Prison shot by guards after riot at prison

5 inmates shot by guards in riot at Folsom prison

California Senate approves lifetime prison sentences for some child molesters

Calif Senate OKs life sentences for some molesters

Northern California man sentenced to 20 years in prison for threatening Obama in anthrax hoax

President Barack Obama

California AG sues ‘tax lady’ Roni Deutch for $34 million, accuses her of defrauding customers

“Tax lady” Roni Deutch faces Calif. fraud lawsuit

Former priest in California awaits extradition to native Ireland to faces sex abuse charges

Former Calif. priest faces sex charges in Ireland

Calif. couple accused of chaining teen to kitchen table as punishment charged with felony

Couple face felony charge for chaining teenager

Federal prosecutors indict 15 in Calif. tobacco-smuggling case that cost state $35M

15 indicted in California tobacco-smuggling case

State board told to reject claim by parents of San Diego teen slain by paroled sex offender

Calif told to reject claim by parents of dead teen

Father arrested for chaining Sacramento 13-year-old to kitchen table for days as punishment

Father chains teen to kitchen table for days

Police video shows NBA Rookie of the Year Tyreke Evans going 120-130 mph on California highway

NBA Rookie of the Year going 120-130 mph on video

Sacramento Kings guard Tyreke Evans pleads no contest to reckless driving

Tyreke Evans pleads no contest to reckless driving

Judge rejects Schwarzenegger request to force minimum wage on state workers

Judge rejects Schwarzenegger minimum wage request

Schwarzenegger signs $20M settlement with woman who was kidnapped, held captive

Schwarzenegger signs $20M kidnapping settlement

Calif. officials decline to investigate claims that agents met Duggard while she was captive

Calif. won’t investigate claims by kidnapped woman

APNewsBreak: Report says Calif. parole agents spoke with kidnapped woman but didn’t follow up

APNewsBreak: Agents spoke with Calif kidnap victim

Parents of San Diego teenager killed by paroled molester file damage claim against California

Family of slain teen seeks damages from California

Calif. lawmakers approve $20 million settlement with family of woman held captive for 18 years

Lawmakers pass $20M settlement for kidnapped girl

Schwarzenegger rejects parole recommendation for Manson follower convicted in 1969 slayings

Schwarzenegger rejects parole for Manson follower

New indictment filed amending charges against 12 charged with attempting to overthrow Laos

New indictment filed in alleged Laos coup attempt

76ers trade center Dalembert to Sacramento for F Nocioni, C Hawes

76ers trade Dalembert to Kings for 2 players

Hire a hit man, lose the house: Calif. bill would ensure that murderous spouses don’t profit

Calif. bill would target spouses who hire hit men

Authorities say Calif. man holding 1-year-old hostage in barricaded apartment fatally shot

Calif. hostage standoff ends with man shot dead

1-year-old held hostage in Sacramento apartment appears OK as standoff stretches to 3rd day

1-year-old held hostage in Sacramento appears OK

Calif. woman, son arrested in investigation of body parts washing up on river’s banks

2 arrests after body parts found by Calif. river

Man wanted in robberies barricades himself inside Sacramento apartment with 15-month-old

Armed man holds 15-month-old hostage in Sacramento

Man wanted in robberies barricades himself inside Sacramento apartment with 1-year-old

Armed man in Sacramento holds 1-year-old hostage

Armed suspect barricaded for second day inside Sacramento apartment with 1-year-old

Armed suspect barricaded inside Calif. apartment

Calif. parole agents missed chances to stop child molester who later killed 2 teenage girls

Agents missed signs to stop molester-turned-killer

Judge confirms order freezing assets of former CalPERS board member being sued by state

Judge confirms freeze on assets in CalPERS lawsuit

Analysts: Calif. bill targeting child molesters for long prison terms would cost many millions

Calif. bill aimed at molesters would cost millions

California agents use amnesty ruse, fake $200 reward offer to reel in fugitive parolees

Calif. agents use award ruse to reel in fugitives

Kansas City rape suspect ruled out in series of California sex assaults, burglaries

Kansas City rape suspect ruled out in Calif crimes

Attorney general says California has full support for gang violence efforts