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The former third-grade teacher charged with committing lewd acts on students was paid $40,000 to drop an appeal of his firing, a newspaper reported Friday.
For a fee, an ophthalmologist from Los Angeles will evaluate the medical needs that Alaskans have for marijuana.
Investigators say a missing mentally challenged teenager has been rescued after a Southern California woman befriended the girl and taunted her mother with cellphone texts.
A suspected drunken driver has crashed a pickup truck into a San Diego County condominium, injuring the driver and a father and daughter at the home.
The Bay Area Rapid Transit Agency has agreed to look into the possibility of extending train service about 5 miles to Livermore.
Norma Merrick Sklarek, the nation's first female African American licensed architect, has died in Los Angeles at 85.
A former Southern California high school coach has been charged with having an ongoing sexual relationship with a student that started when she was 14 years old.
A fugitive has been captured in Mexico and is now facing a murder trial in Southern California on charges he deliberately ran down a man with his car following an argument more than two years ago.
The City of San Francisco is honoring legendary crooner Tony Bennett, whose famous song, "I Left My Heart in San Francisco," was recorded 50 years ago.
The owner of Hollywood's Kodak Theatre is challenging bankrupt Eastman Kodak Co.'s effort to end its sponsorship agreement and have the company's name removed from the Academy Awards venue.
Firefighters have found an unconscious woman in the converted attic of a burning Los Angeles home.
A Richmond woman is facing charges that she fatally stabbed her husband's girlfriend.
Prosecutors say a Northern California businessman used more than 20,000 credit cards to process nearly $1 million in fraudulent charges.
The owner of Hollywood's Kodak Theatre is challenging bankrupt Eastman Kodak Co.'s effort to end its sponsorship agreement and have the company's name removed from the Academy Awards venue.
Northern California school district employees have been placed on leave during an investigation into the handling of allegations an elementary school special education teacher kicked and slapped students.
A Dallas businessman has been sentenced to a maximum 20 years in prison over a $7 million investment scam.
