The California Highway Patrol said the semi-truck struck a vehicle and jackknifed on a connector ramp before catching fire.

California Republican Assemblyman Josh Hoover says some state lawmakers like him are getting little to no information on the Capitol Annex Project and how much it could cost taxpayers.

Democratic U.S. Senator Alex Padilla this week was frustrated lawmakers in Washington D.C. were debating controversial proposed voter ID rules while the partial government shutdown persisted over ...

SENATOR ALEX PADILLA SAYS HE'S CONCERNED, AS CALIFORNIA'S FORMER SECRETARY OF STATE, WHAT HE THINKS ABOUT ELECTION SECURITY IN CALIFORNIA. CAPITOL ANNEX PROJECT LEADERS BREAK THEIR PROMISE TO BE MORE ...

There’s a push in Congress for stricter voting laws. What’s known as the SAVE ACT would require voters to show proof of citizenship in person to register to vote. It would also require voters to show ...

Actor James Tolkan, known for his roles as a cigar-chomping naval commander in "Top Gun" and a gruff high school administrator in "Back to the Future," has died. He was 94.

Iran warned against a possible U.S. ground invasion on Sunday as additional American forces arrived in the region.

Italian police say they have seized about 20 million euros in property and assets linked to money stolen from Swiss actress and original Bond girl Ursula Andress.

The funding lapse affecting the Department of Homeland Security hit 44 days on Sunday, officially surpassing the record-long shutdown last year that impacted the entire federal government.

NASA's Apollo moonshots are a tough act to follow, even after all this time.As four astronauts get set to blast off on humanity's first trip to the moon in more than half a century, comparisons ...

Sunday will likely be the last day in our streak of record breaking warmth as a series of low pressure systems bring precipitation and cooler temperatures this week.

A 75-year-old Sacramento man has been arrested for molesting children in his family, with investigators suspecting more victims.