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Heads or Tails: Why Don’t We Use Rear Fog Lights?

The National Weather Service issued a dense fog advisory Tuesday night, marking the fourth consecutive night the valley experienced thick fog. 

Child Killed by Pellet Gun

El Dorado County Sheriff's say a 10-year-old boy was shot with a pellet gun while playing at a neighbor's home.

Modesto Mall Fight Raises Questions about Security Response Time

65,000 people walked through the doors of the Vintage Faire Mall on Black Friday, but it was just two shoppers that gave mall security and Modesto police officers a headache.

Conrad Murray Sentenced to 4 Years in County Jail

It's unlikely he will serve the full sentence due to overcrowding. VIDEO: Watch Brandi Hitt's ReportLOS ANGELES, Calif. (KTLA) -- Michael Jackson's doctor Conrad Murray was sentenced to four years in jail Tuesday, the maximum sentence under the law.

FBI Investigators Continue to Search for Local Bank Robber

FBI investigators have yet to locate a bank robber who robbed the Bank of America on Watt Avenue almost a year ago.

Horsemeat Could Soon Find its Way to Your Dinner Plate

WASHINGTON, DC -- Congress has lifted a 5-year-old ban on the slaughter of horses for meat, a move supported by ranchers and also, surprisingly, by some animal rights activists.

Video: State attorney general’s assistance requested in UC Davis pepper spray investigation

The Yolo County District Attorney's office is asking for help in their investigation of the Nov. 18 pepper spray incident on the UC Davis campus from the Attorney General.

HEROIC HOUND: Two kittens were left on a rural road to die, but one special dog named Reagan came to the rescue.

  A bag of kittens were dumped out on a country road and left to die, but two kittens were rescued by an unlikely hero. 

Mother of Abused Boy has Harsh Words for Former Basketball Coach

The mother of a boy, molested by his basketball coach, spoke out at the coach’s sentencing Tuesday in Sacramento, recalling how the abuse tore her family apart.

Video: Stockton police union holds open house for controversial home

Stockton’s City Manager, Bob Deis, fought with the Stockton police officers union over pay cuts, and not long after, the union bought a foreclosed house right next door to him.