Police said the driver was involved in a separate collision with a car after fleeing the scene of the first crash.

SAN JOSE — A pedestrian died after he was hit by a vehicle Sunday night, authorities said. The collision occurred near Payne ...

Hundreds of remote homes are threatened by a massive wildfire churning through Los Padres National Forest in central California.

Hayward police are investigating a shooting near 27369 Manon Ave. in Hayward that sent two men to the hospital Friday night.

Nearly 100 members of the union representing about 640 city workers asked the city to come to a deal on a new collective ...

Multiple defendants have been forced to wait weeks – at times, even a month – for attorneys due to the shortage, raising ...

The Santa Maria Police Department is investigating a deadly shooting that occurred late in the evening on the Fourth of July.

Santa Maria Police Detectives continued the investigation and, on May 6 th, 2025, Raul Muniz, a 34-year-old resident of King City, was arrested in King City, California.

Two men are in custody as suspects in a pair of store robberies that occurred in Santa Maria — one in February of this year, and the other in November 2024. Carlos J. Aguirre, 30, of Santa Maria ...

Honduran family freed from detention after lawsuit against ICE courthouse arrests A Honduran mother and her two children, who challenged U.S. immigration arrests at courthouses, have been released ...

City leaders in Santa Maria are in early discussions about strengthening local smoking ordinances and potentially designating Santa Maria as a smoke-free city.

Another juvenile was arrested in Santa Maria for carrying an illegal and unregistered loaded firearm with an extra magazine.