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D.C. gala gunman wrote 'manifesto,' traveled from California before attack, officials say

The man accused of breaching security to attack a Washington press gala wrote an anti-Trump "manifesto" and traveled from California, officials said.

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What we know about Cole Tomas Allen, Torrance teacher suspected in D.C. shooting

President Trump said the man who was arrested after a shooting at the White House Correspondents' Assn. dinner was from California. Law enforcement officials identified him as a graduate from Caltech.

Carbon fire in Orange County burns 200 acres, prompts evacuation warnings

A wildfire burned in northern Orange County on Saturday afternoon, leading to evacuation warnings in the Carbon Canyon area of Brea.

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Rare Central Valley tornado outbreak: four twisters strike in five hours

Tornadoes aren't completely out of the question in California's Central Valley.

Sedated, injured, even dead: Exotic bird smuggling cases underscore a problem at the border

One defendant hid 14 sedated keel-billed toucans in his Volkswagen Passat. The other put 17 exotic birds under a car seat, then tried to use chickens as decoys.