California

California police were investigating a car crash when a man stole a police cruiser and then jumped from it mid-chase, killing himself, police said.

A former delivery driver in California allegedly stole a shipping van and $12,000 worth of wine in an attempt to guarantee he got his final paycheck, cops say.

A man in California is accused of sexually assaulting a 9-year-old girl at the public library while she was there with her mother, police say.

A man in California has been arrested after he allegedly attacked a woman, kidnapped her, threatened to kill her and tied her up using duct tape, police said.

A 'Teacher of the Year' recipient in California has been arrested twice for an 'inappropriate relationship' with a 13-year-old former student, authorities said.

A 1-hour-old baby was found in the trash can at a California gas stations. Now, the mother has been arrested and charged attempted murder, police said.

A fight between three high school students ended with stabbings. Police say a suspect was arrested after one of the students was injured and another killed.

A man serving time for child sexual assault was allegedly killed by his serial killer cellmate in California, authorities said.

A California man detained for attacking a restaurant worker with a sledgehammer ended up leading police to a dead body at his home, authorities said.

Four people were killed when a drug deal turned violent in California. Now a jury has convicted a 23-year-old man of their murders.

A suspect is behind bars in connection with the death of a woman who authorities said ingested a counterfeit pill she believed was authentic.

A California high school teacher who has been accused of sexually assaulting a 17-year-old girl has been arrested. He is charged with one count of sexual assault.

A sheriff’s deputy in California who was about to become a father was fatally shot while responding to a call, officials said.

Nearly three decades have passed since a 6-year-old girl disappeared without a trace from near her family’s Los Angeles home.

A contentious divorce battle in California led to the recent arrest of a woman who police believe attempted to hire a hit man to kill her estranged wife.

A California woman had just finished her shift at a coffee shop when she was last seen with a blonde woman. Now, it's unclear why she's been missing for so long.

Authorities in California are offering a reward of $250,000 for leads connected with the case of Arianna Fitts, who was last seen in early 2016.

A man in California was charged with manslaughter after a house fire left one dead, police said. Authorities have released few details in the case.

A woman was called to a market in California and then found dead a short time later in a nearby orchard, police said. Today, her murder has become a cold case.

A 17-year-old male killed himself while caught up in a "sextortion" scheme, police in California said. Now, a man faces criminal charges in connection to the case.

Two people have been arrested in connection to a gang shooting that left a bystander dead. Police say the shooters were targeting some teeangers.

A California man allegedly murdered his pregnant sister and then set her body on fire, authorities said. She was 36-weeks pregnant at the time.

A teen in California was arrested and charged with homicide more than a year after a 78-year-old woman was found dead, police said. No motive has been released.

A California man who gunned down his estranged wife inside a store while his son was just outside the door has been sentenced to 102 years in prison.

A dad in California is accused of killing his infant child, police said. Family members told local media the child was tossed from a bridge.

A customer drove into the front doors of a 7-Eleven in California during a dispute, police said. The driver was arrested and charged with attempted murder.

A man was arrested in connection to the killing of his wife. The murder happened in 1999, but the suspect fled to Mexico, police said. He was recently caught.

Police said they arrested a suspect in the murder of two women found shot in a car. Authorities have not released a motive in connection to the case.

A man fled to Mexico after a drug deal turned into a fatal shooting in California, police said. Now, he's behind bars after being arrested trying to get back into the U.S.

A shooting between vehicles in California left one person dead and another person facing murder charges, police said. The victim was found in a crashed car.

A 9-month-old boy was shot and killed as his mom pushed him in a stroller, police in California said. Now, two teens face murder charges in the case.

A California man who viciously raped and killed a 13-year-old girl who he lured through social media has been sentenced to life in prison with no parole.

A man in California was charged with burglary after police say he broke into an elderly woman's home and stole a vacuum. The victim found the suspect in her home.

Five "Hells Angels" gang members have been charged in connection to separate homicide and assault cases, both that happened at a Chris Stapleton concert.

A man made a "kill list" and then murdered his ex-girlfriend. Today, authorities in California still don't know why as the killer heads to prison.

A man will head to California prison for killing a retired school teacher and vet in a home. The victim was 90 years old when he died, prosecutors said.

Authorities in Washington said they recently identified a suspect in a 40-year-old cold-case murder and took him into custody in California.

A California man who murdered a woman and her dog will spend decades in prison. The two people met online on dating website Plenty of Fish, according to reports.

An argument became a fight in California, which is when one suspect pulled out a gun. Another suspect also fired. Now, both men face charges, police said.

A California woman who beat her child to death was sentenced to 15 years to life in prison. She claimed that the baby's injuries happened as an accident.

A California suspect accused of killing his roommate and the man’s two pet cats has pleaded not guilty to all charges against him.

A convicted felon in California was arrested after he allegedly posed as a police detective to swindle a handyman out of thousands of dollars, authorities said.

A man in California faces decades behind bars after he was convicted of murder. The suspect shot and killed a person walking with his girlfriend to breakfast.

Two Suspects are in custody after they allegedly broke into a home and kidnapped multiple victims, including two young children, police said.

An argument led to a "senseless act of violence" and a deadly stabbing, police in California said. Now, a suspect has been arrested on a murder charge.

A man went on a city-wide crime spree that included shoving an elderly victim, assaulting a hospital guard and punching a pregnant woman, police in California said.

An immigrant was walking home from a store in Anaheim, California, when he was killed during a botched robbery. Now, the murderer heads to prison.

Kristin Smart went missing in 1996 and her case went cold. Police later arrested a father and son in the murder investigation. A jury reached a verdict in the case.

A pair of suspects accused of fatally shooting a man in Alabama were taken into custody after allegedly committing a crime on the West Coast, authorities said.

A bust at two homes in California led to authorities to breaking up an underground casino operation that served as hubs for illegal activities, cops said.