California citrus worker killed by 600-pound propeller

A citrus worker in California's Central Valley has died after a 600-pound blade from a wind machine broke loose and hit him
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DNA clears accused Golden State Killer of 1975 murder

Authorities have cleared California's accused Golden State Killer of involvement in the 1975 murder of a 14-year-old girl in the Central Valley
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Man dies in crash following deadly California rampage

Central California authorities say a man who went on a deadly robbery, shooting and carjacking rampage has died in a high-speed crash during which he intentiona
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Teacher accused of cutting boy's hair pleads not guilty

Authorities say a California high school teacher pleaded not guilty to several charges of child cruelty and battery counts after she forced a haircut on one of
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California teacher charged after forcing haircut on boy

A California prosecutor has charged a high school teacher with several child cruelty and battery counts after she forcibly cut the hair of one of her students
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The Latest: Police didn't know mom accused of killing twins

Police in central California say they had no previous contact with a 37-year-old mother suspected of drowning her twin 10-month-old sons
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California narcotics officers arrested on corruption charges

Prosecutors in central California say the arrests of two police officers in an alleged corruption scandal have led to the dismissal of at least 40 criminal case
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Man who killed lesbian couple, man, dies on death row

Authorities say a man who killed a lesbian couple in Oregon and a man in California has died on death row at the Oregon State Penitentiary
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Man who killed lesbian couple, man, dies in prison

Authorities say a man who kidnapped and killed a lesbian couple in 1995 has died while on death row at the Oregon State Penitentiary
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Police: California robber shot after firing at officers

Authorities say police officers shot and wounded an armed suspect who fired at them after robbing a convenience store in central California
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Cocaine-filled balloons found at central California school

Authorities say two students were hospitalized as a precaution after a boy brought two balloons full of cocaine to a central California middle school
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Body of 3rd victim of Colorado River boat crash recovered

The bodies of a man and woman killed in a weekend collision of two recreational boats on the Colorado River were found Tuesday and the search continued for one
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The Latest: 3rd body found after Colorado River boat crash

Authorities say the body of a third person killed in a weekend collision of two recreational boats on the Colorado River has been found and the search continues
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Body of 2nd victim of Colorado River boat crash recovered

Authorities say the body of a second person killed in a Colorado River collision of two boats has been found and that the search continues for two others still
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Golden State Killer suspect faces consolidated charges

A former police officer suspected of being California's elusive Golden State Killer faced 26 murder and rape-related charges Thursday after prosecutors decided
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Alleged California killer faces 13 new rape-related charges

A former police officer accused of being California's elusive Golden State Killer is being arraigned on 13-new rape-related charges along with 13 slayings spann
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Foster mother arrested in alleged beating of 1-year-old

Authorities arrested a foster mother in California in connection with injuries suffered by a 1-year-old boy that his grandmother says include severe brain traum
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Prosecutors add murder charge against serial killing suspect

Prosecutors have added another murder charge against a California serial killing suspect, boosting the number of victims to 13
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Prosecutors add another murder charge against California serial killing suspect, boosting number of victims to 13

Prosecutors add another murder charge against California serial killing suspect, boosting number of victims to 13
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California lawmaker reprimanded for sexual comments

California Assemblyman Devon Mathis was reprimanded last month for making sexual comments, including about fellow lawmakers
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2 children among 4 dead in apparent Joliet murder-suicide

Authorities say a 6-year-old girl and a 1-year-old boy are among four dead in what Joliet police are calling an apparent murder-suicide
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Lawyers seeks to have confession tossed in deputy killing

The lawyer for a man charged with the killing of a Maine sheriff's deputy is ready to argue that his confession should be tossed
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Edward Nixon, brother of President Richard Nixon, dies at 88

Edward Nixon, the youngest brother of former President Richard Nixon, has died at 88.
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Elections commission looks into 18 possible elections issues

The State Elections Enforcement Commission plans investigations into more than a dozen alleged election issues in Connecticut
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Missouri to create center for rural students' mental health

The University of Missouri has received a $10 million federal grant to establish a National Center for Rural School Mental Health
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County board OKs scaled-back plan for chicken operation

Dodge County supervisors have approved a scaled-back proposal for an eight-barn poultry operation that will produce thousands upon thousands of chickens for Cos
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Racine father arrested in baby's death

A Racine father is accused of inflicting the injuries that caused the death of his baby
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Ex-managers sentenced in car dealership theft

Two car dealership managers have pleaded guilty or no contest to felony theft in what prosecutors describe as a $350,000 fraud
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Authorities release ID of man wounded by Georgia deputy

The Georgia Bureau of Investigation has released the identity of a man shot and wounded by a Walton County Sheriff's deputy during a foot chase
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West Virginia's New River Train won't run this year

The New River Train service in southern West Virginia has been canceled this fall
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Kentucky's Salato Wildlife Education Center is reopening

Kentucky's Salato Wildlife Education Center is reopening this week, complete with renovations made during the facility's winter closure
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Great Smoky Mountains announces new chief ranger

The Great Smoky Mountains National Park has selected a new chief ranger
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