The Sikh American Float Foundation float makes its way along the 2020 Rose Bowl Parade route on Wednesday in Pasadena, Calif. This year’s theme was “The power of hope.” (Jason Armond / Los Angeles Times)

RIVERSIDE, Calif. (AP) — A thief stuffed a total of 30 bags of frozen shrimp down his pants in back-to-back burglaries of a Southern California grocery store, police said Wednesday. The man took the shrimp…

SAN DIEGO (AP) — California Rep. Duncan Hunter pleaded guilty Tuesday to a single charge of conspiring with his wife to use at least $150,000 in campaign funds for personal expenses under a plea deal…

LOS ANGELES — About 450,000 people were without power starting at 7 o’clock this morning as dry weather and strong winds roll through Northern California, increasing the risk of fires. The number of affected customers…

LOS ANGELES — Los Angeles County coroner’s officials have identified one of the teenagers shot and killed Thursday in a horrific 16-second attack in which police say a 16-year-old student opened fire on his classmates.…

SANTA CLARITA, Calif. (AP) — Investigators worked to figure out why a boy known as a “regular kid” opened fire outside a Southern California high school on his 16th birthday, killing two students and wounding…

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — A Boone County, Mo., judge has ruled that University of Missouri violated the state’s open records law by placing an exorbitantly high price tag on records sought by a California animal…

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Pacific Gas & Electric is reporting substantial losses for the third quarter, driven by catastrophic wildfires that have been blamed on the utility’s outdated transmission lines. The company anticipates those costs…

LOS ANGELES (AP) — A new large wildfire broke out today in Southern California amid gusty winds, forcing the evacuation of the Ronald Regain Presidential Library and nearby homes. The brush fire started just before…

SANTA ROSA, Calif. (AP) — Pacific Gas & Electric Co. power lines may have started two wildfires over the weekend in the San Francisco Bay Area, the utility said Monday, even though widespread blackouts were…