California

BALDWIN PARK, Calif. (NBC) – Some people will go the extra mile to use the carpool lane! The California Highway Patrol says it has pulled over a driver in Baldwin Park who had a very lifelike-looking dummy in the passenger seat. The …

HOLLYWOOD, Calif. (KABC/CNN) – In Hollywood, police say a man was shot and two small French bulldogs he was walking were stolen. It turns out those dogs belong to Lady Gaga. Paramedics arrived on the scene to help the dog walker Wednesday. …

YREKA, Calif. – A person who died last week after being shot by a Siskiyou County deputy has been publicly identified. Siskiyou County Sheriff Jeremiah LaRue said a correctional deputy was bringing an inmate to the Fairfield Medical Center for evaluation on …

UPDATE 4:46 p.m. – One person has died in Friday’s officer involved shooting at a Yreka hospital. Siskiyou County Sheriff Jeremiah LaRue says a deputy was bringing an inmate to the hospital for evaluation. The sheriff says there was a struggle and …

(CNN) – Officials say they just recorded the deadliest week on record for avalanches in the U.S. 14 people have been killed in avalanches nationwide since February 1. According to the U.S. Forest Service National Avalanche Center, that’s the highest number of …

FERNDALE, Calif. (KIEM/NBC News) — A California man is $5 million richer thanks to a scratch-off lottery ticket. Brian Christensen, a clerk at Ferndale Liquors, sold the winning ticket. “He had a $100 bill, and it was 10 or 11 in the …

SISKIYOU COUNTY, Calif. – A person from Ashland was killed in an avalanche in Northern California. KRCR reports on the afternoon of February 3, two men from Ashland were backcountry skiing near Etna Summit when they were buried in snow by an …

ASHLAND, Ore. — Southbound traffic on Interstate 5 is moving once again after a closure south of Ashland. Just after noon on January 27, the Oregon Department of Transportation said Caltrans requested that southbound traffic on I-5 be turned around and not …

ASHLAND, Ore. – The Oregon and California Departments of Transportation are prepared to shut down a stretch of Interstate 5 due to incoming winter weather. ODOT expects severe weather conditions will hit Southern Oregon and Northern California Tuesday afternoon into Wednesday. “We …

YREKA, Calif. – California Highway Patrol is once again urging drivers to buckle up after a string of fatal crashes in Northern California. CHP Yreka Area said on Saturday, January 23, a Dodge pickup truck veered off the side of State Route …