A California man has been sentenced to eight years in prison after admitting to shipping weapons and ammunition to North Korea that he said were to be used for a surprise attack on South Korea, authorities said Tuesday.

The brothers became eligible for parole after a judge reduced their sentences from life in prison without the possibility of parole to 50 years to life.

Extreme heat across the U.S. Southwest will build on Wednesday and is expected to last for several days. In Southern California, there are major fire and health concerns.

HelloFresh misled California customers and made it hard to cancel subscriptions, a lawsuit says. Now, the popular meal-kit delivery company agreed to pay a $7.5 million settlement, the Santa Clara County District Attorney’s Office said in an Aug. 18 news release.

Oklahoma will require applicants for teaching jobs from California and New York to pass an exam that the state’s top education official says is designed to safeguard against “radical leftist ideology.

Gov. Gavin Newsom is pushing his proposal for a 45-mile water tunnel beneath California's Delta, saying it's vital for the state. Opponents argue the cost to ratepayers would be excessive.

The governor is the top presidential contender among Democratic-leaning voters in the state, according to the latest POLITICO-Citrin Center-Possibility Lab survey.

Here's what we know about the bill that allows a nonrelative to become a caregiver without the consent of the parents.

A large organized retail theft ring targeting T.J. Maxx stores in the Bay Area and other California locations was broken up, with multiple suspects arrested in San Jose and several others still being sought.