Democrats generally praised the governor’s speech, but they aren’t all falling into step with his call to overhaul the state’s pension system.

Governor Jerry Brown is being praised by some for the positive tone of his State of the State address. Others are criticizing his continued support for higher taxes and high speed rail.

California “is on the mend.” That’s what Governor Jerry Brown declared in his annual State of the State address today. There’s disagreement over how a state “on the mend” should move forward.

The Museum of Photographic Arts prepares for one of the most significant film festivals of the year, presented by Human Rights Watch. The festival opens Friday through Monday, January 23.

Women may live longer than men, but when it comes to saving for retirement, they are behind the curve. We'll hear from a finance expert with tips on how to save now for your retirement.

According to some interpretations of the Mayan calendar, civilization as we know it has about 11 months left. But many people in the Mayan heartland — Guatemala — see it differently.

A psychologist says the shocking stabbing death of a 12-year-old boy, allegedly by his 10-year-old playmate, can be traced to clues and causes in the childhood brain.

Gov. Jerry Brown gave Californians a choice between higher taxes and deeper cuts to public schools and other core functions of government during his State of the State address.

San Diego's Metro Arson Strike Team has been called out a half dozen times in the past month to the University Heights neighborhood.

Wikipedia is blocking visitors from its English-language articles and Google has blacked out the logo on its home page as they join other sites in protesting legislation pending in Congress that's aimed at shutting down sites that share pirated movies and other content.

“Lance Cpl. Hogan made a choice that is unimaginable for most of us. But it was a choice of a Marine.” Those were the words of Navy Secretary Ray Mabus as he posthumously awarded the Navy Cross to Lance Cpl. Donald J. Hogan today at Camp Pendleton.

The mother of a 12-year-old boy says the 10-year-old neighbor suspected of fatally stabbing her son is not a monster.

The twin ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach are the busiest in the nation. They also have some of the dirtiest air, thanks to thousands of cargo trucks that pass through each day.

A University Heights primary school damaged in an arson fire was scheduled to reopen today.