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The move appears to be part of a trend to reduce the use of the death penalty in a country that still executes more people than any other.

A report released by San Diego Association of Governments Monday found that 71 percent of arrested men and 69 percent of arrested women tested positive for at least one illicit drug.

In Los Angeles, more than 1,000 people sleep on the street in cardboard boxes and tents — just a mile away from City Hall. Many want to fix Skid Row, but how to do it is extremely controversial.

San Francisco roared past Kansas City Saturday to even the series and force the deciding games back to Royals home town.

You can thank audio engineer Joe Carpenter and his 80 microphones every time you hear the crack of a bat, smack of a glove or thud of a base in this World Series.

Fits and Starts: stories of recovery in California cities

Fifty-eight-year-old Kevin Vickers is being hailed as a hero for reportedly shooting the gunman who attacked the Parliament.

Community leaders in Southeast San Diego are hoping free gift cards will entice people to turn in their guns. The guns for gift cards exchange takes place tomorrow.

An NPR poll finds a clear majority of Americans are worried about Ebola. Fifty-six percent of people are either "very concerned" or "somewhat concerned" about the spread of the Ebola virus to the U.S.

American journalist Suki Kim spent six months teaching English at a North Korean University that serves the sons of the elite. She chronicles her experience in a new book, Without You, There Is No Us.