PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo., Dec. 2 (UPI) -- The U.S. North American Aerospace Defense Command says it is again preparing to track Santa Claus live from Peterson Air Force Base in Colorado.
LOS ANGELES, Nov. 27 (UPI) -- State authorities say little further damage occurred when record amounts of rain fell on parts of Southern California that had been burned bare in wildfires.
LOS ANGELES, Nov. 26 (UPI) -- Officials lifted the evacuation order for three Orange County neighborhoods threatened with mudslides in areas recently burned by wildfires.
SANTA BARBARA, Calif., Nov. 25 (UPI) -- Police in Santa Barbara, Calif., say they arrested a woman who led a fundraising drive to find housing for three nuns and then allegedly pocketed the donations.
SANTA BARBARA, Calif., Nov. 22 (UPI) -- Jimmy Connors, the bad boy and reigning star of U.S. tennis in the 1970s, was arrested for trespassing at a California university basketball arena, police said.
MONTECITO , Calif., Nov. 19 (UPI) -- Prosecutors are deciding whether to charge a group of people who left a smoldering bonfire officials think sparked the Tea fire in California, officials said.
SANTA BARBARA, Calif., Nov. 18 (UPI) -- U.S. television actress Heather Locklear has been formally charged with driving under the influence of drugs, prosecutors said.
DIAMOND BAR, Calif., Nov. 18 (UPI) -- Fire officials report positive containment numbers of the three major fires that have raged across Southern California since late last week.
DIAMOND BAR, Calif., Nov. 17 (UPI) -- Cooler temperatures and a lull in the winds Monday allowed Southern California firefighters to make more progress against a trio of devastating wildfires.
YORBA LINDA, Calif., Nov. 16 (UPI) -- As many as 870 homes may have been burned and 30,000 people have been evacuated as a result of three wildfires in Southern California.
SANTA CLARA, Calif., Nov. 15 (UPI) -- Police Saturday apprehended a man they say shot and killed three people at his former place of employment in Santa Clara, Calif.
SYLMAR, Calif., Nov. 15 (UPI) -- Wildfires in Southern California Saturday damaged or destroyed at least 600 homes and forced the evacuation of more than 10,000 people, officials said.
MONTECITO, Calif., Nov. 14 (UPI) -- California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger declared a state of emergency in Santa Barbara County Friday as an out-of-control wildfire raged near Montecito.
FONTANA, Calif., Oct. 22 (UPI) -- Firefighters in Southern California said they holding their own against a wildfire that broke out east of Los Angeles as dangerous weather conditions set in.
WASHINGTON, Oct. 21 (UPI) -- The U.S. Supreme Court declined to hear an appeal from a California murder suspect whose story was made into a movie while he was on the lam.