Dachshund's owners "assumed she was dead" after being involved in a car accident and being lost in the Sierra for 10 days.

Federal agents have joined the investigation into the theft of guns from Contra Costa County sheriff's patrol cars in a station parking lot.

Ben Gordon scored 24 points and the Chicago Bulls beat the Sacramento Kings 99-94 on Tuesday night to snap a three-game losing streak.

On Tuesday's Live_Online at 11 a.m., master gardener and radio talk show host, Fred Hoffman, will help you with your January gardening chores.

Skiers are enjoying the early winter snows on California's mountains, but down closer to sea level are big worries that the snowfall and its spring runoff won't be enough to relieve two years of drought.

A 21-year-old man and his grandmother were recovering in the hospital Wednesday morning after being shot by officers, said the Sacramento County Sheriff's Department.

AP - One of Gov. Bill Richardson's longtime friends and political advisers worked as a consultant for the California firm at the center a federal pay-to-play investigation that derailed the Democratic governor's appointment as commerce secretary.

AP - The office of Jack Kemp says the former housing secretary, congressman and Buffalo Bills quarterback has been diagnosed with cancer.

AP - Six veterans who claim they were unwittingly exposed to dangerous chemicals and germs during government-sponsored Cold War experiments have sued the CIA, Department of Defense and other agencies.

AP - An attorney for a former Orange County sheriff criticized federal prosecutors Wednesday for including 64 distinct criminal allegations under the umbrella of a conspiracy charge in the sweeping public corruption case.

AP - Former U.S. Attorney General Griffin Bell has been laid to rest in his hometown in south Georgia, with friends and family looking on.

AP - More than 6 feet of snow in the past three weeks has made Spokane residents edgy, and Wednesday brought new problems as melting snow and ice caused flooding and mudslides.

AP - Black women face special challenges in their efforts to reach the top levels of corporate America, according to a new study.

AP - Joe The Plumber is putting down his wrenches and picking up a reporter's notebook.

AP - Here comes the bride, all dressed in green.

AP - Mississippi now has the nation's highest teen birth rate, displacing Texas and New Mexico for that lamentable title, a new federal report says.

AP - Three New York teenagers have been charged with federal civil rights charges in connection with election night racial violence in which attackers shouted "Obama."

AP - A federal judge charged with fondling a court employee and trying to force her into a sexual act pleaded innocent Wednesday to new allegations brought by another former employee.

AP - No one claims to know what happened that summer in 1999 when 11-year-old Adam Herrman disappeared from the mobile home park where he lived with his adoptive parents.