Hailey Branson-Potts

BOSTON -- A day after bombs tore through the Boston Marathon, the nation mourned the dead and injured as officials examined shrapnel and debris for clues. There were no suspects or claims of responsibility, but details began to emerge about the bombs...

Santa Cruz police officers prepared to return to patrol Thursday after two of their own were killed earlier this week by a distraught suspect wearing body armor. Chief Kevin Vogel, standing near an impromptu memorial for the slain officers at......

Jeremy Goulet, the man suspected of killing two Santa Cruz police officers, was reserved and polite, though "a little odd," said a woman whose daughter and son-in-law live in an apartment below the one in which Goulet lived. Diana West,......

Jeremy Peter Goulet, suspected of killing two Santa Cruz police officers, sent a text message that day to his twin brother, Jeffrey Goulet, saying he was in trouble, his father told the San Francisco Chronicle. "Why was he on the......

This post has been updated. See the note below for details. The killings of two Santa Cruz police officers in a shootout with a suspect Tuesday marked the first line-of-duty deaths in the Police Department's history and sparked mourning across......

Police said they are searching for a motive after a college student allegedly killed three people before taking his own life during a terrifying rampage across Orange County on Tuesday. Ali Syed, 20, had no apparent connection to most of......

The 20-year-old man who killed three people and wounded others before fatally shooting himself was a community college student with no criminal record, Orange County Sheriff's officials said....

Minutes after 20-year-old Ali Syed allegedly shot and killed a woman at his home in Ladera Ranch, he told his first carjacking victim: "I don't want to hurt you." Authorities said he approached a man pumping gas in Tustin and told him: "I just killed...

A man suspected in a series of shootings that left three people dead and others wounded across Orange County on Tuesday apparently approached one of his victims after a vehicle he had stolen ran of out gas, officials said....

Authorities investigated what appeared to be the first in a string of shootings across Orange County that left at least four people dead, including the suspect, and others wounded....

Authorities believe the man suspected of killing three people in a series of slayings and carjackings in Orange County early Tuesday also fired at vehicles on the 55 Freeway, causing minor injuries to at least one person....

A wind advisory for the Los Angeles area is expected to remain in effect through Saturday with moderate Santa Ana conditions bringing gusty northeast winds, the National Weather Service said. Winds are expected to continue in varying strength through...