Delayed but mighty, today's storm is expected to strike with the force that had been promised for Saturday.
The intermittent rainstorms Saturday were the first -- and weakest -- band of a powerful system.  Full Story

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As flames consumed her home and prevented her parents from rescuing her and two younger siblings, a quick-thinking 12-year-old girl saved the other children Saturday by kicking out a second-story window and helping them down, firefighters...  Full Story

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The American dollar looks pretty beat up these days, and is flirting with all-time lows against the euro.  Full Story

A Stanislaus County woman accused of trying to kill her husband with a soda can full of wasps has pleaded no contest to assault with a deadly weapon.  Full Story

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His acting credits include "Where the Heart Is," the film version of a novel written by his wife. He also served as an editor for his wife's novels.  Full Story

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SCOTTSDALE, Ariz.
All across Arizona and Florida, the most talented baseball players in the world are practicing things a 10-year-old could do.  Full Story

Parliament chooses Raul Castro to lead the country, ending Fidel Castro's reign.

10-year-old's mother says she may have run away with an older male.

Iran Confirms New Centrifuges

The Middle Eastern nation can now churn out enriched uranium at more than double the rate it could before.

Boyfriend of new planning director accused of arson and vandalizing the landmark residence.

A young man is shot to death in Benicia during a birthday celebration.

Weather system produces far less rain than predicted by forecasters.