CALIFORNIA

Simona Wilson was awarded a $4 million settlement after being shocked by stray electricity while taking a shower.

The 2013 Kids' Choice Awards, which will air Saturday live from Los Angeles, can be watched via live stream online or on television on Nickelodeon.

Pepsi announced new plans to redesign its 20-ounce soda bottle for the first time since 1996.

A 29-year-old Californian tattoo artist, Michelle, is addicted to human blood on TLC's "My Strange Addiction."

Syracuse will play Montana in the second round of the 2013 NCAA Tournament.

Following rumors that Jay Leno is being pushed out of "The Tonight Show" to make room for a younger Jimmy Fallon, some media reporters made the rare move of coming to Leno's defense.

Christopher Dorner was the focus of a massive manhunt after the disgruntled ex-cop killed three people.

A 4-year-old boy’s brave attempt at conquering a sidewalk curb has gone viral.

Seth MacFarlane of "Family Guy" has split from his girlfriend Emilia Clarke and denies rumors of dating Charlize Theron.

The identities of seven Marines who were killed in a military accident Monday in Nevada have been released.

Authorities are allegedly investigating Octomom Nadya Suleman for welfare fraud.

An aspiring rapper believed he had to make a sacrifice in order to join the Illuminati and that membership could lead to a successful rap career.

The 2013 NCAA Tournament first round schedule features four TV channels and eight cities.

A new California sinkhole swallowed a pond overnight, stunning local homeowner Mark Korb.

In a "Tonight Show" monologue, long-time NBC host Jay Leno called NBC executives "snakes."

Gevo, Erickson Air-Crane, Adobe Systems, Francesca's Holdings and Informatica prevailed in the post-market trading Tuesday.

The Iraqi economy is growing quickly since Saddam was overthrown and sanctions were lifted. But why aren't civilians benefiting?

The modern Silicon Valley house designed by Apple Inc. co-founder Steve "the Woz" Wozniak can be yours for a mere $4.4 million.

By copying Apple's smart watch, Samsung is proving it can't come up with good ideas of its own, and it doesn't care.

The outlook in Congress for some gun control measures that deal with Sandy Hook-type incidents looks uncertain.

California police made a major pot discovery on Sunday.