SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Legionnaires' disease bacteria that killed one inmate and sickened another is more widespread than expected in a California state prison, officials said Wednesday, citing...

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — A California prison inmate has died after contracting Legionnaires' disease and a second inmate has tested positive for the disease, which is considered a severe type of...

STOCKTON, Calif. (AP) — Police in Stockton are investigating the killings of three people who were shot Friday while sitting inside a car.

STOCKTON, Calif. (AP) — A renewed focus on defense helped Gonzaga get back to the No. 1 ranking it held for three weeks earlier this season.

No. 1 Gonzaga (27-2, 14-0) vs. Pacific (13-16, 3-11)

Spanos Center, Stockton, California; Thursday, 11 p.m. EST

BOTTOM LINE: No. 1 Gonzaga presents a tough challenge for Pacific....

STOCKTON, Calif. (AP) — James Batemon had 19 points as Loyola Marymount got past Pacific 63-56 on Saturday.

Dameane Douglas had 11 points for Loyola Marymount (18-10, 6-8 West Coast...

STOCKTON, Calif. (AP) — Jordan Ford had 28 points as Saint Mary's rolled past Pacific 58-32 on Thursday night.

Malik Fitts had nine rebounds for Saint Mary's (18-10, 9-4 West Coast...

Loyola Marymount (17-10, 5-8) vs. Pacific (13-14, 3-9)

Spanos Center, Stockton, California; Saturday, 3:30 p.m. EST

BOTTOM LINE: Pacific seeks revenge on Loyola Marymount after...

STOCKTON, Calif. (AP) — Lafayette Dorsey made a key 3-pointer late Saturday night and finished with 20 points to help Pacific beat Pepperdine 66-59.

Dorsey's 3-pointer with three minutes left capped a 16-2 run that gave the Tigers (13-11, 3-6 West Coast Conference) a 60-55 lead.

Before the two-minute mark, the Waves (11-12, 4-5) scored a pair of baskets to get within one. Roberto Gallinat answered for the Tigers with back-to-back 3-pointers and both teams went scoreless during the final minute.

STOCKTON, Calif. (AP) — Laura Stockton scored 15 points with seven rebounds and five assists and No. 15 Gonzaga pulled away from Pacific in the fourth quarter for a 63-51 win Thursday night.

Zykera Rice added 13 points and seven rebounds for the Bulldogs (20-2, 9-1 West Coast Conference), who pulled into tie with league-leading BYU after the 25th-ranked Cougars lost at Loyola Marymount. Gonzaga won the first meeting with Pacific 88-65.

STOCKTON, Calif. (AP) — Roberto Gallinat scored 16 points and grabbed seven rebounds and Pacific held on to edge Portland 74-70 on Saturday afternoon.

Gallinat was 10 of 12 from the free throw line for the Tigers (12-10, 2-5 West Coast Conference), who snapped a two-game skid. Jeremiah Bailey added 12 points and nine rebounds and Lafayette Dorsey had 11 points.

Pacific had a 42-26 rebounding advantage over Portland.

STOCKTON, Calif. (AP) — California has reached a settlement with the Stockton Unified School District over allegations that it discriminated against minority and disabled students.

The Department of Justice announced the agreement on Tuesday. It calls for the Central Valley district and school police to reform the way the district handles disciplinary problems with the aim of reducing arrests for minor misbehavior, such as students being disruptive in class.

STOCKTON, Calif. (AP) — Gov. Gavin Newsom proposed Tuesday to change the way California's juvenile prisons are overseen, eventually closing facilities to cut what he called the "ludicrous" cost.

"If we're going to get serious about changing the trajectory of the lives of these young children, I think we need to do it through a different lens and not the traditional corrections lens," Newsom said at one of the state's four remaining juvenile detention centers.

STOCKTON, Calif. (AP) — Tahj Eaddy scored 18 points with four 3-pointers on Saturday night and Santa Clara closed the game on a 19-2 run to beat Pacific 69-57.

The Broncos (11-9, 3-3 West Coast Conference) trailed 55-50 when Keshawn Justice's layup sparked 10 straight points. Roberto Gallinat hit a jumper to pull the Tigers (11-10, 1-5) within 60-57, but that was the last points Pacific would score.

SAN DIEGO (AP) — Katie Campbell had 17 points and Laura Stockton had 10 assists, both career highs, and Jenn Wirth added a double-double on Saturday to lead No. 13 Gonzaga to an 86-61 win over San Diego.

Chandler Smith led the Bulldogs (17-2, 6-1 West Coast Conference) with 18 points. Wirth had 13 points and 10 rebounds.

After San Diego (8-11, 1-7) scored the first four points of the game Gonzaga reeled off 18 straight, seven from Smith. The Toreros missed six straight shots, Gonzaga made 6 of 7.

STOCKTON, Calif. (AP) — Charles Minlend scored 14 points and made the first of two free throws with 3 seconds remaining and San Francisco defeated Pacific 53-52 on Thursday night.

Minlend's free throw gave the Dons their first lead of the final four minutes, a period in which Pacific did not make a basket, going 0 for 4.

STOCKTON, Calif. (AP) — TJ Haws scored 24 points and Jahshire Hardnett added 17, including four free throws in the final 47 seconds, as BYU slipped past Pacific 90-87 Thursday night in the West Coast Conference opener for both teams.

Haws made 6 of 12 from the field, including 4 of 8 from 3-point range, and hit 8-of-11 free throws. Yoeli Childs had 13 points and 12 rebounds — his ninth double-double this season — before fouling out with three minutes left for BYU (9-7).

STOCKTON, Calif. (AP) — Ajare Sanni scored 10 of his 23 points after regulation and Roberto Gallinat added 20 points to help Pacific beat UC Irvine 84-75 in overtime on Saturday night.

Sanni was 8-of-16 shooting, including 3 of 5 from 3-point range, and Gallinat made 15 of 18 from the free-throw line. Jahlil Tripp added 10 points and seven rebounds for Pacific (10-5). The Tigers have won five of their last six.

STOCKTON, Calif. (AP) — Lafayette Dorsey scored a career-high 31 points, Roberto Gallinat added 16 points and Pacific rallied to beat former conference foe Long Beach State 74-68 on Monday night.

It was the first contest in the 95-game series since the 2012-13 season, when Pacific was a Big West member.

STOCKTON, Calif. (AP) — Jahlil Tripp scored 21 points and Pacific held off Division II Texas Permian Basin 74-69 on Wednesday night.

The Tigers led 66-58 with 3:26 to play. Texas Permian Basin pulled to 71-69 with 35 seconds left but Jeremiah Bailey made a 3-pointer with six seconds left.

STOCKTON, Calif. (AP) — Lafayette Dorsey scored 19 points and Pacific beat Air Force 82-69 on Saturday night.

Dorsey was 6 of 11 from the floor and made all six of his free-throw attempts. Jahlil Tripp added 16 points for Pacific (6-4). Ajare Sanni chipped in with 15 points, Anthony Townes had 14 and Roberto Gallinat 13. Tripp and Gallinat each made three of the Tigers' 10 3-pointers.

STOCKTON, Calif. (AP) — Lafayette Dorsey hit three 3-pointers and finished with 19 points to help Pacific beat Elon 65-57 Saturday night in the final game Thanksgiving Classic.

Roberto Gallinat added 16 points on 5-of-8 shooting for Pacific (5-3), which held on after leading by as many as 17 points in the second half.

STOCKTON, Calif. (AP) — Jalone Friday had 10 points to go with 10 rebounds and Jaren Lewis added 10 points as Abilene Christian remained undefeated on the season, beating UC Riverside 60-48 in the Tigers Thanksgiving Classic Saturday for its sixth victory.

Abilene Christian has won three games in three days and is off to its best start since 1998.

STOCKTON, Calif. (AP) — Jordan Gilliam scored all of his 17 points in the second half on Friday night to help UC Riverside beat Elon 77-64 in the Pacific Thanksgiving Tournament.

Dragan Elkaz and Ajani Kennedy added 11 points apiece for UC Riverside (1-4).

STOCKTON, Calif. (AP) — Jaylen Franklin's jumper with a second left in the game spoiled a comeback that saw Pacific roar back from 11 points down in the final five minutes to take the lead, preserving undefeated Abilene Christian's 73-71 win over the hosts of the Pacific Thanksgiving Tournament Friday night.

STOCKTON, Calif. (AP) — Jaren Lewis and Payten Ricks scored 16 points apiece to help Abilene Christian beat Elon 72-56 on Thursday night at the Thanksgiving Classic.

B.J. Maxwell added 15 points and Jalone Friday scored 13 for Abilene Christian. The Wildcats (4-0) are off to their best start since moving to Division I prior to the 2013-14 season.

STOCKTON, Calif. (AP) — Roberto Gallinat scored 20 points and Lafayette Dorsey 18 to lead Pacific over UC Riverside 74-54 on Thursday.

Gallinat was 5-of-10 shooting and made 9 of 10 free throws while Dorsey was 7 of 9 from the field with the Tigers shooting 52 percent, including 58 percent in the second half when the Tigers (4-2) outscored the Highlanders by 13. Khy Kabellis added 11 points and Jahlil Tripp grabbed 10 rebounds to go with nine points.

HONOLULU (AP) — It has been a little over a year since a man escaped to California from the Hawaii psychiatric hospital, where he was committed after being found not guilty by reason of insanity of killing a woman in 1979.

STOCKTON, Calif. (AP) — Jahlil Tripp scored 17 points and led four players into double-figure scoring as Pacific cruised to a 91-66 win over Division II Stanislaus State in the Tigers home opener on Tuesday night.

Pacific opened the season with a win at Southern Illinois-Edwardsville and an 83-61 loss at No. 7 Nevada Friday night.

STOCKTON, Calif. (AP) — Police in central California say five siblings who were reported missing after they left a temporary foster home were found safe in a San Francisco Bay Area hotel.

The Stockton Police Department says Richmond police officers found the children in El Cerrito Tuesday night. The siblings were reported missing on Saturday after they fled their foster home in Stockton.

STOCKTON, Calif. (AP) — Police in central California are seeking help to find five siblings who were reported missing after they left a temporary foster home over the weekend.

Stockton Police Officer Joe Silva says the oldest boy is 16 and the youngest two are 4-years-old. He says the siblings fled their foster home in Stockton on Saturday.

STOCKTON, Calif. (AP) — Alex Spanos, the son of Greek immigrants who used a self-made fortune from construction and real estate to buy the Chargers in 1984, died Tuesday. He was 95.

The Chargers announced Spanos' death. Faye Spanos, his wife, died in August at 92.

STOCKTON, Calif. (AP) — Alex Spanos, the son of Greek immigrants who used a self-made fortune from construction and real estate to buy the Chargers in 1984, died Tuesday. He was 95.

The Chargers announced Spanos' death. Faye Spanos, his wife, died in August at 92.

ST. LOUIS (AP) — The leader of a drug ring that was caught with nearly 200 pounds of mostly pure methamphetamine has been sentenced to 30 years in prison.

Forty-one-year-old Israel Angeles-Moctezuma, of Stockton, California was the last of 52 defendants to plead guilty and be sentenced in the case.

ST. LOUIS (AP) — Federal prosecutors say the leader of a significant methamphetamine ring has been sentenced to 30 years in prison.

The U.S. attorney's office in St. Louis says 41-year-old Israel "Amigo" Angeles-Moctezuma of Stockton, California, was sentenced Friday. He was the last of 52 defendants who pleaded guilty in the case.

STOCKTON, Calif. (AP) — A former Northern California Mayor and a longtime associate have been charged with embezzlement, money-laundering and conflict-of-interest.

KANSAS CITY, Kan. (AP) — Federal prosecutors say a California man has admitted to unlawfully selling copyrighted aviation data updates.

The U.S. attorney's office in Kansas said in a news release that 51-year-old Craig M. Vincent of Stockton, California pleaded guilty to one count of criminal infringement of a copyright.

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — A $500 monthly check for low-income residents, cash stipends for men most likely to commit violent crimes and $1,000 college scholarships for public high school graduates.

MISSOULA, Mont. (AP) — Authorities have released the name of a woman who was killed when she was apparently hit by a vehicle in western Montana.

The Missoulian reports 22-year-old Rebecca Romero, originally from Stockton, California, was found dead in Missoula's Westside neighborhood early Sunday morning.

STOCKTON, Calif. (AP) — A 79-year-old man who pleaded no contest to felony statutory rape of a child was sentenced to 90 days detention and will not have to register as a sex offender.

The sentence upset the parents after they gave emotional testimony at the hearing.

"I want other kids to be protected by possible future abuse by this man," the child's mother said.

STOCKTON, Calif. (AP) — The Latest on a plea deal in a child rape case in California. (all times local):

2:15 p.m.

A lawyer for a 79-year-old man who was sentenced to 90 days detention and five years of informal probation after pleading no contest to the statutory rape of a child says his client was accused of inappropriate touching.

STOCKTON, Calif. (AP) — A $30,000 cash reward is being offered for information in the killings of a young family who were shot to death in a Stockton home on Mother's Day.

KTXL-TV reports Crime Stoppers is offering the money for information leading to an arrest in the killing of Joe Lor and Gina Xiong and their 5-year-old daughter.

STOCKTON, Calif. (AP) — Police in Northern California say a 5-year-old girl and her parents were killed when someone fired several shots into a Stockton home where a family was celebrating Mother's Day.

KCRA-TV reports two others were hospitalized with gunshot wounds after the shooting Sunday.

SUSANVILLE, Calif. (AP) — Officials are investigating the death of a Northern California state prison inmate as a homicide.

High Desert State Prison officials said Monday that 28-year-old Rodney Delong Jr. was found unresponsive in his short-term restrictive housing unit cell Sunday afternoon.

They named his cellmate, 40-year-old Robert Stockton as a suspect.

Officials say Stockton was also suspected in the 2016 slaying of 53-year-old Douglas Maynard in a prison recreation yard.

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The city and county of Los Angeles joined four other cities Friday in California's lawsuit challenging the Trump administration's plan to ask people if they are U.S. citizens during the 2020 census.

California Attorney General Xavier Becerra argues that including such a question will lead to immigrants dodging the survey altogether, diluting political representation and potentially robbing many communities of federal dollars.

HONOLULU (AP) — A man who fled from a Hawaii psychiatric hospital— where he was committed after being found not guilty by reason of insanity of a woman's 1979 killing — is mentally fit to stand trial for an escape charge, a panel of three examiners determined.

Randall Saito's defense attorney and a state prosecutor didn't dispute the panel's confidential reports during a brief hearing Thursday.

HONOLULU (AP) — The Latest on a mental fitness hearing for a man who fled from a Hawaii psychiatric hospital and flew to California (all times local):

11:15 a.m.

A panel of examiners has found a man mentally fit to proceed to trial after escaping from a Hawaii psychiatric hospital and flying to California.

Randall Saito's defense attorney and a state prosecutor agreed with the panel's findings during a brief hearing Thursday.

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Wildlife officials say an invasive swamp rodent has been killed in San Joaquin County, putting the destructive nutria near the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta.

The nutria was killed on agricultural land west of Stockton. It is the fifth county where the animal has been spotted since it was discovered in California in March 2017, the Sacramento Bee reported .