Best, Worst Times To Travel In California For Christmas 2022

Nearly 15 million Californians are expected to travel from Dec. 23 through Jan. 2, a 3.7 percent rise from last year, according to AAA data.

CA Could Cap Oil Company Profits Amid Allegations Of Price Gouging

Gov. Gavin Newsom pledged Monday to impose penalties on oil companies who glean excessive profits from the pump. What to know.

CA's Deadliest Driving Holiday Is Thanksgiving: Report

CA is also home to some of the deadliest roads in the nation and has the second highest traffic-related death toll during the holiday week.

Newsom Lambasts 500% Valero Profit Increase As Gas Prices Soared

The Democratic governor renewed calls to penalize price gouging among big oil companies this week to combat high prices.

CA's 'Unheard Of' Gas Prices Spike Again: 5 Things To Know

Gas prices in California are nearly $3 above the national average and shot up as much as 10-15 cents a day last month. Here's what we know.

National Railroad Strike Hits CA: Here Are The Affected Routes

The potential strike could spell trouble for commuters, long-distance travelers and California's already bedeviled supply chain issues.

​Crash Deaths In California Up In 2021, Federal Estimates Show​

The 2021 traffic fatality estimates show roads are becoming more deadly not only in California but across the country.

More Than 5 Million Californians Expected To Travel Over Memorial Day

Thursday is projected to be the busiest day for air travel during the weekend travel period, with Monday being the lightest.

New CA Gas Price Record Tops Nation By Wide Margin

The price for a gallon of gas in California is $1.48 higher than the national average of $4.58, with one California county exceeding $7.

CA Drops Mask Transit Requirement After Federal Mandate Struck Down

California will no longer require masks on public transit and at transit hubs, the California Department of Public Health director said.

Is CA Gas Cheaper At Costco And Sam's Club?

Snaking lines around the state at Costco and Sam's Club suggest they are. We compared prices across the state.

I-5 Closes Near Grapevine: Vehicles Escorted Over Tejon Pass

Thousands of cars became stuck on Interstate 5 near Grapevine on Wednesday morning as snow and ice forced the interstate to close.

US Will Restore $1B For California's Troubled Bullet Train

The U.S. Department of Transportation finalized settlement negotiations to restore the money for the high-speed rail project.

OakDOT Director On Lessons Learned From Slow Streets Program

Oakland Department of Transportation's Ryan Russo is interviewed on the ITE Talks Transportation podcast.

Gas Prices Rising In CA: When To Expect Relief At The Pump

Experts warn that March could be among the most expensive months for gasoline prices nationwide.

A Bumpy Ride For California’s Amtrak As Pandemic Surges

Amtrak has lost a staggering $800 million, with California’s three routes losing 65-85% of passengers.

Caltrans’ Director Toks Omishakin Talks Active Transportation

As people look at other ways of traveling during the pandemic, walking and biking play a bigger role in transportation.

COVID-19 Clobbers Weak CA Transit Systems

California transit systems were struggling even before COVID-19, with stagnant ridership and soaring costs. Now they're facing a crisis.

Scott Haggerty To Receive Person Of the Year Award

Longtime Alameda CTC Commissioner receives award from the California Transportation Commission.

CHP To Enforce Seatbelt Usage This Memorial Day Weekend

Speeding is another of CHP's concerns, saying "the rules still apply, no matter how little traffic there may be."

Train Horns To Sound At Noon To Honor Workers: Coronavirus

Transit agencies up and down California plan to participate.

Deadly Klamathon Wildfire Grows As Blazes Sweep Across West

Homes are being destroyed and threatened in California, Utah, and Colorado. Oregon fires are among those spreading as well.