What's Behind The 'Great Resignation' Of California Lawmakers?

An unusually high number of influential state legislators are retiring or running for higher office.

Glowing Jellyfish | Perfect Waves | Spring Flowers: CA In Photos

It's your state; It's your shot. This is California — in photos.

CA Unemployment Claims Down 58 Percent; Still Behind Other States

California's unemployment has significantly improved since the outset of the pandemic, but can't keep up with many other states.

Man Sought After Missing Child's Body Possibly Found In CA Home

Authorities launched a manhunt after a child was found dead inside a central California home.

Where To Score Pi Day Steals & Deals 2022

No need to be a math genius to know that 3.14 will add up to tasty offers Monday, March 14 throughout California.

See Which CA Counties Have The Most Purchasing Power

In a time of soaring inflation, these 10 California counties are giving residents the most bang for their buck.

Medi-Cal Expansion Wasn't Newsom's Plan, But It's Progress

In a moment of genuine emergency like the pandemic, any improvement in health care access is welcome.

Federal Money Saved Economy As Pandemic Exposed Weak Safety Net

While $5.2 trillion brought swift recovery, U.S. workers still lack the security of those in other advanced economies.

California Retools Its Fight Against COVID, Pledging Equity

What are Gov. Newsom's plans for protecting workers who have suffered disproportionately?

CA Man Attacks Officer With Stolen Walmart Baseball Bat

A man in Southern California faces charges including the attempted an murder of a police officer after he was approached.

CA Mother Accused Of Lying About Abduction, Officials Say

In 2016, a California woman turned up weeks after she claimed she'd been kidnapped at gunpoint. Officials said her narrative was false.

14 Kids Hospitalized After SUV Crashes Into California Preschool

An SUV smashed into a preschool Thursday in northern California. Fourteen children were hurt, police say.

White House Unveils New COVID Plan: What It Means In California

The White House​'s new strategy​ would allow Californians who test positive for COVID-19 at pharmacies to get anti-viral pills on the spot.

After Two Years Fighting COVID, Nurses Wonder: What Has Really Changed?

California health care workers feel worn out, denied the staffing and support that would let them do what they do best.

Amazon To Close All Book, Pop-Up And 4-Star Stores In CA

The online retail giant is shuttering all of its brick-and-mortar bookstores, as well as its 4-star shops and pop up locations.

The Baffling Case Of Gov. Newsom's Indifference To Public Health Departments

The California surplus is available to some, but for 61 local public health department workers there's little but tough love.

Why One California City Might Double Down On Natural Gas

Glendale Water & Power says it is obligated by law to meet generation requirements — opponents say it's "gaslighting."

As Evidence Of Cap And Trade Problems Mounts, California Air Regulators Remain Defiant

The state is in danger of missing its 2030 emission goal, but the oil and gas industry is lobbying against changes.

CA Police Officer Fatally Shot: 'A Senseless Act Of Violence'

A 30-year-old Northern California police officer was shot to death during a traffic stop last week.

Goodyear Blimp | California Quail |Double Rainbow: CA In Photos

It's your state; It's your shot. This is California — in photos.

$3 Million Worth Of Meth Disguised As Onions Seized In CA

Border officials discovered 1,200 small packages of methamphetamine masked by a shipment of onions in San Diego.

Scott Peterson Juror Denies Bias During 2004 Trial

Peterson's lawyers want to prove that she held a secret bias against him that prevented him from getting a fair trial.

CA Preschoolers Would Get Free Breakfast And Lunch Under New Bill

Senate Bill 1481, introduced by state Sen. Josh Becker, would adjust California's meal reimbursement guidelines.

Can The California Dept. Of Toxic Substances Control Be Trusted To Clean Up Vulnerable Communities?

As the agency rolls out a $500 million clean up program, it must navigate skepticism from environmental experts and the public.

'Hank The Tank': DNA Evidence Points To Serial Bear Burglary Ring

A 500-pound bear known as "Hank the Tank" was thought to be responsible for dozens of break-ins. DNA evidence points to multiple bears.

CA Police Dispatchers Inundated With Calls To Save Hank The Tank

South Lake Tahoe police say their dispatchers are inundated with calls to save "Hank the Tank," a 500-pound bear who is breaking into homes.

Lifting Mask Restrictions Puts The Most Vulnerable At The Greatest Risk

Taking care of California means taking care of those with disabilities and comorbidities.

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.

Petition: Save 500-Pound Black Bear Serial Burglar In Lake Tahoe

Hank the Tank is wanted for a string of break-ins in South Lake Tahoe. Over 1,300 people signed a petition to save the bear from death.

Abortion, Guns, Crime Collide In California Politics

"There is no principled way the U.S. Supreme Court can’t uphold this law," Gov. Newsom previously said of a new proposal.

Tahoe Becomes The No. 1 Place Of The One Percent

Affluent Californians flock to the region, creating a classic housing crisis, only more so.

Can California's ‘Momnibus Act' Create A Better Future For Black Moms And Babies?

Discovering the root cause of high rates of Black maternal and infant mortality: racism.

Valentine In The Sky | Picturesque Imperial Beach: CA In Photos

It's your state; It's your shot. This is California — in photos.

3 California Starbucks Locations Seek Union Amid Nationwide Push

Starbucks workers in Santa Cruz and Los Angeles have announced their intent to form a union amid a nationwide push.

73-Year-Old CA Hiker Found After Snowstorm Hit: Report

Authorities located a 73-year-old man after he disappeared while hiking through an unexpected snow storm.

CA Woman Arrested On Suspicion Of DUI Twice In 34 Hours

Petaluma has seen a rise in drunk drivers on the road, prompting authorities to deploy more specialized DUI officers overnight.

Remote Access To CA Public Meetings Would Be Required Under Bill

AB 1944 would require meetings to be live-streamed and members of the public would be allowed to give public comment remotely.

California Oil Safety Rule Contains ‘Zombie Well' Loophole, Advocates Say

Lawsuit in Bay Area represents a looming issue for thousands of idled oil and gas wells.

CA’s 13 Best Large Businesses To Work For: Forbes List

Over 500,000 Californians are employed by these 13 businesses. See who employees decided were the best large businesses to work for in 2022.

Black Former Tesla Worker: Nickname For The Plant Was ‘The Slave Ship'

Allegations of racial discrimination at Elon Musk's flagship auto factory trigger major lawsuit by state of California.