'Ready To Serve': 133 New California Highway Patrol Officers Graduate Academy

The new officers will report to CHP area offices statewide and begin field training in the coming days.

Swalwell Suspends Campaign For California Governor After Being Accused Of Sexual Assault

Democrats quickly abandoned him after allegations that he sexually assaulted a woman, including when she worked for him, were published.

Man's Body Found At Bottom Of Cliff Near Fort Bragg Beach

Firefighters assisted in recovering the body from the rocks near the ocean waterline.

CalMatters: California Salmon Fishing Poised To Finally Reopen. Can The Industry Recover?

Regulators at the interstate Pacific Fishery Management Council will strictly constrain fishing dates and impose harvest limits.

CA Has One Of Most Beautiful Small Towns In US, Condé Nast Says

This California town is known for its charm and lack of street addresses.

Climate Change Is Outpacing Evolution. Scientists Are Using DNA To Catch Up

Scientists in conservation genomics are sequencing organisms' genetic blueprint for traits to survive effects of climate change.

Attorney For Man Repeatedly Shot By ICE In CA Says His Client Is Not Under Arrest

Carlos Ivan Mendoza Hernandez has undergone three surgeries for multiple gunshot wounds.

'I Am Thinking About It,' Kamala Harris Says Of 2028 Presidential Bid

Harris, the nation's first Black female vice president and the Democrats' presidential nominee in 2024, told a crowd she might run again.

Five Charged With Murder In Deadly Northern California Fireworks Warehouse Explosion

A sheriff's department lieutenant is among eight people who face charges in the case, including murder and conspiracy.

The Best Hole-In-The-Wall Joint For Pizza Is This Hidden CA Gem

Blink and you might miss it, but an unassuming spot in SoCal has some of the state's best pizza, according to The Takeout.

When Hummingbirds Return To CA And What To Do To Attract Them

About 15 hummingbird species regularly appear in the United States, according to the Fish & Wildlife Service.

6 Events To Take Care Of The Planet In Northern CA

Celebrate Earth Day and Arbor Day by exploring events focused on sustainability, community cleanup and appreciating the great outdoors.

Some Of The Biggest Bets In US Are Being Made By California Lottery Players

New data shows players in California spend far more on lottery tickets than those in other states do.

Major CA Fast Food Franchise Declares Bankruptcy, Closures Possible

The business is partially blaming California’s $20 fast food minimum wage for its financial distress, according to reports.

ICE Shoots Man In Car On NorCal Highway: Authorities

Video shows the agents surrounding the car, which reverses in an apparent attempt to escape before going forward as officers point guns.

SoCal Schools Prepare For Historic LAUSD Labor Strike: Officials

More than 70,000 school workers represented by three unions could walk off the job on April 14 if a deal isn't reached with the district.

5-Year-Old Drowns In Shasta Lake: Authorities

The boy went underwater without a life jacket before his parents could remove him from the lake, authorities said.

Pans Sold By Costco 'Forcefully Eject' Hot Metal: What CA Shoppers Should Know

The recalled pans were also sold online by Amazon and Walmart.

Crime-Ridden In-N-Out's 2nd Life | 'Stinky' Restaurant Fined | BBQ Truck Up In Flames: CA Business News

Catch up with the latest CA consumer and business news, plus under-the-radar stories and the week's best sales and freebies.

One-Quarter Of New UC Students Transfer From Community Colleges: Report

About 36,000 students attending community colleges applied to transfer to a UC school in 2025.

Trader Joe's Expansion To Include New Stores In California

Trader Joe's plans to open two new stores in California as a part of the company's growing nationwide expansion.

4 CA Counties Among Nation’s Biggest Population Losers. Here's Why

New U.S. Census estimates show which California cities are losing residents — and which ones are gaining population.

Comet, Meteor Shower To Dazzle In CA Sky In April: When To Look

Grab a sleeping bag and look to the skies this April, NASA suggests. Mercury, the moon, and meteors will put on a show.

Californians Who Move Away Are Finding The Grass Really Is Greener, New UC Study Finds

The increasing cost of living has continued to force people out of California. But how are Californians faring in other states?

FIFA Raises Top Ticket Price For World Cup Final To $10,990 During Glitchy Sales Reopening

Soccer's governing body is using dynamic pricing for the tournament, some of which will be played in California.

21 CA Employers Make Fortune's Best Companies To Work For 2026 List

This year's rankings were based on feedback from more than 1.3 million employees nationwide.

CA Going Red Not So Far-Fetched Now: Messy Governor's Race Raises Democratic Fears Loss

Voting begins about a month, and Democrats could get locked out of the governor's race in the general election with down-ballot impacts.

CA Media Outlets Demand Access To Secret Warrants In Sheriff's Ballot Seizure Case

The coalition argues it’s vitally important for the records to be made public, since they’re central to the dispute over election integrity.

CA Woman Returns Home After Trump Administration Deported Her To Mexico

A judge ordered the return of a “Dreamer" who had been living in California for decades when agents arrested her at an immigration hearing.

CA Chocolates Spiked With 'Life-Threatening' Viagra Ingredients Recalled

The FDA announced the recall, warning that men with certain health conditions are most at risk.

16 CA Chefs, Restaurants Earn 2026 James Beard Nominations

The James Beard Award is known as the "Oscars of food," and California plays a starring role in this year's list of nominees.

E. Coli Outbreak Sickens 7 In CA, Tied To CA Cheese: Authorities

The cheese was made by a California company and sold nationwide, according to authorities.

Pizza Recall Hits 10 States, Including CA

​The recall was recently upgraded to Class II, where a product may cause "temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences."

Vacation Rental Peeping Tom | Dancing Waiter Robot Goes Rogue | Gas At $8 A Gallon: CA Business News

Catch up with the latest CA consumer and business news, plus under-the-radar stories and the week's best sales and freebies.

CA Native To Be First Black Astronaut In Lunar Mission — NASA's First In More Than Half A Century

As one of NASA’s few Black astronauts, Pomona native Victor Glover sees his presence on the mission as “a force for good.”

9 Sickened In E. Coli Outbreak Tied To A California Company's Raw Milk And Cheese

Two cases in California were added Thursday to the outbreak first announced March 15, bringing the total number of ill people in California.

CA Renames César Chavez Day Following Sexual Abuse Allegations

The state’s effort is part of a wave of other moves to alter memorials honoring the man now accused of abusing women and girls.

10 Can't-Miss Events This Spring In Northern California

Mark your calendar for everything from silent discos and spring cleaning for the body, to Easter celebrations and more.

These CA Stores Among More Than 1,400 In U.S. Expected To Close In 2026

Retail, grocery and restaurant chains are closing hundreds of locations in 2026.

$8 Gas May Be Price Gouging At The Pump, CA Officials Warn

“These extraordinarily high prices are not supported by current crude oil prices or gasoline futures,” authorities said in a news release.