CA Woman Dies After Being Bitten By Rabid Bat

Public health officials are urging Californians to take caution around wild animals, especially bats, whose bites can be imperceptible.

Top Democrats Say They Won't Just ‘Trump-Proof' California — They'll Make It Affordable Again

Newsom wants the legislature to prepare for the Trump administration, but its leaders say they heard voters' message on lowering costs.

Patch Parents: Best Things To Do With Kids In December In California

From boat parades to horse-drawn carriage rides, here are some of the best things to do with kids in December in the Golden State.

Fall In Sacramento | Turkeys Roam Free | Chinook Salmon: CA In Photos

It's your state, it's your shot. This is California in photos.

Thousands Of Workers Left CA In 2024: Here's Where They Went

Tens of thousands of professionals left the Golden State for other opportunities in more affordable states, a new report says.

Meteorological Winter Starts Sunday: Record Snow & What La Niña Means

Several forecasters have put forward predictions for how wintery the season will be. Here's a look at what they're saying now.

CA Raw Farm Milk Recalled Amid More Bird Flu Concerns; Sales Suspended

The California Department of Public Health has recalled products from Fresno's Raw Farm amid a possible bird flu virus contamination.

Home Prices Fall As CA Housing Market 'Rebalances'

Month-over-month home price declines were led by three markets in California, according to property data website CoreLogic.

Turkeys Cheaper This Year, But CA Leads Mainland In High Prices

Despite an overall decrease nationwide, Californians still face the highest turkey prices in the continental United States.

PODS® Local Partners with RFKC Oxnard to Support Holiday Yard Sale

This holiday season, PODS is proud to support Royal Family Kids' Camp (RFKC) Oxnard to create lasting memories for children in foster care

Thanksgiving 2024 Grocery Hours: What’s Open And Closed In CA?

Need something extra last-minute? Don't worry: plenty of stores in California are still open on Thanksgiving.

Unstoppable Invasion: How Did Mussels Sneak Into California, Despite Decades Of State Shipping Rules?

Most ships discharging ballast water into California waters are inspected, but state officials have tested the water of only 16 ships.

Busing People Out Of Homelessness: How California's Relocation Programs Really Work

Many California cities offer their homeless residents one-way bus tickets to other places.

The Best Way For California To Prepare For Trump? Fix Its State Government

Most Americans "work tirelessly for their families, and they want to be treated fairly and objectively."

Bankruptcy Filings Up In CA, Nationwide: Study

California was among the 10 states with the highest recent increases in bankruptcy cases filed, according to the ranking.

Thanksgiving On A Budget In CA: Where To Get Free, Discounted Turkeys

Thanksgiving dinner doesn’t have to break the bank. Where to find affordable dinner spreads this holiday season.

CEDC Focuses on the Rodney Fernandez Leadership Fund for Giving

Empowering local youth through education and community leadership

CA Could Exclude Tesla From EV Rebate Program

Tesla and other electric vehicle makers may not qualify for California's new state tax credits under Gov. Gavin Newsom's latest proposal.

Trump's Deportations Could Cost California ‘Hundreds Of Billions Of Dollars.' Here's How

Some sectors, like agriculture, will be hit directly. Many more could feel the ripple effects.

CA Farmworker Deportation Crisis Looms: Report

Half of CA's farmworkers are immigrants, placing the state's farmers in a precarious position if Trump proceeds with mass deportations.

Thanksgiving Travel In CA: The Best And Worst Times To Drive, Fly

Here are some helpful planning tips for every day between now and next Monday.

How CA Child Contracted Bird Flu: 5 Things To Know To Stay Safe

A California child is recovering from avian influenza, a virus that is pushing up egg prices and sparking concerns of spread. What to know.

CA To 'Intervene' If Trump Kills $7,500 Tax Credits

If Trump ends credits, Newsom said the state would offer electric vehicle tax rebates in the latest effort to "Trump-Proof" California.

‘What's Going To Happen To My Kids': California Prepares To Resist Trump Deportations

The state is readying legal challenges to thwart a second Trump administration’s mass deportation plans.

Washington Power Has Shifted. Here's How The ACA May Shift, Too.

“The early executive orders will give us a sense of policies that the administration plans to pursue.”

TV's Dr. Oz Invested In Businesses Regulated By Agency Trump Wants Him To Lead

“That raises a question of whether he can be trusted to act on behalf of the American people.”

Anti-Fraud Efforts Meet Real-World Test During ACA Enrollment Period

“Bottom line is: Fraud and abuse is still happening.”

California Sets 15% Target For Primary Care Spending Over Next Decade

“We should see an improvement where people are able to access their primary care the same day.”

Raw Milk Tests Positive For Bird Flu In California

A batch of raw milk sold in CA has tested positive for the bird flu virus, say health officials, who recommend consuming pasteurized milk.

19 CA Restaurants Ranked Among Top 100 In Nation, New List Says

See if your favorite eatery made OpenTable's elite list, which is developed by reviews left by verified diners.

Patch Parents: Black Friday, Cyber Monday Deals For Family Fun

Give the gift of family fun this holiday season. See our list of Black Friday and Cyber Monday deals for family-friendly experiences.

These CA Stores Offer The Best Black Friday Discounts: WalletHub Study

See which stores will get you the best overall bang for your buck this Black Friday.

CA Infant's Death Linked To Listeria In Ready-To-Eat Chicken

At least 11 people in multiple states have been sickened in a listeria outbreak linked to meat and poultry produced by Yu Shang Foods.

Most Livable Metro Areas In CA: Report

Analysts at RentCafe.com​ looked at 139 U.S. metros using 17 key metrics to determine the most livable metros for renters in 2024.​

Electric-Blue Waves | Red Sky Morning |Black-Tailed Deer: CA In Photos

It's your state, it's your shot. This is California in photos.

Kids Ski Free At Palisades Tahoe, Mammoth And Big Bear For One Week

Several of the most popular resorts in California are offering up to a week of free skiing for kids — with no strings attached.

CDC Confirms CA Child Infected By H5N1 Bird Flu

It is the first reported avian influenza H5 virus infection in a child in the United States.

CA Thanksgiving, Black Friday Shopping Hours 2024

Here’s a look at stores that are open and closed on Thanksgiving and Black Friday this year in California.

Bacteria In Toothpaste: What CA Customers Need To Know

The FDA issued a warning letter to the company about the “significant violations.”

Massive Controversial Ski Village Approved For Tahoe: Reports

The project was approved after a nine-hour meeting, where over 100 people spoke, according to reports.