California Governor Newsom rejects decriminalizing jaywalking
California Gov. Gavin Newsom is rejecting an effort to decriminalize jaywalking. He vetoed the bill Friday despite supporters framing the issue as a…
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Mom awarded $5M settlement accused of buying guns for gang
A California woman who recently won a $4.9 million settlement for the police killing of her 16-year-old son has been arrested on suspicion of…
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Pipeline anchor strike may have occurred months before oil spill
Coast Guard investigators say an underwater Southern California oil pipeline was likely struck by an anchor several months to a year before a major…
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California school COVID rules are shown to be inconsistent
Now that schools are back in session, parents are mastering this year’s new school vocabulary: Modified quarantine, antigen vs. PCR testing and…
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California makes ethnic studies a high school requirement
By JOCELYN GECKER Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — California high school students will have to take a course in ethnic studies to get a…
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California extends cocktails-to-go and outdoor dining rules
By DON THOMPSON Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California is moving to extend the sale of cocktails to-go and keep alcohol service for…
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California college president resigns amid sex abuse fallout
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — The president of San Jose State University has announced her resignation after the California university last month agreed…
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Class-action lawsuit filed against the operators of oil spill in California
A class-action lawsuit has been filed against the operator of oil platforms whose pipeline leaked oil into the Pacific…
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Pipeline crack in California oil spill may have occurred up to a year ago, investigators say
By Dakin Andone, Mallika Kallingal and Sarah Moon, CNN Investigators say the pipeline which caused thousands of gallons of crude oil to spill into…
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Elon Musk says Tesla will move HQ from California to Texas
By ALEX VEIGA AP Business Writer Tesla CEO Elon Musk says the electric car maker will relocate its headquarters from Palo Alto, California, to…
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Police: Robber caught after trying to rob same bank again
Authorities say a man suspected of robbing a Southern California bank was arrested when he returned to try and rob the same branch the following…
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Fawn Fire arson suspect to have mental evaluation
The woman accused of starting the Fawn Fire will be examined by Psychiatrists to determine her mental stability before court proceedings…
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California pharmacy owner gets 5 years for $13M fraud scheme
SANTA ANA, Calif. (AP) — A man who owned a Southern California pharmacy was sentenced to over five years in prison after he admitted submitting…
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How oil spills harm birds, dolphins, sea lions and other wildlife
An oil spill like the one off the coast of Southern California is a disaster on many levels — maybe none more tragic than the deadly effects of…
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Companies to pay nearly $78M to clean California toxic sites
Authorities say four companies will pay nearly $78 million to clean up contaminated groundwater at two Los Angeles-area toxic waste…
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Crews begin long process of cleaning up oil from spill
Crews in Southern California are working to clean up thousands of gallons of oil that leaked from a pipeline into the Pacific Ocean this…
Continue Reading California oil spill renews Democrats’ efforts to rein in offshore drilling
By Ella Nilsen and Rene Marsh, CNN The slow-moving oil spill off the coast of Orange County, California, this week has reinvigorated federal and…
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Southern California storm brings lightning, welcome rain
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Showers were tapering off from a storm system that brought thunder, lightning, hail and welcome rain to parts of…
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California ticket wins Powerball’s $699.8 million jackpot
Monday night’s $699.8 million jackpot, the seventh largest in US lottery history, had one winning ticket — sold at a grocery store in the coastal…
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Jury awards $6.3M to Shannen Doherty in State Farm fire suit
A federal jury in Los Angeles has awarded $6.3 million to actor Shannen Doherty in a lawsuit alleging that State Farm failed to pay for damage to her…
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