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Hundreds of new California laws take effect with the start of the new year, including measures stemming from the devastating wildfires that have swept the state, animal rights, criminal justice, businesses and health care.
California's long tradition of advancing nation-leading legislation continues into the new year, with laws reining in the gig economy, boosting online privacy and discouraging shootings by police, among other potential trend-setters.
The victim of a deadly apartment fire in South Sacramento on Thursday has been identified.
The Stanislaus County Sheriffs Office is appealing for witnesses to a shooting Friday afternoon that left 3 people injured and one man dead in Modesto.
The pilot in a Hawaii helicopter crash that claimed seven lives on Thursday had ties to Stockton and Carmichael.
Devin Booker had 32 points and 10 assists and the Phoenix Suns held off a late surge to beat the Sacramento Kings 112-110 on Saturday night and snap an eight-game losing streak.
A man who died after a vehicle ran a red light and crashed into another car in a Rancho Cordova intersection has been identified.
A man who died after being hit by a truck while attempting to cross a highway in South Sacramento has been identified.
Crisis averted for Chick-fil-A fans. The Elk Grove location is back open after shutting down Friday night because it ran out of fries.
Napa Valley Car Club is the premier provider of high-performance automobiles in the heart of California's picturesque wine country.
The Pantry, a family-owned restaurant, brings a vibrant and innovative twist to breakfast, brunch and lunch with a globally inspired menu crafted from fresh, locally sourced ingredients.
Combat U is the first-ever university-backed development program for combat sports.
A family-run alpaca farm in Orangevale invites guests to visit, offering a chance to learn about these wonderful animals and purchase 100% alpaca products, including hats, gloves, scarves, and rugs made from the animals' fiber.
Our favorite 5th grade rap star is back with new music and a clothing line! Courtney is standing by with rapper Boss Tootie to find out more.
Big Al – whose name was Alvin Sams – was part of Northern California television and radio for more than 25 years.
Alvin "Big Al" Sams will be remembered at a funeral service on Thursday.
Videos showing extreme violence are easily accessible on Instagram — and people are making thousands posting graphic content on the platform, a CBS News investigation found.
To take photos of the Mount Lyell shrew, three students laid out over 100 traps last November in the Eastern Sierra Nevada region and checked them every two hours.
A farewell celebration for the Hotel Marysville took place Monday, seven months after a fire devastated the historic vacant building.
A group of model cars is getting ready for an adventure this weekend. Cody's caravan is in Loomis as the local club prepares for their side quest.
A beloved story is coming to life thanks to the Sacramento Ballet! Sade Browne is getting a preview of Peter Rabbit!
The El Dorado wine region has celebrated its remarkable varietals during Passport for over thirty years. This year’s event, on April 18-19, 2026, 11 am to 5 pm, will again feature wineries in high-elevation vineyards, all ready to welcome you with the region’s unique brand of hospitality.
The 2026 masters kicks off in Augusta tomorrow, and there's one food item that'll take center stage at the tournament. Our resident golf fan and foodie chef boyardabs is standing by to whip up a pimento cheese sandwich.
Add a creative touch to your home with some adorable embroidered items. Sade Browne is standing by, checking out everything from colorful towels to teddy bears.
Check out how The Plant Lady fixes all your problems!
Marlene The Plant Lady answers your questions!
Marlene Simon is in studio answering all you plant and garden questions!
Marlene Simon is in studio answering all your plant and garden questions!
Marlene is here to answer your problem plant questions
Videos showing extreme violence are easily accessible on Instagram — and people are making thousands posting graphic content on the platform, a CBS News investigation found.
To take photos of the Mount Lyell shrew, three students laid out over 100 traps last November in the Eastern Sierra Nevada region and checked them every two hours.
The asteroid was discovered in August and is set to become a mini-moon, spinning around Earth in a horseshoe shape for about two months.
The former first lady, senator, secretary of state and presidential nominee opens up about personal matters in her new book, "Something Lost, Something Gained: Reflections on Life, Love, and Liberty."
Thanks to vaccinations, measles was declared eliminated in the U.S. in 2000. But measles cases are now back; one reason is that more families have exempted their children from routine immunizations than ever before.