Former Obama AG, LAPD Chief Beck Voice Support For 'Sanctuary State' Bill
U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions has threatened to pull money from jurisdictions that hinder communication between local police and immigration authorities.
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U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions has threatened to pull money from jurisdictions that hinder communication between local police and immigration authorities.
California farmers and researchers are helping rethink approaches to climate change by reworking traditional farming practices.
With President Donald Trump pulling the U.S. out of the Paris climate accord, China and California signed an agreement Tuesday to work together on reducing emissions, as the state's governor warned that "disaster still looms" without urgent action.
The three states already belong to an emissions reduction pact of states and cities worldwide.
"Research shows allowing more guns in schools makes them less safe," the bill's author says.
Of the Glendale company's current 40 water sources around the country, 11 are in California.
A trio of Los Angeles city firefighters have earned the dubious distinction as the top public employee overtime earners in California, thanks to a generous overtime policy.
Besides its world-famous racetrack, Del Mar is known for its pristine beaches, sunny weather and historic downtown village.
California may soon have a state dinosaur.
The WalletHub survey found that California ranks a lowly 47th in the nation when it comes to receiving federal funding for schools, hospitals, and roads and bridges, among other things.
Volunteers collected 123,051 cigarette butts from beaches along Los Angeles County in 2016, according to Heal the Bay.
Uber's self-driving cars will return to California's streets. But the company doesn't plan to pick up passengers for now.
California is still golden, but President Donald Trump's policies on immigration and foreign visitors could hit the state's economy hard in two places – agriculture and tourism.
Officials say Californians are using less water than they have in years, thanks partly to winter rains that are doing the lawn-watering for them.
Summer has officially begun, and for those who haven't yet decided upon a place to visit, there is no time to waste.
The bill to repair California's roadways hammered by floods and rockslides in an onslaught of storms this winter has reached nearly $600 million, more than double what the state budgeted for such emergencies.
According to the U.S. Drought Monitor, the last time California was not in extreme drought was in August 2013.
The president called the idea of California making itself a sanctuary state "ridiculous."
"I heard someone say earlier it feels like Christmas everyday," said Robin Hvidston, "and that is how we feel."
Authorities say 474 people have been arrested in a multi-day sting operation focused on human trafficking in California.
The map, dated Jan. 24, shows a large swath of Ventura County remains in extreme drought, along with the northern corner of Los Angeles County, a southern sliver of Kern County, and a southeastern portion of Santa Barbara.
Downtown Los Angeles had recorded 14.3 inches of rain since the start of the water year on Oct. 1, less than a half-inch away from the average for the entire season.
The presidential has upended the order of California Democrats, who have pursued aggressive greenhouse gas-reduction policies.
The declaration covers 50 of California's 58 counties
Just 2.1 percent of the state is now deemed to be in "exceptional drought."
Identity theft experts say criminals are creating fake business entities by targeting a specific population: legal immigrants.
Los Angeles could hit 97 degrees for just the third time in the past 50 years.
"School administrators cannot let giant fights just erupt in the middle of the campus and not do anything about it," Attorney Robert Glassman said, highlighting the school district's role in the tragedy.
The incident took place in the Glassell Park neighborhood of Los Angeles around 11:30 a.m. Wednesday.
Verdugo Fire said the driver remained in the truck until power lines were secured, and he was removed safely without injuries from the lines.
Identity theft experts say criminals are creating fake business entities by targeting a specific population: legal immigrants.
Los Angeles could hit 97 degrees for just the third time in the past 50 years.
"School administrators cannot let giant fights just erupt in the middle of the campus and not do anything about it," Attorney Robert Glassman said, highlighting the school district's role in the tragedy.
The incident took place in the Glassell Park neighborhood of Los Angeles around 11:30 a.m. Wednesday.
Verdugo Fire said the driver remained in the truck until power lines were secured, and he was removed safely without injuries from the lines.
Identity theft experts say criminals are creating fake business entities by targeting a specific population: legal immigrants.
"School administrators cannot let giant fights just erupt in the middle of the campus and not do anything about it," Attorney Robert Glassman said, highlighting the school district's role in the tragedy.
Verdugo Fire said the driver remained in the truck until power lines were secured, and he was removed safely without injuries from the lines.
Attorneys representing Carvalho issued a statement denying any wrongdoing and saying the superintendent respects the rule of law.
Deputies from the Washington County Sheriff's Office in North Carolina located the child enrolled at a school.
UC Irvine's Black Student Union said five white teenagers chased a Black student around a student housing area and fled before police arrived.
The proposal would ban e-bikes for all kids in the district except for high school students.
An Orange County Sheriff's Department deputy has been charged with voluntary manslaughter for fatally shooting her fiancée at their Tustin apartment last year, according to the Orange County District Attorney's Office.
The federal agents and local law enforcement arrested seven people, including someone connected to child sex trafficking.
Police say that a 2003 Ford Mustang crashed into a utility pole in the 11200 block of Western Avenue just after 7 a.m. on Sunday, killing the driver.
The suspect ran away from the Victorville jewelry store after an employee placed a chain around his neck.
A San Bernardino County teenager was arrested last week for allegedly assaulting a classmate with an airsoft gun and causing significant injuries, according to authorities.
The federal agents and local law enforcement arrested seven people, including someone connected to child sex trafficking.
Firefighters say that the flames extended from a fire at a nearby carport and damaged five units of the apartment complex.
Police say that the 29-year-old Rancho Cucamonga man tried to pull a woman into his car late Saturday night as she was walking in the 2700 block of E. Inland Empire Boulevard in Ontario.
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said Tuesday that it would be the "most intense day" of strikes against Iran so far.
A CBS News analysis of records for every hospice operating in Los Angeles County finds indications of fraud are growing.
At a Miami-area news conference Monday, President Trump said he expects the war in Iran to end "very soon," but also called it "the beginning of building a new country."
Food containing norovirus may smell and taste normal but still cause serious illness if consumed, FDA warns.
The U.S. average gas price has jumped 48 cents since last week, with experts predicting that higher fuel costs could persist for months.
About 30 U.S. service members remained hospitalized Tuesday after an Iranian drone strike in Kuwait.
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said Tuesday that it would be the "most intense day" of strikes against Iran so far.
Rep. Eric Swalwell's landlord submitted a sworn declaration that he lives at her California property after rival gubernatorial candidate Tom Steyer questioned his residency and eligibility to run for governor, CBS News California has exclusively learned.
At a Miami-area news conference Monday, President Trump said he expects the war in Iran to end "very soon," but also called it "the beginning of building a new country."
President Trump told CBS News the U.S. war with Iran is "very complete," and said the U.S. "could do a lot" about the Strait of Hormuz.
San Francisco officials said Tuesday that the city has filed a lawsuit against leading manufacturers of ultra-processed foods, accusing them of producing products linked to serious health issues and alleging that the companies knowingly made the foods addictive.
A bill that would reverse a 25% tax increase on California's legal cannabis industry is heading to Gov. Gavin Newsom's desk, after being approved by the legislature.
Meal kit delivery firm HelloFresh will pay $7.5 million to settle a lawsuit accusing it of misleading customers and making it difficult for them to cancel their subscriptions.
With the help of her daughter and her 5th-grade class, CBS News California (KCAL) Investigative reporter Julie Watts investigates "Sephora Kids" concerns.
A Southern California man has pleaded guilty for his role in a scheme that stole more than $2 million from San Francisco-based food delivery company DoorDash, federal prosecutors said.
Food containing norovirus may smell and taste normal but still cause serious illness if consumed, FDA warns.
HHS Secretary RFK Jr. wants the popular coffee chains to prove their surgery drinks are safe for teens and suggested the Trump administration could place limits on your cup of coffee.
Tests of dozens of baby formulas by Consumer Reports found that nearly half contained potentially dangerous chemicals.
A trial has been set in the San Francisco Bay Area for a Florida woman accused of providing a cosmetic injection that killed a woman who was known as a Kim Kardashian lookalike, prosecutors said.
Riverside County health officials have reported the second and third measles cases of the year, which they say could be connected to the county's first case that was reported last week.
A nonprofit that booked a Social Agent said it's a lot cheaper than hiring someone to do their social media full-time. A typical job runs about $200, with same-day delivery, and if clients already have footage, they can upload it and get a finished piece.
A California judge has tentatively stopped the state from canceling commercial licenses for more than 20,000 immigrant truck drivers.
The Fremont factory will still manufacture Model 3 and Y, but the space where Model S and X are made will instead focus on mass production of Tesla's Gen 3 Optimus robots.
About 30% of San Francisco was without power at the height of the outage, according to utility provider PG&E.
The DMV said it is giving Tesla Motors 60 days to address its misleading use of "autopilot," or it could have its dealer license temporarily suspended.
The Boston Bruins earned their 13th straight victory at home, 2-1 over the Los Angeles Kings on Tuesday night.
Kawhi Leonard scored 29 points, Bennedict Mathurin added 28 points, and the Los Angeles Clippers beat the New York Knicks 126-118 on Monday night to climb back to .500 for the first time since early November.
Kolar, 27, had 30 receptions for 409 yards and four touchdowns in four years with the Baltimore Ravens.
Adrian Kempe scored his second goal of the game with 1:26 left in overtime to give the Los Angeles Kings a 5-4 win over the Columbus Blue Jackets.
Joel Hofer made 22 saves for his fifth shutout of the season, Jonathan Drouin scored in his Blues debut and St. Louis beat the Anaheim Ducks 4-0 on Sunday night to sweep a four-game trip.
A woman was arrested on Sunday for firing multiple shots at the Beverly Hills home of Rihanna, Los Angeles Police Department officials say.
Along with the "True Lies" co-stars, the California Hall of Fame's new inductees will include Olympians Carl Lewis and Janet Evans and Mariachi Reyna de Los Ángeles.
A trial has been set in the San Francisco Bay Area for a Florida woman accused of providing a cosmetic injection that killed a woman who was known as a Kim Kardashian lookalike, prosecutors said.
Hillary Knight, Megan Keller and Jack and Quinn Hughes made a surprise appearance during "Heated Rivalry" star Connor Storrie's opening monologue on "SNL."
Shia LaBeouf, who was charged with battery after police say he punched several people outside a New Orleans bar earlier this month, was arrested again on Saturday.
Chloe Carlson visits the Palm Springs Surf Club for some desert waves.
Power was out in a Montebello community after a semi-truck collided with a power pole, causing the pole to crash on top of the truck.
An investigation by CBS News California Investigates found that more than 800 businesses registered in the state may have been fraudulent. Identity theft experts say criminals are creating fake business entities in an entirely new way by targeting a very specific population: legal immigrants.
Attorney Ryan Clarkson discusses a Meta glasses privacy lawsuit.
LA County Sheriff deputies are investigating a deadly shooting in an apartment carport area of Bellflower.
Widely considered the greatest architect of his time, Frank Gehry helped shape Los Angeles' skyline.
A suspect was taken into custody after an attack on Pearl Street Mall in Boulder on June 1 in which there were 15 people and a dog who were victims. The suspect threw Molotov cocktails that burned some of the victims, who were part of a march for Israeli hostages.
A look back at the esteemed personalities who've left us this year, who'd touched us with their innovation, creativity and humanity.
The Franklin Fire in Malibu quickly grew overnight and threatened several homes. Evacuation orders were issued and Pepperdine University instructed students to shelter in place.
Several people have been injured and multiple homes burned after the Mountain Fire broke out Wednesday morning in Ventura County, burning over 10,000 acres within hours.