Lyft to pay $272.5 million in California driver settlement

Thousands of drivers could receive payments under the agreement, which Lyft says resolves a dispute from before Proposition 22.

• 1h ago

California AG warns mopeds being illegally sold as e-bikes, issues alert to parents

California Attorney General Rob Bonta and local prosecutors urged parents to check their children's e-bikes, saying some of the vehicles may be motorcycles or mopeds capable of high speeds.

• Apr 14

California officials make arrests in LA hospice fraud crackdown

California's attorney general filed charges against 21 suspects, accusing the group of defrauding the state of $267 million. Arrests come after a CBS News investigation into hospice fraud.

• Apr 9

Court denies appeal to stop Riverside County Sheriff's election probe

A California sheriff running for governor has seized more than half a million ballots cast in a November special election from county election officials, saying he's investigating a ballot count discrepancy.

• Mar 29

California unveils online portal to report allegations of misconduct by federal agents

California unveiled a new online portal on Wednesday for residents to report alleged misconduct by federal agents during operations to enforce immigration laws.

• Dec 3, 2025

Robocalls are the top U.S. consumer complaint. How California and tech companies are fighting back.

How many spam calls have you gotten so far today? Unwanted robocalls are Americans' number one consumer complaint, and CBS News California investigative correspondent Julie Watts is asking: What's being done to stop them?

• Oct 31, 2025

Daily fantasy sports betting is illegal in California, Attorney General Rob Bonta says

California law prohibiting gambling on sporting events, except for betting on horse races, also extends to the increasingly popular daily fantasy sports games, Attorney General Rob Bonta said in a legal opinion on Thursday.

• Jul 4, 2025

California filing suit over U.S. Senate vote revoking state's emission standards

California is fighting back a day after the U.S. Senate voted to put the brakes on the state's clean vehicle policies.

• May 22, 2025

California will sue to stop Trump from imposing sweeping tariffs: "No other state will be more impacted"

California is filing a lawsuit to challenge President Donald Trump's tariffs, Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom announced.

• Apr 16, 2025

AG Rob Bonta warns Californians of fake ICE agents, scams targeting immigrants

California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued a warning Tuesday following reports of people impersonating Immigrations and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents along with other scams targeting immigrants.

• Mar 18, 2025

California AG sues Trump over executive order to end birthright citizenship

California Attorney General Rob Bonta announced the state would join a lawsuit in the wake of an executive order by President Trump seeking to end birthright citizenship.

• Jan 21, 2025

Gov. Gavin Newsom proposes $322B budget for California with no deficit

The governor said good planning in the last budget allowed the state to avoid a major shortfall this year.

• Jan 6, 2025

California lawsuit alleges Exxon misled consumers about plastics recycling

Less than 10% of plastics in the U.S. are recycled.

• Sep 23, 2024

California to review cases for possible wrongful convictions

California's justice department will soon begin reviewing criminal cases for possible wrongful convictions, searching for "evidence of significant integrity issues" that could lead to resentences, Attorney General Rob Bonta announced Friday.

• Feb 17, 2023