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A coalition of teachers, parents and public school employees is lobbying state lawmakers to approve Gov. Jerry Brown's budget plan and let voters decide whether recent tax increases should be extended.
Getting to South Lake Tahoe will get a little tougher for two weeks this spring when Caltrans shuts down Highway 50 at Echo Summit for two weeks.
The National Weather Service has issued a Flash Flood Watch and is warning of a potential levee failure on the north side of Clear Lake in Lake County
State prison authorities have released a photo of an inmate who is believed to have escaped a detention facility in Solano County on Sunday night.
The Sacramento Urban Search and Rescue Team is preparing to go to Japan just in case they're called.
Heavy rain overnight is causing some problems this morning in and around the Sacramento including flooded streets and overflowing sewer systems.
California's new governor faces daunting obstacles as he tries to erase a $26.6 billion budget gap, but one of the hardest to ignore is a pair of AM-radio shouters whose conservative-minded audience has a track record of making life uncomfortable, even miserable, for politicians who lose the pair's favor.
Rescue teams have called off the search for a man who was swept out to sea by the powerful tsunami surges near Crescent City.
Since the tidal gauge was installed in the boat basin in 1934, this small port on California's rugged northern coast has been hit by 34 tsunamis, large and small.
Weather may have been a factor in a fatal accident in San Joaquin County that also knocked out power to some customers, according to authorities.
Residents are taking added precautions in response to a series of burglaries that has resulted in thefts at more than a dozen apartments in just a few weeks.
Lawmakers and officials reassured the Sikh community that investigators are doing everything to locate the suspects responsible for shooting two men, one of them fatally, on an Elk Grove sidewalk more than a week ago.
It's hard enough to get your bearings when the time changes twice a year. It's all but impossible when your phone starts playing tricks on you, too.
Efforts by Gov. Jerry Brown and Democratic lawmakers to court a handful of Republican lawmakers are expected to intensify this week as they seek to compromise on a plan to send a tax vote to the ballot.
The nation's largest public pension fund could make a small accounting change that would carry a large price tag for taxpayers when board members meet this week.
