Senate President Calls On Calderon To Resign After Federal Indictment
Federal agents have filed corruption charges against embattled California state senator Ron Calderon.
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Federal agents have filed corruption charges against embattled California state senator Ron Calderon.
Federal officials say many farmers caught in California's drought will receive no irrigation water this year from a vast system of rivers, canals and reservoirs interlacing the state.
44-year-old Sherrie Rhoades is in custody after allegedly opening fire around 3:30 p.m. at the Cedarville Rancheria Tribal Office and Community Center
A Northern California convenience store that sold the sole winning ticket to the $425 million Powerball jackpot received a $1 million check on Thursday, as state lottery officials waited for the winner of the one of the largest jackpots in U.S. history to come forward.
The Mexican government on Thursday condemned a U.S. Border Patrol agent's fatal shooting of a Mexican man who allegedly struck the agent in the head with a rock near the U.S.-Mexico border.
California lottery officials say the ticket was sold at Dixon Landing Chevron in Milpitas, about 10 miles north of San Jose.
Gov. Jerry Brown and the top Democratic lawmakers on Wednesday announced a $687 million plan to provide immediate help to drought-stricken communities throughout California, including $15 million for those with dangerously low drinking water supplies.
Memorial services for two California Highway Patrol officers killed in a crash south of Fresno have been scheduled.
Projections show workers are expected to live an average of as much as two years longer, driving up the cost of paying benefits to people until they die. Women retiring at age 55 in 2028 are expected to live to 87.
Authorities say a U.S. Border Patrol agent fatally shot a man near San Diego after he was struck in the face with a rock.
People on the West Coast have counted on fish hatcheries for more than a century to help rebuild populations of salmon and steelhead decimated by overfishing, logging, mining, agriculture and hydroelectric dams, and bring them to a level where government would no longer need to regulate fisheries.
Two CHP officers have died after their car crashed into a pole this morning in Fresno County, according to the CHP.
With two visits in less than a year to the sprawling Sunnylands estate in Southern California, President Barack Obama is helping to fulfill the dream of the late philanthropists Walter and Leonore Annenberg, who hoped the desert property they used as a winter home would become the "Camp David of the West."
A central California man helplessly watched his wife and four young children perish in a fiery crash after trying unsuccessfully to rescue his family from the burning vehicle, authorities said Sunday.
The resident had amassed more than 60 pounds of highly volatile explosive material days after evacuating dozens of people living nearby
