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Governor-elect Gavin Newsom ordered flags at all state buildings to be flown at half-staff after Wednesday night's deadly shooting in Thousand Oaks that claimed the life of a Ventura County Sheriff's Sgt. and 11 others.
he Stockton Unified School District is looking into why several students at Hong Kingston Elementary School experienced light headedness and passed out Wednesday afternoon, just before school dismissal time.
A California man has pleaded guilty to lying to federal agents about making threats against a Virginia congressman.
Thirteen people were killed, including a sheriff's deputy, in a shooting at a bar filled with college students in Thousand Oaks.
With Democrats taking control of the House of Representatives Rep. Maxine Waters is expected to become chairwoman of the powerful House Financial Services Committee.
Rep. Duncan Hunter, who won re-election while facing federal corruption charges, promised constituents it will be "business-as-usual," but some wonder whether that will be possible.
Prosecutors said his pit bull mix was suffering from a chronic illness but hadn't been taken to a veterinarian for a long time.
Critics say it's a "special tax" dedicated to specific needs and so under state law requires more than the simple majority required for a general tax.
Democratic billionaire Tom Steyer on Wednesday urged the newly empowered House Democrats to pursue impeachment proceedings against President Donald Trump.
While voters were lining up at polls across the country to cast ballots in midterm elections, Valles, 106, lined up at a US Citizenship and Immigration Services office near the nation's capital so that someday she might have a chance to vote, too.
Rep. Ami Bera will serve a fourth term in the US House of Representatives. The Democrat won his re-election bid Tuesday against Republican challenger Andrew Grant in California's District 7.
Eleni Kounalakis is California's new Lieutenant Governor. She beat fellow Democrat Dr. Ed Hernandez to win office.
Proposition 2 has passed, allowing California to use counties' mental health funds to help pay for housing for those with mental illnesses who are homeless.
Gavin Newsom is California's new Governor. The current Lieutenant Governor beat Republican challenger John Cox on Tuesday.
Rep. Jerry McNerney will serve a seventh term in Congress. The Democrat defeated Republican challenger Marla Livengood in California's District 9.
