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The authority has in hand between $20 billion and $28 billion of the project's likely $77 billion price tag. That's not quite enough to complete a segment from Bakersfield to San Francisco, the authority's first priority.
The mudslide insurance claims come on top of California wildfire claims that topped $12 billion in 2017.
The Trump administration is suing California over a law that aims to give the state power to override the sale of federal lands.
A driver was safely pulled from his car Monday morning after he was discovered passed out inside while it was stopped in the middle of the freeway.
A father arrested by immigration officials after dropping off his daughter at day care in California has been released from a detention center and will be allowed to remain in the U.S.
Authorities say they've received a tip that a sex offender on the run could be in the Redding area.
An SUV carrying a large, free-spirited family from Washington state accelerated straight off a scenic California cliff and authorities said the deadly wreck may have been intentional.
The 70-year-old "Terminator" actor and former California governor underwent a scheduled procedure to replace a valve on Thursday.
The vehicle in a fatal crash last week in California was operating on Autopilot according to the automaker.
Lalo Barajas and Peter Fleurat were swept away when mud and boulders crashed through their house in Montecito during a powerful downpour after the Thomas Fire.
Current regulations from the Environmental Protection Agency require the fleet of new vehicles to get 36 miles per gallon in real-world driving by 2025.
Facebook executive Andrew Bosworth said "all the work we do in growth is justified," even if it costs people their lives because they are exposed to bullies or die in a terrorist attack coordinated through Facebook.
California Gov. Jerry Brown has pardoned five ex-convicts facing deportation, including two who fled the Khmer Rouge regime in Cambodia four decades ago.
Coffee companies, led by Starbucks Corp., acknowledge the presence of the chemical, but said it's found in trace levels that are harmless.
Stacey Dash is a Republican and pulled out about a month after she entered the contest in the heavily Democratic 44th District.
