California Assembly Speaker Proposes $52 Annual Fee For Road Repairs
Assembly Speaker Toni Atkins announced plans Wednesday to raise $2 billion a year for repairs to the state's crumbling roads, bridges and highways.
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Assembly Speaker Toni Atkins announced plans Wednesday to raise $2 billion a year for repairs to the state's crumbling roads, bridges and highways.
The Ohio episode drew far less attention, even though the number of cases was almost four times that of the Southern California outbreak, because it seemed to pose little threat outside close-knit religious communities.
California lawmakers say President Barack Obama's recommendation to spend $5 million next year on an early earthquake warning system for the West Coast represents a significant breakthrough.
Crews have started tearing down San Francisco's Candlestick Park so houses, a hotel and a shopping center can be built on the site.
Prosecutors say the medical examiner has yet to determine a cause of death or identify the victim. They say there isn't enough evidence to charge this suspect with murder.
It's believed to be the first conviction of an operator of a revenge-porn website since a California law was enacted in October 2013.
A federal appeals court questioned Tuesday why the Department of Justice was trying to shut down a large California medical marijuana dispensary in light of recent indications the department would not go after pot stores.
The Walt Disney Co. reported another quarter of strong growth on Tuesday, helped by higher revenue from its parks and resorts despite an outbreak of measles at Disneyland in December.
Federal authorities say California's $68 billion high-speed rail could harm the protected kit fox.
The state Water Resources Control Board says California has met Gov. Jerry Brown's 20 percent water use reduction target.
Another group of computer industry groups including Computer & Communications Industry Association, Consumer Electronics Association and Engine filed a parallel brief, calling Hood's inquiry "unprecedented."
The only thing missing was the barbecue sauce when a big-rig hauling frozen chicken collided in Southern California with a truck carrying bees and ignited a fireball that quickly cooked the chicken.
Police have charged a Latino teenager with a hate crime for the stabbing of two black men in a Covina shopping center parking lot.
A former star of the "Power Rangers" TV series has been arrested on suspicion of fatally stabbing his roommate with a sword.
Police in Central California arrested a man accused of holding his 16-year-old girlfriend in a car, raping her and beating her with a tire iron over the course of five days.
