Bear crashes camping Cool family's anniversary, totals minivan
A Cool couple's wedding anniversary trip took an unexpected turn when a bear made its way into the family's minivan.
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A Cool couple's wedding anniversary trip took an unexpected turn when a bear made its way into the family's minivan.
California lawmakers approved a budget on Wednesday that slashes spending and temporarily raises taxes on some businesses to close an estimated $46.8 billion budget deficit.
Sacramento County received more than 1,500 complaints over fireworks last year. Now, there is a new push to stop illegal fireworks at the border before they are ever brought into California.
This year's fire season has some officials worried following last year's unusually low fire activity.
During a week of intense negotiations over California's proposed retail crime laws, Newsom is heading to Atlanta for Thursday's presidential debate.
A California ballot measure to once again make shoplifting a felony for repeat offenders is threatening to become a litmus test for whether the state's Democrats are tough enough on crime to retain their seats in Congress.
Almost 400 water systems serving nearly a million Californians don't meet state requirements for safe and reliable drinking water supplies.
This weekend, Gov. Newsom announced a new deal with lawmakers to balance a $46.8 billion deficit which includes over $700 million in cuts to health care worker programs and a delay to expected pay raises next month.
California Governor Gavin Newsom's State of the State address is prompting a state of frustration for Republican legislative leaders as the governor announced that he will pre-record the speech and drop it on his YouTube channel.
Gov. Gavin Newsom and legislative leaders will return to work with an agreement in hand on a state budget on Monday.
Gov. Newsom's State of the State address will be available to stream on YouTube, Facebook and X at 10 a.m. Tuesday.
Lukas McClish, 34, was reported missing by his family on June 11. He was found on June 20.
Millions of dollars are headed to combat drug trafficking in the Central Valley in the ongoing fight against fentanyl.
Maps show the expanse of the Post Fire near Gorman, the Sites Fire in Colusa County and other major blazes raging in California.
California is making bold moves to change its state prisons.
The California Supreme Court has removed a measure from the state's November ballot that would have made it harder to raise taxes.
On the same day that California's largest school district voted to ban smartphone usage during school hours, Gov. Gavin Newsom said he wants to apply the same restrictions in schools across the state.
As the country mourns the loss of Willie Mays on this Juneteenth, his legacy also includes overcoming racial barriers. When he first moved to San Francisco, he faced housing discrimination.
With multiple human and bear conflicts reported in the foothills recently, you may be wondering if there has been a boom in the black bear population in the state.
The hiker was bitten in the Sierra Nevada by what she thought was a spider, Inyo County search and rescue officials said.
Gov. Gavin Newsom's office issued a response after leaked emails from his chief of staff show hardball negotiations over Prop 47 reforms and Newsom's effort to keep a statewide initiative off the November ballot.
Monday, June 17 marked the first official day of California's new hybrid work model for state employees.
A California judge has ruled that a man convicted of killing 19-year-old college student Kristin Smart in 1996 must pay just over $350,000 to her family for costs they incurred after her death.
After the forensic findings were posted to Facebook, a woman reached out to investigators and said she believed she was the victim's missing mother.
There's a national push to protect hundreds of thousands of California farm workers by making sure they still get paid even when they can't work.
