California pledges to build channel for threatened fish to bypass Gold Rush-era dam
California officials plan to build a channel off the Yuba River so threatened species of fish can get around a dam.
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California officials plan to build a channel off the Yuba River so threatened species of fish can get around a dam.
A lot of you called our newsroom last night to report bright lights in the sky. Some even got some great video of the mysterious lights. So what were they?
Three popular campgrounds at California's Yosemite National Park will be temporarily closed starting Monday because of a forecast of flooding as warming temperatures melt the Sierra Nevada's massive snowpack.
The California condor is at risk of extinction once again, and once again, an emergency vaccination campaign is required to stave off a deadly infection and possible extinction.
According to USGS, in California, the probability that an earthquake will be followed within three days by a large earthquake nearby is somewhere just over 6 percent.
A lawsuit says California Gov. Gavin Newsom's administration improperly approved permits for new oil wells.
A California state senator and member of a historic task force studying reparations proposals for African Americans says it could be tough to pass large payments for eligible residents.
The Supreme Court has rejected a challenge to a California animal cruelty law that affects the pork industry.
Scientists say nearly half of the American West has emerged from drought following a winter marked by heavy snow and several massive rainstorms.
More than 500 antisemitic acts targeting Jewish people, including assault, vandalism and harassment, were committed in California last year, an increase of more than 40% from 2021, underscoring a proliferation of hate crimes and extremism in the state, according to a report released Tuesday by the Anti-Defamation League.
We've been tracking all the studies showing how many people have left California since the start of the pandemic, but depending on where you look, some narratives seem worse than others. In fact, some of the latest numbers show more people moving to California.
For kids navigating the foster care system, court-appointed special advocates, or CASA volunteers, can be a lifeline. But with the state's looming budget shortfall, money that was supposed to fund the program may be at risk.
California's bank regulator was too slow to see the growing risks at Silicon Valley Bank and did not act forcefully enough to get the bank to fix its problems.
Historic effort to grapple with the legacy of slavery comes with hundreds of recommendations and complex financial calculations.
Americans have bet over $220 billion on sports with legal gambling outlets in the five years since the U.S. Supreme Court cleared the way for all 50 states to offer it.
Peace officers from across California gathered in the State Capitol on Sunday night to honor those killed in the line of duty over the past year.
As demand for electric vehicles grows, companies are racing to develop what's being called Lithium Valley in California, with plans to extract the metal to power batteries.
The latest high-profile shooting in the United States happened in Allen, Texas, where eight people were killed and seven were wounded at a busy outdoor shopping center before police killed the gunman.
California's reparations task force voted Saturday to approve recommendations on how the state may compensate and apologize to Black residents for generations of harm caused by discriminatory policies.
The nine-member committee gave final approval at a meeting in Oakland to a hefty list of proposals that now go to state lawmakers to consider for reparations legislation.
California's reparations task force began voting Saturday on recommendations for how the state may compensate and apologize to Black Californians for generations of harm caused by discriminatory policies.
The clock is ticking for the first-in-the-nation panel overseeing reparations for Black Californians whose descendants were enslaved or freed.
The clock is ticking for the first-in-the-nation panel overseeing reparations for Black Californians whose descendants were enslaved or freed.
A $1.1 million payment was made to resolve a ransomware attack on a California county's law enforcement computer network.
With California's historic snowpack beginning to melt, whitewater rafting companies are preparing for the best season they've seen in years.
