Scientists Warn El Niño Rain May Not Fall Where California Needs It Most
A wild and wet winter is in the forecast for California thanks to El Niño, but a NASA scientist warns "don't count your raindrops yet."
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A wild and wet winter is in the forecast for California thanks to El Niño, but a NASA scientist warns "don't count your raindrops yet."
Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker will no longer headline the California Republican Party's upcoming convention.
California lawmakers gave final approval Friday to a bill that would allow terminally ill patients to legally end their lives.
Perhaps it is hard to believe, but Cal and San Diego State have faced each other just six times in their respective program histories. The series is tied at three wins apiece, with Cal winning the most recent meeting between the two in 1996.
University of Washington researchers are testing an earthquake alert system as the Pacific Northwest prepares for the day when a 600-mile-long fault line looming off the coast unleashes a catastrophic earthquake and tsunami.
The California Assembly has approved legislation that would allow terminally ill people to legally end their lives after a similar measure stalled earlier this year.
A bill that would require law enforcement agencies in California to obtain search warrants before they could access private emails, text messages and other electronic communications narrowly won bipartisan approval from the state Assembly on Tuesday.
Most Californians have been more focused on saving water than worrying about floods, prompting thousands of Bay Area homeowners to cancel their flood insurance policies, but FEMA says they might want to reconsider.
Some people living in Oregon's largest city are not rolling out the welcome mat for homebuyers priced out of the Bay Area. Instead, they are reportedly plastering anti-California stickers on signs advertising homes for sale in the city.
Gov. Jerry Brown's administration is proposing to spend $3.6 billion a year for repairs to California's crumbling transportation infrastructure, with some of the money to come from a $65 annual fee on vehicle registrations and increases in diesel and gas taxes tied to inflation.
California lawmakers are considering bills to regulate videos of police activities and law enforcement's acquisition of surplus military equipment as hundreds of Black Lives Matter protesters rally outside the governor's office.
Newly released data shows that although just 6 percent of Californians are African Americans, they account for 17 percent of all arrests in the state and a quarter of in-custody deaths.
The current El Niño weather pattern may be on track to become one of the strongest in more than half a century, experts at the World Meteorological Organization said Tuesday.
The California Department of Justice is unveiling a state-run website to provide data on law enforcement's interactions with the public.
Drivers in California struggling to pay off traffic fines are going to get a break. An amnesty program will give them a chance to settle for a fraction of what they owe.
California lawmakers have advanced right-to-die legislation through an Assembly committee after an earlier measure stalled this year amid opposition from religious groups and some Democrats.
California is ending its unlimited isolation of imprisoned gang leaders, restricting a practice that once kept hundreds of inmates in notorious segregation units for a decade or longer.
As California's drought continues to shrink water supplies, a Sonoma County utility is looking to recycled water as a new source.
The question a federal appeals court will consider Monday is whether years of unpredictable delays from conviction to execution resulted in an arbitrary and unfair system that violates the Constitution's Eighth Amendment barring cruel and unusual punishment.
California cities cut water use by a combined 31 percent in July, exceeding the governor's statewide mandate to conserve, officials said Thursday.
Every year when they do their taxes, Californians donate millions for charitable causes, but nearly $10 million of that money sat unspent in government accounts at the end of last year and some of the funding never reaches its intended target, according to a review by The Associated Press.
Here's a complete breakdown of every game on the Cal Bears' 2015 football schedule.
Roberta chronicles her time spent in Antigua.
The gas station's ground was covered with the small winged bugs. Piles of carcasses, inches deep, sat swept to the sides.
State lawmakers and air quality officials are restricting rebates on hybrid and electric cars because they have been claimed by hundreds of Californians who make $500,000 or more.
