Audi Snags First Permit To Test Self-Driving Cars In California
Audi is the first automaker to get a permit to test self-driving cars on California roads, the same day new state regulations took effect.
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Audi is the first automaker to get a permit to test self-driving cars on California roads, the same day new state regulations took effect.
California will no longer be the only western state with a pump-as-you-please approach to groundwater.
Officials said the fast-moving fire caught residents in the small town of Weed near the Oregon border off guard and damaged or destroyed 100 homes and a church in this tiny town.
A new law requiring California drivers to keep a buffer between cars and bicyclists goes into effect Tuesday.
Residents at a Los Gatos nudist resort facing difficulties during California's drought were accused of stealing water from a nearby open district.
California Central Valley farmers are urging Gov. Jerry Brown to veto legislation that would regulate the pumping of well water in California for the first time.
In the wake of last month's quake in Napa, app developers are trying to step in to help build out the state's under-funded earthquake early-warning system.
KCBS' In Depth co-hosts Jeff Bell and Ed Cavagnaro speak with Dr. Richard Allen, director of the Berkeley Seismological Laboratory, which received a 5-second warning before the first waves of the Napa quake rolled through. They also talk with Lt. Erica Arteseros, coordinator for the San Francisco Fire Department's Neighborhood Emergency Response Team (NERT).
California State Attorney General Kamala Harris released her second-annual report on California's truancy levels, which for the first time breaks the numbers down by race.
Supporters of Alejandro Nieto, the man shot and killed by San Francisco police last march in Bernal Heights, are calling the medical examiner's report that rules his death a homicide defamatory
Secretary of State Debra Bowen's office confirmed Friday that the initiative had failed to gather the required signatures to land on the 2016 ballot.
California regulators appear to have put the brakes on new carpooling services offered by rideshare firms such as Lyft, Uber and Sidecar.
The FBI is on the look-out for a man from Washington who has reportedly kidnapped his biological son and may be headed to California on a sailboat.
Former California governor Arnold Schwarzenegger appears to have had an alteration to the official portrait unveiled in Sacramento earlier this week – the removal of an image of his estranged wife Maria Shriver.
California will require most employers to provide millions of workers with up to three sickdays each year.
Firefighting helicopters have made progress against a small brush fire in the San Gabriel Mountains foothill community of San Dimas.
A new Field Poll finds slightly more than half of likely voters approve of a $7.5 billion water bond on the November ballot.
A newly-designated portion of the California Coastal National Monument is near the top of the New York Times global list of 52 places to go in 2014.
Kaiser Permanente says it will pay a $4 million fine levied by the state of California for serious violations in how it delivers mental health care after a year-long legal challenge.
Cooler weather has slowed the spread of a wildfire that forced the helicopter evacuation of dozens of people from the famous Half Dome rock in Yosemite National Park.
Amid the search for the mountain lion that mauled a six-year-old boy near a Cupertino Winery on Sunday, wildlife advocates say California's drought may have been a factor in the attack.
The Bay Area Air Quality Management District issued a smoke advisory to alert Bay Area residents to the potential for poor air quality due to Northern California wildfires through Monday.
Democratic Gov. Jerry Brown and his Republican challenger, Neel Kashkari, covered a lot of ground in Thursday's night gubernatorial debate. An examination of some of the issues they debated and a reality check on some of their claims:
Gov. Jerry Brown's long-shot Republican challenger blasted him for failing to do enough to land a Tesla battery plant Thursday during the only scheduled debate of this year's governor's race, a testy, hour-long exchange that also featured clashes over teacher tenure and the costs of combating climate change.
