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Calif. city expects water supply to run dry
A small California city expects its water supply to run out in the next two months as drought conditions worsen in parts of the West Coast. Coalinga, California, has 17,000 residents and only one rapidly shrinking water source. Coalinga Mayor Ron Ramsey joined CBS News to discuss his city's efforts to conserve its limited resources.
Tree trimmer dies from fall into wood chipper
A tree trimmer fell into a wood chipper and died in Menlo Park, California. Andrea Nakano of CBS News Bay Area has more.
L.A. City Council member resigns over racist remarks
Los Angeles City Council member Nury Martinez has resigned from her seat, days after a recording surfaced of her making racist and offensive comments. There are growing calls for two other councilmembers on that recording to also step down.
Biden begins 3-state western swing with midterms weeks away
President Biden will make the case for Democrats and his administration's accomplishments.
Woman missing for 2 months found dead near car at bottom of cliff
The police chief "researched areas that had already been searched, and on his own, he actually found the scene of the accident," the sheriff said.
Two-thirds of U.S. states pass tax relief measures
CBS News national correspondent Errol Barnett examined the nationwide effort to provide Americans with tax relief as they deal with high inflation.
California heat exacerbates wildfires, power issues
Extreme heat is wreaking havoc on California. Triple-digit temperatures over the course of the past week have made it difficult for crews to fight several wildfires that popped up across the state. The heat is also jeopardizing California's power grid. CBS News correspondent Carter Evans reports from California. Then, Akshaya Jha, assistant professor of economics and public policy at Carnegie Mellon University, joins CBS News' John Dickerton to discuss how California is handling the heat.
Protecting California's power grid
California's massive heat wave extends into its ninth day, sparking fears of rolling blackouts throughout the Golden State. We speak with Siva Gunda, public member of the California Energy Commission, about how the state got into this situation and how it may be able to get out.
3 California children struck by car
Three school-aged children were struck by a car driven by a man who had allegedly been removed from a nearby school for trespassing just prior to the collision. Police said they found four "incendiary devices" in the suspect's car following the crash. CBS Los Angeles' Michele Gile reports.
Massive 2,560-pound pumpkin breaks U.S. record
Travis Gienger broke a record set last week in New York where a grower raised a massive pumpkin weighing 2,554 pounds.
Here's when California's gas rebate checks are arriving
Golden State residents face some of the nation's highest gas prices. Now, millions are getting a rebate check within days.
Shark attack leaves surfer seriously injured in Northern California
Surgeons stapled shut his open wounds, which spanned nearly 19 inches or the length of the shark's mouth.
Farmers turn to agave amid drought
As drought conditions affect crops, farmers in California are turning to growing agave. The plant, traditionally grown in Mexico and used for making tequila, is able to grow with nearly no water, although it does take time before it is ready to harvest. KOVR reporter Elizabeth Klinge has more.
Rivian recalls about 13,000 vehicles
Rivian Automotive said it is recalling almost all the vehicles it has delivered to customers in order to tighten a loose fastener that could affect drivers' ability to steer.
A startup is "growing" water for drought-parched California
"This is game-changing," said CEO of company that creates drinkable water from processed produce.
California issuing gas tax rebates
California is issuing gas tax rebates to millions of residents to help offset high prices at the pump. CBS News correspondent Jonathan Vigliotti joins Errol Barnett and Lana Zak from Los Angeles with details.
Gas prices rise as OPEC announces oil production cut
It now costs nearly $100 to fill up a mid-size car with gas in California. Though gas prices are rising amid the decision by OPEC+ to cut 2 million barrels of oil per day, California prices have little to do with it. Jonathan Vigliotti takes a look.
California issues gas tax rebates
Californians dealing with the rising cost of gas will start to see some financial relief starting Friday. CBS News correspondent Jonathan Vigliotti explains who is eligible for a gas tax rebate.
Amid historic drought, one startup "grows" water
A company is using evaporated water from tomato products to alleviate shortages in California's breadbasket. CBS News' Danya Bacchus reports.
Kidnapped California family found dead
A California family of four has been found dead after they were abducted. Surveillance video shows the chilling moments they were taken, and police now have a person of interest. Carter Evans has more details.
Four kidnapped family members found dead
Four family members kidnapped at gunpoint from their business in California have been found dead, including an 8-month-old. A federal appeals court said the Obama-era “DACA” policy that provides deportation protection and work permits to some 600,000 immigrants violates immigration law, but current enrollees can retain their status. And Anna Sorokin is being released from federal prison after overstaying her visa last year.
4 family members kidnapped from California business found dead, sheriff says
A person of interest was taken into custody Tuesday. He is in critical condition after attempting suicide, authorities said.
Urgent search for family abducted in California
An intense search is underway for a California family that was abducted earlier this week. A suspect is in custody. Carter Evans reports.
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