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The family of Anthony McClain, a Black man who was shot in the back by police last August, held a rally Monday to demand accountability in the case. The rally included appearances by civil rights attorney Ben Crump and the family of George Floyd. CBS Los Angeles' Nicole Comstock reports.
"Sunday Morning" takes us to California's Santa Cruz Mountains, where a Redwood forest scarred by fire shows signs of rebirth. Videographer: Derek Reich.
A high school in California has been renamed to honor former teacher and Olympian Archie Williams. The school had been stripped of its name last year following nationwide Black Lives Matter protests. Vern Glenn reports.
The holder of the ticket sold in Norwalk, California had until Thursday to come forward to claim the jackpot.
Officials in California are hoping to benefit from President Biden's multi-trillion dollar infrastructure plan. In 2008, voters approved a $10 billion bond measure for a high-speed rail project. The goal is to connect the San Francisco Bay Area to Los Angeles via rail. But costs for the project have ballooned, support has dwindled, and many are questioning if the full line will ever be completed. Debra Kahn, California bureau chief at Politico, joined CBSN's Lana Zak to discuss.
California Attorney General Rob Bonta joined Elaine Quijano on "Red and Blue" to discuss why he's launching a Racial Justice Bureau within his state's Department of Justice.
Nearly $9 billion would fund specific housing projects and billions more would go to services, such as mental health, to support people coming out of homelessness.
The national movement for police reform has opened the door for lawmakers to propose changes in states such as California, where members of the state's Black Caucus last month outlined several bills that would radically changing policing in the state. Former police officer and Assemblyman Mike Gipson joined CBSN to discuss some of those proposals.
California Governor Gavin Newsom on Monday expanded a drought emergency to a large swath of the nation's most populous state while seeking more than $6 billion in multiyear water spending as one of the warmest, driest springs on record threatens another severe wildfire season across the American West. CBS Los Angeles reports.
"I never married and I never had children," Linda Owens said, adding, "It's a rewarding, very rewarding heartwarming thing to be able to have sleepless nights."
Births and the usual influx of immigrants slowed while deaths soared during the pandemic.
Just four months ago, hospitals were overwhelmed. California is now easing pandemic restrictions.
A platoon of women graduated alongside their male counterparts for the first time at the Marine Corps Recruit Depot in San Diego. Jamie Yuccas has the details.
Speaking from a Malibu airplane hangar, Jenner said a pilot friend told her, '"I can't take it anymore. I can't walk down the streets and see the homeless.'"
That shows how dry the area still is, said one official. With drought conditions dire across the West, AccuWeather predicts another above-average wildfire season this year.
A century ago, white supremacists forced a Black family out of the California beach property where they operated a resort. This week, 60 Minutes+ reports on how efforts to right that wrong are still being met with opposition today. See the story, now streaming only on Paramount+
A century ago, white supremacists forced a Black family out of the California beach property where they operated a resort. This week, 60 Minutes+ reports on how efforts to right that wrong are still being met with opposition today. See the story, now streaming only on Paramount+
At least three people were killed when a suspected human-smuggling boat capsized off the coast of San Diego over the weekend. The captain is in custody. Lilia Luciano reports.
A Black family is sharing their story as they prepare to reclaim Southern California oceanfront property taken from their ancestors almost a century ago. "60 Minutes+" correspondent Wes Lowery joins CBSN AM with more from his conversation with a great-great-grandson in the Bruce family.
Three in eight businesses at nearby strip mall closed over past year due to lack of visitors to theme park.
Remote workers are moving from high-priced areas like Silicon Valley to cities like Austin, Texas, creating a housing boom. Home values in Austin have jumped more than 18% in the last year -- creating a shortage of affordable units. And while the newcomers are bringing spending power and jobs with them, some say they're changing the fabric of a city that's motto is "Keep Austin Weird." Janet Shamlian reports.
Congresswoman Sarah Jacobs, a Democrat from California, says President Joe Biden's address to a joint session of Congress on Wednesday gave Americans many reasons to feel "hopeful." She joins CBSN's Tanya Rivero for a closer look at Mr. Biden's speech and on his pledge to get the DREAM Act passed.
Mario Gonzalez died after three officers and a civilian employee pinned him face down on the ground for more than five minutes.
Bodycam footage shows officers putting their weight onto Mario Arenales Gonzalez, 26, then doing chest compressions after he became unresponsive.
California lawmakers are taking steps to return beachfront land taken from a Black family a century ago. Carter Evans reports for CBS News' series Unifying America.
