Storm could bring 12 feet of snow to Sierra
A powerful winter storm is lashing parts of Northern California and Nevada, bringing heavy snow to the Sierra Nevada. CBS News correspondent Carter Evans has more on the conditions.
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Major blizzard moves through California
Record-breaking snowfall and ferocious winds are anticipated in the Sierra Nevada mountains of California as a dangerous blizzard blows through the state. CBS News correspondent Carter Evans has more.
California braces for historic snowfall
In California, up to 12 feet of snow could fall over the weekend in the Sierra Nevada, which is under a rare blizzard warning today. Meanwhile, Texas is struggling to contain deadly wildfires, including the largest the state has ever seen.
One killed, 2 wounded in shooting in dental office near San Diego
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Blizzard heads to California's Sierra
A severe winter storm is expected to pummel the Sierra in Northern California this week, bringing up to 10 feet of snow to the area. It's forecast t be the coldest and snowiest storm of the season so far. CBS News' Carter Evans is following preparation efforts.
Migrant crossings shift toward California
Despite the dangers, many migrants are now choosing routes through California rather than crossing at the Texas border. U.S. Customs and Border Protection's San Diego Sector saw nearly 25,000 illegal crossings in January alone. Adam Yamaguchi reports.
California State Archives offers free tours for exhibit showcasing Black history
In honor of Black History Month, an exhibit showcasing the contributions of African Americans will be on display at the California State Archives.
Eye on America: Justice and public safety
In Arizona, we witness how smuggling at the border is leading to increasingly dangerous high-speed pursuits. Then in California, we speak with the mayor of Los Angeles to learn how her administration is addressing the city’s homelessness epidemic. Watch these stories and more on "Eye on America" with host Michelle Miller.
8 killed after head-on crash in California farming region
The farmworkers were about 5 miles from the vineyard where they worked as pruners when the crash happened, an official said.
Where 2024 race stands before South Carolina
Republican voters in South Carolina will head to the polls Saturday for the state's GOP primary. CBS News politics reporter Zak Hudak joins to unpack the state of the 2024 presidential race.
Biden meets with Alexey Navalny's wife and daughter
"The President expressed his admiration for [Alexey] Navalny's extraordinary courage and his legacy of fighting against corruption and for a free and democratic Russia," the White House said.
Hunter Biden files motions to dismiss tax charges against him in California
Attorneys for Hunter Biden called the charges part of a "selective and vindictive prosecution" compromised by politics.
How the new $1.2B student loan relief works
President Biden traveled to California on Wednesday where he spoke about his administration's latest student loan debt forgiveness plan. CBS News chief White House correspondent Nancy Cordes has the details.
Biden announces more student loan forgiveness
President Biden on Wednesday announced his administration is canceling $1.2 billion in student debt for 153,000 borrowers. Biden delivered remarks in Culver City, California.
Biden to announce "major" sanctions on Russia
President Biden said he will announce major sanctions targeting Russia on Friday in response to its continued aggression against Ukraine, and the death of opposition leader Alexey Navalny. CBS News chief White House correspondent Nancy Cordes reports.
Atmospheric rivers continue to hit California
Another atmospheric river event is battering California with wind, rain and snow. CBS News national correspondent Jonathan Vigliotti has more from the Golden State.
Slow rollout for EV charging stations
While carmakers are ramping up their rollouts of electric vehicles, the construction of EV charging stations has lagged far behind. CBS News national environmental correspondent David Schechter has more.
Death Valley — the driest place in the U.S. — home to temporary lake
A temporary lake has formed in Death Valley, known as the driest place in the U.S.
What to expect with latest atmospheric river
An intense atmospheric river event targets California's Central Coast, raising flash flood concerns in Santa Barbara County. As heavy rains continue to fall and accumulations climb, the West Coast prepares for hazardous conditions.
College students turn to campus food pantries
Many college students in the U.S. are facing food insecurity, and an increasing number are now turning to on-campus food pantries. Elise Preston takes a look at the food pantry at UC Davis and the students who work there and rely on it.
New storm brings flood risk to California
As a series of powerful storms sweeps through California, over 30 million residents face flood watches amid growing concerns over flash flooding potential mudslides.
"Fix it clinic" helps salvage broken electronics
Californians throw about 40 million tons of trash into landfills each year. That includes a lot of electronics and appliances that no longer work. But a community of volunteers in Northern California is showing that you don't have to pitch those items, you can fix them. Anne Makovec has more.
Surprise Cities: Monterey, California
"CBS Mornings" lead national correspondent David Begnaud embarks on another storytelling journey, this time to the scenic city of Monterey, California.
Shift in migrant patterns at southern border
As Texas is implementing more ways to block its border from illegal crossings, undocumented immigrants may be shifting their routes toward the Arizona and California borders. CBS News immigration reporter Camilo Montoya-Galvez is looking at the changing migration trends at the U.S-Mexico border.
5 Marines killed in helicopter crash are identified
The helicopter carrying five Marines crashed during a storm in the mountains outside San Diego.
Texas dad deported to Ghana was then forced to go to Mali, he says
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