LA neighborhood under quarantine amid invasive fruit fly infestation
Female fruit flies can lay more than 400 eggs at a time in fruit, which only need one to two days to hatch before larvae eat their way through, shedding their skin along the way.
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Dixon farmer among one of California's fastest-growing groups in agriculture: Women
Farming is a big business in California. So much so, it's the Golden State is the world's fifth-largest supplier of food and agriculture commodities. So it should come as no surprise that more women are finding careers in agriculture, which is changing the farming landscape as we know it.
Flashing Twitter "X" sign dismantled at company's San Francisco headquarters
San Francisco's Department of Building Inspection launched a complaint, saying the sign was installed without a permit.
Newsom offers to mediate Hollywood strikes
California Gov. Gavin Newsom says he is willing to help mediate negotiations between Hollywood studios and actors and writers. Officials say he's reached out to all sides of the strikes, but studio executives and the unions for the actors and writers have not yet shown interest in involving the governor in its talks. For more on this, CBS News was joined by Melanie Mason, senior political reporter covering California politics for Politico.
Phoenix sees temperatures of 110 or higher for 31st straight day
Parts of the U.S. are continuing to sizzle as July creeps toward setting a record for the hottest month ever recorded.
3 dead after small plane crashes into Southern California airport hangar
Authorities say three people were killed when a single-engine plane crashed into a hangar and burst into flames at a Southern California airport.
Suspected trafficking victims found at black market marijuana operation
About 60 suspected human trafficking victims had been smuggled across the border "with the promise that they would have a good-paying job and a place to stay," officials said.
Amid record heat, solar farms help ease the strain on U.S. power grids
There are more than 5,000 solar farms across the U.S., and in 2022, they produced more than 3% of the nation's electricity.
8 family members charged in $7.6 million recycling scheme
The suspects are accused of bringing cans and bottles from Arizona, which does not have a redemption recycling program, to California.
Judge rejects Biden's asylum restrictions along U.S.-Mexico border
The Biden administration rule penalizes migrants who don't request protection in another country before crossing the U.S.-Mexico border illegally.
Actor Julian Sands' cause of death deemed "undetermined"
Weeks after his remains were found, Julian Sands' cause of death has been deemed undetermined by the coroner's office.
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The bear is seen chewing through upholstery inside the car in a wild video recorded by the vehicle's owner, who was visiting Tahoe for a bachelorette party.
Deadly heatwave scorches South
About a third of Americans are facing triple-digit temperatures as a deadly heat wave continues across the South and Southwest, with some places enduring record-breaking heat for weeks. CBS News correspondent Carter Evans reports from Palm Springs, California, where emergency responders are struggling to keep residents safe in the sweltering heat.
Kidnapped Texas girl rescued in California after holding up "help me" sign
The victim was allegedly sexually assaulted multiple times during the three days she was held by her kidnapper.
Heat waves around the world
Phoenix has gone 21 straight days with a high temperature above 110 degrees and the streak isn't expected to end anytime soon. And in Greece, wildfires are being fueled by the hot weather. CBS News correspondent Carter Evans is in Palm Springs, California, and BBC News reporter Azadeh Moshiri is in Athens, Greece, with the latest.
South, Southwest continue to swelter
As Phoenix, Arizona, continues its more than three-week streak of temperatures 110 degrees or higher, authorities say a hiker's death in the California desert was likely due to the heat. Carter Evans reports from Palm Springs.
More than one-third of U.S. under heat alerts
More than 125 million Americans -- over one-third of the U.S. population -- are under heat alerts. NOAA warns large swathes of the country will experience potentially hazardous heat in the coming days. CBS News correspondent Carter Evans has the latest from Palm Springs, California.
Man dies in Death Valley as temperatures hit 121 degrees
The National Park Service said park rangers suspect heat may have been a factor in the 71-year-old's death.
Inside Maya Millete's disappearance
Maya Millete was never one to miss anything involving her kids, but on the day of her daughter's birthday party, she never showed up. It was then her sister knew something was gravely wrong.
Barbie's Malibu Dreamhouse needs a redesign in a warming world
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