Newsom asks all Californians to voluntarily reduce water usage by 15% amid drought
Gov. Gavin Newsom on Thursday expanded his regional drought state of emergency to apply to 50 California counties, or roughly 42% of the state's population.
Gov. Gavin Newsom on Thursday expanded his regional drought state of emergency to apply to 50 California counties, or roughly 42% of the state's population.
The fire whirl, spawned during the Tennant fire in Northern California, was strong enough to be picked up on the National Weather Service's radar.
Payments will be distributed largely to households led by single mothers with incomes below the poverty line in the 90813 ZIP Code, officials said.
A 25-year-old man climbed onto the bell tower of St. Mary's Catholic Church in Boyle Heights and lighted a small fire beneath the rooftop cross, police say.
While Caitlyn Jenner embraces the ex-president, fellow Republicans Kevin Faulconer and Lanhee Chen try to have it both ways.
The National Weather Service has issued excessive heat warnings across portions of Southern California, with Saturday likely the hottest day of the heat wave.
L.A. Mayor Eric Garcetti has made increasing the number of women in the Fire Department a major goal. Some senior women in the LAFD, and his own appointees, say the mayor could be pushing harder.
California Gov. Gavin Newsom's use of the bully pulpit also demonstrates the powerful advantage incumbents wield over their opponents in positive economic times.
A rise in coronavirus cases in California due to the Delta variant increases urgency of calls for people to get vaccinated.
More than one year after Sandhya Kambhampati was diagnosed with COVID-19, she shares her story as she continues to recover.
Landing a job at one of the prisons in the northeastern California town of Susanville has been a sure way to get a middle-class life for decades.
Parents also support requiring COVID-19 vaccinations for eligible students.
The candidate most qualified by experience to replace Newsom is Kevin Faulconer, a throwback Republican, columnist George Skelton writes.
A crash involving a semitruck and another vehicle has closed all eastbound lanes of the 210 Freeway by Hansen Dam.
The finding of serious violations were a blow to a court system that consistently defended its pandemic safety practices in the face of mounting public criticism.
A 50-acre fire near Mendocino County's Redwood Valley has triggered evacuations.
With the threat of COVID-19 receding, L.A. Metro officials aim to boost ridership levels that fell 70% during the pandemic and expand service.
Long Beach elected officials decried the hate signs left on a Martin Luther King statue. The act does not define the community, they said.