California bear 'Hank the Tank' captured in Lake Tahoe and will be relocated
A bear believed to be responsible for breaking into more than 20 homes in California's South Lake Tahoe area has been captured and will be relocated to Colorado, wildlife officials announced.
2023-08-06 00:22
California judge arrested in the fatal shooting of his wife
An Orange County, California, judge was arrested, suspected in the fatal shooting of his wife, authorities say.
2023-08-05 08:25
California school district at center of earlier controversy is sued over critical race theory ban
A Southern California school board at odds with state officials and local residents this summer over its rejection of social studies curriculum that includes gay rights is now being sued regarding a different policy decision.
2023-08-04 07:48
Iconic Joshua trees burned by massive wildfire spreading across Mojave Desert
A massive fire burning through the desert in California and southern Nevada has scorched tens of thousands of acres in a biodiverse national preserve and torched its iconic Joshua trees.
2023-08-03 02:50
Massive fire burning in California and Nevada is spawning dangerous 'fire whirls'
A massive, out-of-control fire burning across both California and Nevada is generating extreme fire behavior, spawning "fire whirls" and creating dangerous conditions for firefighters, authorities said.
2023-08-01 14:59
Bear cools off in a Burbank pool during heat wave
Police in Burbank California responded to an unexpected visitor having a bear-y good time taking a dip in a neighbor's pool.
2023-07-31 06:27
Banc of California and PacWest to merge, raise $400 million in equity
By Niket Nishant and Nupur Anand (Reuters) -Banc of California and PacWest Bancorp will merge in an all-stock deal to
2023-07-26 04:53
Third person charged in firebombing of California Planned Parenthood
The Justice Department announced charges Monday against a third person who allegedly participated in a firebombing attack on a California Planned Parenthood last spring.
2023-07-25 05:19
California school board adopts social studies textbooks that include gay rights after warnings from governor
A Southern California school board on Friday adopted a social studies curriculum that includes gay rights that was approved by parents and teachers after initially rejecting it.
2023-07-22 20:53
Gunman in Monterey Park mass shooting sent 'manifesto' to FBI, sheriff says
The gunman who opened fire during a Lunar New Year celebration near Los Angeles in January, killing 11 people and injuring others, sent writings to the FBI, according to Los Angeles County Sheriff Robert Luna.
2023-07-22 10:53
Pacific Gas and Electric says can meet California power demand this summer
Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) on Friday said it is prepared to meet increased electricity demand in
2023-07-22 05:50
California grid operator urges power conservation as temperatures soar
(Corrects to removes reference to 'flex' alert in first paragraph) The California power grid operator issued an emergency
2023-07-22 05:16