Gov Newsom signed an executive order to tighten rules for AI companies that are seeking state contracts. With this move, CA now has new requirements around transparency, privacy, and risk management, and positions itself in contrast to federal policy.
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The California Department of Fish and Wildlife has been investigating increased reports of debilitated and dead seabirds on California beaches and found the primary cause of death to be starvation.
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In a latest update on crime suppression efforts across the state, Governor Gavin Newsom announced on California Highway Patrol teams have made 12,645 arrests over the past two years.
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After killing more than 200,000 oak trees, the Goldspotted Oak Borer is continuing to spread across California as state agencies issue renewed warnings.
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As airports across the U.S. are feeling the strain of a growing shortage of Transportation Security Administration (TSA) agents, California airports too are dealing with ongoing shortages and delays.
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California has revoked more than 280 hospice licenses and is investigating hundreds more providers as part of the state’s efforts to combat fraud in its end-of-life care system.
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A bright meteor lit up the night sky on Sunday, with hundreds of people across California, Arizona, and Nevada reporting the fireball as it streaked overhead.
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California is challenging the President Donald Trump administration over the decision to repeal the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) Endangerment Finding. Governor Gavin Newsom and Attorney General Rob Bonta announced the lawsuit on March 19.
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Blue Shield of California has reported layoffs across multiple California locations, according to a recent WARN filings.
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California anglers will soon get an opportunity to return to the water. Recreational Chinook salmon fishing in the waters south of Pigeon Point to the U.S.-Mexico border will open for the first time in years on April 11, 2026.
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California’s snowpack is shrinking rapidly as above-normal temperatures sweep across the state, raising concerns about water supply in the months ahead. The Sierra Nevada, long considered a reliable natural reservoir, is now melting faster than usual.
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Homes in California command some of the highest prices per square foot in the U.S., leaving homebuyers with less space for the same price, according to a recent analysis.
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California is investing more than $23 million to expand access to fresh, locally grown fruits and vegetables for residents, Governor Newsom announced.
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As California faces an increasing frequency of wildfires, communities across the state are getting significantly less time to recover from wildfire smoke, according to a new study.
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California Governor Gavin Newsom announced $1.18 billion in new funding to expand mental health and substance use disorder treatment across the state. The funding brings the total investment under Proposition 1 to more than $4 billion.
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The FBI alerted police departments across California to the possibility that Iran could attempt drone strikes against targets along the West Coast. The last attack on California took place in 1942 directed at Goleta's Ellwood oil field.
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California dominated a list of the happiest cities in the U.S., according to a new ranking comparing residents’ well-being across the country. A total of 29 California cities were recognized among the happiest cities to live in the country.
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Governor Gavin Newsom announced that the California Highway Patrol has recovered more than 33,000 stolen items so far in 2026 through organized retail crime enforcement operations across California.
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Home sales throughout 2025 remained slow, hitting their lowest level in 14 years, according to the latest analysis from Realtor’s economic research team.
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California has lost roughly 20% of its mountain snowpack since late February, raising concerns about water availability later this summer. State water officials say early March conditions are showing increasing stress on the snowpack.
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Governor Gavin Newsom’s favorability rating trailed far behind President Donald Trump’s in a new national survey, even as both leaders received overall negative ratings in a political climate where figures from both parties remain unpopular.
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Drivers in California are witnessing a surge in gas prices as geopolitical tensions grow. The average price of regular gasoline in California on March 9 was $5.20 per gallon, while the national average totaled $3.47 per gallon.
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The arrival of spring in California is marked by vivid bursts of color across its landscapes. Here are the top 10 areas to see wildflowers for spring blooms in the Golden State.
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California will move its clocks forward by one hour on Sunday as Daylight Saving Time begins across the US. This change will take effect at 2 a.m., when clocks advance to 3 a.m.
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Discount grocery chain Grocery Outlet is planning to close several underperforming stores as part of an optimization strategy to improve profitability, according to the company’s latest earnings release.
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California will distribute more than $2 million in innovation grants to 37 startups across 17 counties — including Santa Barbara and Ventura — to support the development of new technologies and business solutions, Governor Gavin Newsom announced.
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Homeowners across the U.S. are increasingly staying in their houses longer than they used to, with California showing the longest homeowner tenure, according to a recent study by Redfin.
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Southern California is expected to experience strong Santa Ana winds this week, bringing powerful gusts, hazardous travel conditions, and the possibility of power outages in mountain and coastal areas.
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