Nation Jan 28 Tyre Nichols remembered as kind, joyful soul with creative eye Nichols was an avid skateboarder from Sacramento, California, and came to Memphis just before the coronavirus pandemic and got stuck. But he was fine with it because he was with his mother, and they were incredibly close, RowVaughn Wells said.
Nation Jan 21 In wake of California storms, few homeowners have flood insurance In California, only about 230,000 homes and other buildings have flood insurance policies, which are separate from homeowners insurance. That means only about 2 percent of properties are covered against flooding.
Nation Jan 03 California sees strong snowpack amid severe drought Snowpack in California's mountains is off to one of its best starts in 40 years.
Nation Dec 20 Powerful earthquake damages California homes, disrupts power The magnitude 6.4 earthquake shattered glass, shook homes off foundations, damaged roads and left nearly 60,000 homes and businesses in the rural area without power and many without water.
Politics Dec 16 Judge to halt provision making challenges to California gun laws costlier A federal judge says he will block part of a new California law that critics say was designed to make it nearly impossible to challenge the state's gun laws in court.
Politics Nov 03 Newsom pauses $1 billion in homelessness spending, demands strategy plans from local officials California's local governments are in line to get the money from the state. But first they have to submit plans saying how they would reduce the homeless population in their communities.
Politics Oct 23 WATCH: 2022 California gubernatorial debate between Gavin Newsom and Brian Dahle California Gov. Gavin Newsom on Sunday vowed he would serve a full four-year term if reelected in November, trying again to knock down speculation that he wants to replace Democrat Joe Biden on the ballot should he not seek a…
Politics Oct 07 California Gov. Newsom to call a special legislative session over soaring gas prices California Gov. Gavin Newsom will call a special session of the state Legislature to pass a new tax on oil companies. Newsom said Friday the session would begin Dec. 5 and accused oil companies of price gouging.
Economy Sep 28 California Gov. Newsom signs laws to boost housing production It's a long-sought victory for affordable housing advocates, who say such sites are ready-made for apartments because they are often near populated areas and come with ample parking.
Nation Sep 04 Mill Fire claims 2 lives in Northern California, sheriff says Two people have died in a blaze that ripped through a Northern California town, said Siskiyou County Sheriff Jeremiah LaRue.