First in nation attempt to fine social media for child harms collapses in California
SACRAMENTO, California — A California bill that attempted to penalize social media companies for harming young users is dead for the year, the...
Northwestern Nevada under fire weather watch for most of Labor Day weekend
The National Weather Service has issued a Fire Weather Watch for much of northwestern Nevada and northeastern California that extends until...
California Is a Right-Wing Punching Bag. Its Politicians Are Ready to Punch Back
After years of being bashed in conservative media and politics, California politicians are on the offensive this election cycle - and relishing the opportunity...
3 indicted after prison guard dies in drug smuggling attempt
ATWATER, Calif. - One inmate and two civilians were indicted following the death of a correctional officer at the U.S. Penitentiary in Atwater Thursday....
Health insurers hit with California’s largest-ever penalty over gender-affirming care denials
Two major California health insurers were hit with the state’s largest-ever fines for illegally denying coverage for gender-affirming care in a case that...
US scientist’s new method could forecast earthquakes months before they strike
Scientists have developed a new method that could accurately forecast an earthquake months before it occurs. Developed by a University of Alaska...
CHP to Launch Maximum Enforcement Period for Labor Day Weekend
As the Labor Day holiday approaches, the California Highway Patrol (CHP) is ramping up efforts to ensure road safety with a statewide Maximum Enforcement...
Woman fatally hit by pickup Thursday night in Modesto, CHP says
MODESTO, Calif. - A 30-year-old woman was hit and killed by a car Thursday night in Stanislaus County, the California Highway Patrol said. Officers...
‘Dancing With the Stars’ pro Artem Chigvintsev arrested on domestic violence charge in California
YOUNTVILLE, Calif. (AP) — “Dancing With the Stars” pro Artem Chigvintsev was arrested Thursday and booked on a domestic violence charge in northern California,...
California approves new legislation banning all plastic grocery bags
CALIFORNIA – The California State Senate and Assembly both approved legislation – Senate Bill 1053 and Assembly Bill 2236, August 29, that would ban...
