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An interstate drug smuggling operation has been busted, with a federal indictment unsealed last Thursday detailing the charges against six individuals accused of trafficking methamphetamine, cocaine, and various controlled substances from California to Ohio. According to the U.S. Department of Justice, the accused...

Authorities say they found and rescued a California man who was trapped for two days inside a waterfall located in the Sequoia National Forest. The Tulare County Sheriff's Office says the man had planned to rappel the waterfalls. NBC News' Liz Kreutz has the story.

LOS ANGELES - Feeling lucky? As the nation awaits the winner of the $600 million Powerball lottery jackpot, someone in California may be $80,000 richer. According to California Lottery's website on Saturday night, a ticket worth $80,504 was sold within the state. This comes as a drawing was held for...

For stray or abandoned dogs, life on the streets can be a constant struggle. One of their biggest challenges is simply finding shelter — a safe place to escape the scorching summer sun or the biting winter cold. A roof overhead not only protects them from the elements but...

SACRAMENTO, Calif. - The California Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control has announced new authorizations for liquor licenses. Paul Tupy, the Director of the ABC, shared an update about on-sale general and off-sale general licenses. From September 8 to September 19, 2025, applications for these new licenses will...

Explore amazing animal stories – visit Animal of Things Now and follow us! Walking your dog should be a simple pleasure, but in California, it comes with important legal responsibilities that… This article, Dog Leash Laws in California: What Owners Need to Know to Stay Compliant , appeared first on Animal of...

Grocery Outlet has gone bicoastal with its recent store openings, as the discount grocer has opened new locations in California and New Jersey. News of the openings was first reported by Progressive Grocer, a Store Brands sister publication. In Chico, Calif., co-owner/operator Chris Hostettler reopened the Grocery...

CALIFORNIA — The California Department of Housing and Community Development announced over $144.5 million in federal awards to boost affordable housing. According to HCD, the funding comes from the HOME Investment Partnerships Program, backed by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. These funds aim to...

A California man serving life in prison for four murders has been charged with killing his wife during an overnight family visit.

Perched on the edge of the Pacific where the waves crash against the rugged Northern California coastline sits a weathered red building with a giant crab on its roof – a beacon for seafood lovers who know where true oceanic treasures are found. Barbara’s Fishtrap in Half Moon Bay...