California

They promised to build tiny homes and help families weather the housing crisis, but prosecutors say some California builders instead diverted hundreds of thousands of dollars of customers’ money. The Sacramento County District Attorney’s office filed a 35-count criminal complaint against Austin and Colton Paulhus, the brothers who co-founded...

San Diego and Los Angeles could see record high tides on Sunday and widespread coastal flooding.

City inspectors have declared several buildings on the Peninsula unsafe to enter after Hurricane Rachel’s high surf and tides chewed away at the shoreline, tearing apart a section of a wooden wall that is the neighborhood’s last line of defense against the ocean. Officials issued a notice Thursday night that a large section of the bulkhead, left exposed after waves from Hurricane Marie ripped away its surrounding sand , was badly damaged over the past day and left a gap that allowed water to rea

A state audit found two employees at the California State Controller's Office teleworked from Idaho, Tennessee and Alabama. The office also failed to quickly remedy salary overpayments to two other employees, the audit said.

PG&E officials on Thursday announced that about 12,200 customers in portions of 17 counties in Northern and Central California could be affected by possible Public Safety Power Shutoffs this weekend with a forecast of windy weather elevating risks of a wildfire. Advanced customer notifications were sent out in targeted areas where power shutoffs may be necessary to reduce wildfire risk from Friday afternoon into Monday, according to a news release from the Pacific Gas and Electric Co. PG&E custo

The not-for-profit provider serves 38 communities in Los Angeles and Ventura counties.

The shutoffs could impact over 12,000 people across 17 counties.

Charles Manson Family killer Patricia Krenwinkel could be released nearly six decades after the murders that made her infamous. According to a report from TMZ published on Thursday, October 8, Krenwinkel, 78, who was among the Manson family members convicted in the Tate-LaBianca murders in 1969, has been recommended for parole in California, per the […]

Wildlife experts are raising concerns about the growing number of sick and dead seabirds popping up along the Bay Area coastline. ABC7 Eyewitness News got a behind-the-scenes tour of the only facility in Northern California that's able to treat these birds and learned what is causing the phenomenon.

Seven years after depriving its devoted followers of salads, soups, and macaroni and cheese by shutting down, the all-you-can-eat buffet restaurant Souplantation plans to reopen in California. Now owned by ST Three LLC, the company expects to return to a former location in Fountain Valley next year. More locations could open later, possibly in other markets. the Los Angeles Times reports. Celebratory comments on a video announcement included, "there is a god," "I've been in mourning since 2020,"