AT LEAST 14 DEAD IN SAN BERNARDINO SHOOTING NO MOTIVEKNOWN

... They came prepared to do what they did, as if they were on a mission, San Bernardino Police Chief Jarrod Burguan said... READ MORE›

AMERICAN WOMAN AMONG THE DEAD

Nohemi Gonzalez, from El Monte, California, was a junior studying design, according to a statement from Cal State Long Beach sent to CNN... READ MORE›

MYSTERIOUS LIGHT IN NIGHT SKY SENDS CALIFORNIANS INTO TIZZY

The Union-Tribune reported that police and news media in San Diego were flooded with calls at about 6 p.m... READ MORE›

CLIMATE CHANGE LEGISLATION APPROACHES PIVOTAL SHOWDOWN WITH OIL INDUSTRY

California Democrats push to curb emissions and promote clean energy would alter how the state does business and change the way residents live... READ MORE›

BEYONCE'S SUPER BOWL PERFORMANCE: WHY WAS IT SO SIGNIFICANT?

After an intensely political new music video, Beyonce paid tribute to historical black figures in her Super Bowl show... READ MORE›

SAN FRANCISCO COULD BE HIT BY MASSIVE EARTHQUAKE 'ANY DAY NOW', SAYS USGS SCIENTIST

The San Francisco Bay Area could be struck by a major earthquake any day now, says a scientist with the US Geological Survey... READ MORE›

PROTESTERS JAM STREET, SMASH COP CAR OUTSIDE TRUMP RALLY IN CALIF.

Police had placed themselves between the anti-Trump crowd and Trump supporters, many of whom began shouting Build that wall!... READ MORE›

PROTEST TURNS VIOLENT AT TRUMP RALLY IN SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA

Some people in the crowd temporarily blocked a highway entrance and used benches from a hotel to block traffic, The Los Angeles Times reported... READ MORE›

'WE DROVE THROUGH A WALL OF FLAMES'

Fierce dry winds drive California wildfires toward San Diego... READ MORE›

MAN CHARGED WITH ATTACKING UBER DRIVER SUES DRIVER FOR $5M

The now-viral video captured by a dashboard-mounted camera shows Golden repeatedly striking Caban on the trip in Costa Mesa... READ MORE›

COLLEGE STUDENT FROM CALIFORNIA STUDYING ABROAD KILLED IN PARIS ATTACKS

California State University, Long Beach, officials said they could not say at which restaurant Gonzalez was killed... READ MORE›

CALIFORNIA GOVERNOR SIGNS GENDER WAGE-GAP BILL

Equal pay isn't just the right thing for women, it's the right thing for our economy and for California, Jackson said... READ MORE›

Related Nearly 2,000 Fighting Huge Wildfire in California MacLean extensively researched the 2006 Esperanza Fire in Southern California -- one of the state's worst arson wildfires... READ MORE›

POWERFUL STORM HITS SOUTHERN CALIF., KNOCKS OUT POWER TO THOUSANDS; 1 DEAD

A powerful Pacific storm rocked Southern California on Sunday, knocking out power to thousands in San Diego and killing at least one person... READ MORE›

NEARLY 200,000 PEOPLE FLEE HOMES AS FIFTH WILDFIRE ERUPTS IN CALIFORNIA

Almost 200,000 people have been forced from their homes by wildfires rampaging through California as firefighters on Thursday raced to tackle another new blaze... READ MORE›

WORLD RECORD SET FOR MOST RIDERS ON A SURFBOARD

On Saturday in Huntington Beach, Calif., 66 surfers rode a wave together on a 42-foot surfboard... READ MORE›

RECORD NUMBER OF SEA LION PUP STRANDINGS BLAMED ON WARMER OCEAN

A sea lion pup in care at the Marine Mammal Centre in Sausalito, California... READ MORE›

SEARCH FOR SAN BERNARDINO SHOOTERS' HARD DRIVE CONCLUDES IN CALIFORNIA LAKE

FBI spokeswoman Laura Eimiller said specialized divers with the agency concluded their search through a San Bernardino lake for abandoned evidence... READ MORE›

EX-PTA PRESIDENT AWARDED $5.7M AFTER COUPLE PLANTED DRUGS IN HER CAR

Kent Easter declared bankruptcy before the civil trial but such protection doesn't extend to the lawsuit damages, said Rob Marcereau, Peters' attorney... READ MORE›

CALIFORNIA'S DROUGHT WOULDN'T BE SO BAD IF THE REST OF YOU WOULD SHARE SOME WATER

Isnt this supposed to be the United States of America? If California is weathering a drought, shouldnt we have each others backs?... READ MORE›

CALIFORNIA TODAY MILITARY COMMUNITIES RESPOND TO TRUMPS TRANSGENDER BAN

In San Diego County, home to more than 100,000 active duty military personnel, transgender service members were struggling to understand what the policy change meant for them... READ MORE›

CALIFORNIA GOVERNOR SIGNS AUTOMATIC VOTER REGISTRATION BILL

It ranks 38th in the nation in voter registration rates of eligible citizens, Gonzalez's office said last month... READ MORE›

U.S. BORDER AGENTS SEIZE LONGEST MEXICO-CALIFORNIA DRUG TUNNEL YET

This is the largest cocaine seizure ever associated with a tunnel, said Laura Duffy, U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of California... READ MORE›

TWO REMAINING FUGITIVE CALIF. INMATES CAUGHT IN SAN FRANCISCO

As officers approached the van, Nayeri fled on foot but was captured after a short chase. The officers then returned to the van and found Tieu hiding inside, Hutchens said... READ MORE›

EL NINO OCEAN WARMING 'CAUSING HAVOC' FOR SEALS OFF CALIFORNIA COAST

A further 100 Guadalupe fur seals and 150 northern fur seals have also been washed up, state-wide... READ MORE›

'THE BACK OF HER LEG WAS MISSING'

The attack occurred on Saturday near San Onofre State Beach in northern San Diego County... READ MORE›

BODY OF THREE-WEEK-OLD BABY FOUND IN SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA DUMPSTER AFTER SHE WAS SNATCHED FROM HER LONG BEACH HOME

Long Beach police said in a statement Although little is known about the suspect, detectives do not believe the shooting was a random act of violence... READ MORE›

CALIFORNIA WILDFIRE ENGULFS MOTORWAY LEAVING PASSENGERS FLEEING BURNING CARS

Firefighters continue to battle the fast-moving bushfire which is sweeping across the Southern California mountain pass... READ MORE›

M.C. HAMMER URGES MAYORS TO FACE UP TO POLICE RACISM

The Berkeley students didn't recognize him so Oakland Calif.-native Hammer was able to listen to them... READ MORE›

BALCONY COLLAPSE IN CALIFORNIA 'MAY HAVE BEEN CAUSED BY DRY ROT'

Balcony collapse in california may have been caused by dry rot... READ MORE›