A disturbing avian mystery is unfolding in a Northern California town where residents have reported birds "exploding," and officials are investigating the incidents.

After spending millions on a failed ballot initiative, California Forever is now working with small cities to annex land—potentially fast-tracking a controversial megacity without a public vote. A group backed by tech billionaires spent years and $800 million secretly buying up over 60,

Police in one Southern California city are laying down the law—literally—when it comes to retail theft. In a social media post showing a woman being arrested for allegedly stealing flowers from a Target store on Mother’s Day,

Prior to the Santa Cruz wharf incident, a bomb cyclone destroyed neighboring Capitola Wharf in January 2023. It reopened last September after $10 million in repairs.

From January to April, roughly 70 moved into a storage lot in the small city with a rural feel in Riverside County, California. Many in the quiet community were furious. "It's heartbreaking to see our quiet little rural town turn into a dumping ground," said Debbi Renfrow, Wildomar resident, to CBS News Los Angeles.

But at the state level, Assembly Bill 986 could offer some relief. AB 986 would “make it explicit in the law that landslides, as well as pre-existing conditions exacerbated by climate change, be eligible under the California Emergency Services Act,” Assemblymember Al Muratsuchi said in a recent interview.

CALIFORNIA CITY, Calif. (KERO) — The new skatepark in California City is complete and ready for skaters, but because of the splash pad construction nearby the area is deemed unsafe. The new ...

I moved around suburbs and cities in California until I fell in love with the idea of living in a walkable neighborhood outside Miami.

California ’s population climbed above 39.5 million in 2024, marking the second year of growth following a string of declines in the nation’s most populous state during the coronavirus pandemic. See how the Central Coast grew.

Fact checked by Suzanne Kvilhaug San Diego, Calif., has a well-deserved reputation as one of the most desirable retirement destinations in the United States. Unfortunately, it is also among the country’s most expensive places to retire,