California

A jackpot-winning Powerball ticket was sold in California at a store owned by the father-in-law of a former NFL defensive player for a record $2.04 billion grand prize.

Public safety issues in Long Beach, California, are sparking concern among prominent business owners who are threatening to leave if crime and drug use issues aren't addressed.

California voters on Tuesday rejected a measure that proposed increasing taxes on wealthy residents to put more electric vehicles on the road

A wealth tax intended to fund climate-related projects was rejected on Tuesday by California voters, who said "no" to a higher levy on ultra-rich individuals.

Voters in California took to the polls to support a measure that bans the sale of flavored tobacco products statewide except for hookah, loose-leaf tobacco and premium cigars.

A winning Powerball ticket for the $2.09 billion grand prize was sold in California, lottery officials said Tuesday afternoon following an hours-long delay in the drawing.

Exxon Mobil Corp is expected to sell operations of an oil field off the coast of California, in which it is estimated to lose $2 billion in the transaction to Sable Offshore.

A California 480-square-foot home is listed on the market for $849,000, and some expect it to fetch more than the asking price because of its location.

After Elon Musk announced pending mass layoffs at Twitter, employees filed a class-action lawsuit against the company for violating a law requiring 60 days' notice before termination.

After enjoying a first mover advantage in California and being dominant in Electrical Vehicle sales there for years, serious competition is starting to brew.

California Gov. Gavin Newsom will withhold more than $1 billion meant to combat homelessness until cities come up with more aggressive plans.

A Nevada businessman offered to donate a building for a public toilet in San Francisco rather than have the city build one for $1.7 million.

Indictments were unsealed on Wednesday charging nearly two dozen people in a nationwide catalytic converter theft ring, the Department of Justice announced.

In 2021, companies pulled their headquarters out of California at twice the rate they did in both 2020 and 2019, and at three times the rate in 2018, according to a new report.

Rent control measures are returning to the ballot, especially on the West Coast, where initiatives like Measure H have gained notable political traction.

Dogs can now fine dine at a new canine restaurant in Mission District of San Francisco. Dogue offers multi-course meals including steak tartare with quail egg and chicken skin waffles.

Proposition 30 would raise taxes on rich Californians earning more than $2 million by 1.75%, bringing the state's top tax rate to 16.15%, the highest in the U.S.

A Taste of Denmark, a 93-year-old bakery in Oakland, California, shut down over the weekend due to rising crime, high rent and catering business losses from the COVID-19 pandemic.

While many Americans are struggling financially with inflation, businesses like animal shelters are also in need of assistance and are asking for help as operational costs soar.

Cotopaxi CEO Davis Smith is closing the company's only location in San Francisco due to rampant crime. He says the store is robbed "several times per week."