California board moves to ban gas-powered cars by 2035 in favor of electric vehicles
California will require all new cars sold after 2035 to be powered by electricity in an effort to curb emissions and phase out gas-powered vehicles.
California weighs banning sale of new gas cars by 2035 in final hearing on rule proposal
The California Air Resources Board held a public hearing on a proposal that aims to ban the sale of internal combustion engine vehicles in the state by the year 2035.
California store bans masks after thieves use them to avoid identification
A Beverly Hills, California store is barring visitors from wearing masks due to a "disturbing" trend of robberies where the suspect is wearing a face covering and cannot identify them.
Could Scott Peterson receive a new trial? A look at costs from his 2004 proceedings
Convicted murderer Scott Peterson will soon learn whether or not he will be granted a new trial after his initially scheduled hearing was delayed due to COVID exposure.
California proposes $1.65B film tax credit to draw productions from anti-abortion states
Gov. Gavin Newsom proposed to extend the tax credit to the film/TV industry in California to draw production from anti-abortion states. The bill would provide $1.65B.
California GOP gubernatorial candidate says it's time to pull plug on billion dollar high-speed rail project
California GOP gubernatorial candidate Sen. Brian Dahle argues the state should halt the high-speed rail and reinvest that money into other projects.
Brad Pitt pays $40 million for coastal California castle built in 1918
Brad Pitt buys 1918 California mansion in Carmel for $40 million in off-market transaction, which also marked one of the priciest deals ever closed in the area.
Instagram lawsuits claim platform fuels eating disorders, mental health issues for young users
Instagram and its parent company, Meta, are the target of a lawsuit alleging it has contributed to the harm of teenage users by fueling destructive behavior.
Tesla being investigated by federal agency for alleged workplace discrimination
Tesla disclosed in a filing with the SEC on Monday that the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission is probing the company over alleged workplace discrimination.
LA highway heist: Thieves make off with millions in gems, gold
A group of burglars made off with tens of millions July 11 by stealing jewels and luxury goods from a Brinks Security armored vehicle outside Los Angeles.
Self-driving tractors rolling out in California could fuel the future of farming
A California company is rolling out one of the world's first self-driving electric tractors, which could lead to faster, cheaper and safer farming methods.
California truckers pledge to continue blockade of Oakland port over controversial labor law
Protesting truckers on Wednesday brought a Northern California port, one of the nation's busiest, to a standstill in protest of AB5, a controversial labor law.
California amusement park announces chaperone policy after teen fights force early closures
A California theme park will require chaperones for underage guests after multiple fights broke out over the weekend and forced the park to close hours early.
Lawsuit claims that Skittles are 'unfit for human consumption'
Mars Inc has been sued by a consumer who claims that Skittles are unfit to eat because they contain a known toxin that the company had pledged to phase out.
7-Eleven offers $100,000 reward for information leading to arrest in string of deadly California robberies
7-Eleven is offering a $100,000 reward for information leading to the arrest of a suspect police believe is linked to a string of deadly robberies in Southern California.
Starbucks to close 16 stores, 6 in Los Angeles over 'safety issues'
Starbucks announced on Tuesday that they are closing sixteen stores in cities across the nation due to safety issues. Six of the stores are in crime-ridden Los Angeles county.
California lawsuit leads to Allergan, Teva receiving $54 million fine
Allergan and Teva, two popular opioid distributers, have agreed to pay $54 million in cash and overdose reversal drugs to settle a federal lawsuit.
LA area 7-Elevens encouraged to close after string of violence and robberies
Six Los Angeles area 7-Eleven locations were the victims of robberies and gun violence Monday, with corporate leaders encouraging stores across the area to close.
California physician proposes floating abortion clinic in Gulf to bypass southern states' restrictions
A California doctor wants a floating abortion clinic to be placed in the Gulf to provide a workaround for women in southern states that have enacted abortion bans.
Johnny Cash’s Casitas Springs home in CA hits market for $1.795M
Country music legend Johnny Cash built his ranch-style home in Ventura, California, from the ground up in 1961 — and now it's for sale.