California

A California man and his lawyer are publicizing an alleged incident at a Las Vegas resort in December 2023 involving a scorpion sting in a hotel room.

Electric vehicle mandates like what California has proposed by seeking to ban sales of new gas-powered cars in 2035 may undercut green goals, an environmental lawyer warns.

GOP lawmakers are calling on the Attorney General to investigate Gov. Gavin Newsom’s ties to a Panera Bread franchisee and the restaurant’s exemption from the state’s minimum wage.

Gavin Newsom and one of his longtime donors are pushing back on a report the two benefited from an exemption to the state's new $20 minimum wage for fast-food workers.

New rules are now in place for minors wanting to visit the Del Amo Fashion Center in the Los Angeles area after a massive teenage disturbance in December.

California Gov. Gavin Newsom is under fire following reports he carved out an exemption that helps one of his donors avoid his state's minimum wage increase.

Billionaire Greg Flynn, a major donor to Democratic California Gov. Gavin Newsom, is benefitting from an exemption to the state's new $20 minimum wage regulations.

Florida and Texas are the top destinations in the country for entrepreneurs looking to start a new business, according to a study published by Simplify.

Jonny Cat kitty-litter heiress Joi Stephens has put her massive Santa Barbara, California, property up for sale. The listing is priced at $88 million.

Fredericksen Hardware & Paint, a generations-old store in San Francisco, has been forced to provide staff attendants to escort each customer due to rampant shoplifting.

Restaurant owners in California are sounding the alarm about higher prices on menus due to a new state law that will take effect this summer.

Marco Troper, son of former YouTube CEO Susan Wojcicki, was found dead in his University of California, Berkeley dorm room Tuesday, according to officials. He was 19.

Stories about high-profile companies in Oakland closing shop or hiring extra security have made grim headlines in recent months.

New York City is filing a lawsuit against social media companies such as TikTok and Instagram for causing a "youth mental health crisis" among the city's children.

Paramount Global is laying off 800 employees to cut costs and return to earnings growth as the media industry grapples with streaming dominance and the fallout from Hollywood strikes

A California man was arrested by the Emeryville Police Department on Wednesday night for allegedly stealing about 50 iPhones from an Apple Store.

A masked thief brazenly stole dozens of iPhones from an Apple Store in Emeryville, California, on Monday, according to a video recorded by a witness.

A fully autonomous Waymo ride-hailing vehicle crashed into someone who was riding a bicycle at an intersection in San Francisco Tuesday afternoon.

The California Civil Rights Department is investigating SpaceX over allegations the Elon Musk-led company failed to address discrimination and sexual harassment allegations.

Bay Area workers offered their thoughts on Kaiser Permanente reportedly warning its employees to eat inside as crime continues to hurt business across Oakland, California.