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The population of California posted a decline of about 75,400 people over 12 months ending July 1, the U.S. Census Bureau said Tuesday.

Air travelers in Las Vegas will soon be able to test out a self-service security screening option, the Department of Homeland Security said.

The point-in-time homelessness count released by HUD found over 650,000 people experienced homeless on a single night in January 2023, an increase of 12% from 2022.

The maritime industry is booming, but employers are struggling to find qualified workers so organizations in Connecticut and Washington are training young adults to enter the field.

Microsoft's Activision Blizzard said this week it has settled a $54 million workplace discrimination lawsuit with the State of California.

An armed consignment shop employee scared off suspected would-be robbers when he pointed his gun at them and warned them he was armed, video shows.

General Motors' self-driving vehicle unit Cruise dismissed nine executives in December amid an ongoing safety investigation after a woman was struck and dragged by a Cruise robotaxi.

A bill introduced by Washington state Democrats would ban new gas-powered small engine lawn equipment, like leaf blowers, and could land violators in jail.

A Portland business owner’s store was vandalized a day after she created a display representing a variety of religious traditions in her front windows.

The Sacramento County Sheriff's Office arrested a Chinese national suspected of running a gift card scam that allegedly pads foreign bank accounts with shoppers' money.

A small business owner in San Diego, California, earns over $1 million a year with a creative dog-grooming business that brings in clients from all over the U.S. Gabriel Feitosa shared his work.

California police are investigating carjacking at gunpoint of an Amazon delivery driver in Berkeley on Friday.

Stellantis announced it is laying off potentially thousands of employees at two U.S. Jeep plants in the coming months, blaming the move in part on California's emissions regulations.

A Mountain View, California, company announced this week that it was able to fly a small cargo plane with no one on board over San Jose.

The Sacramento County Sheriff's Office arrested hundreds of people in an anti-theft operation, including a Chinese national involved in a gift card scam, the office said.

An Oregon grand jury has indicted Alaska Airlines pilot Joseph David Emerson on 84 counts after he allegedly attempted to cut off a plane's engine during an October flight.

OpenAI founder and CEO Sam Altman has been named Time magazine's "CEO of the Year" after wrestling control of his company back from a rogue board last month.

A 1981 DeLorean DMC-12 originally belonging to late-night star Johnny Carson is up for auction by Hagerty Marketplace; the auction ends Dec. 8, 2023. A car specialist shared details.

U.S. District Judge Donald Molloy issued a preliminary injunction Thursday, blocking Montana's first-in-the-nation ban on all usage of TikTok.

A California fertility provider is giving the gift of potential motherhood to three lucky women. To commemorate its 35th anniversary, HRC Fertility has announced an IVF treatment giveaway.