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Nevada’s Supreme Court ruled gun manufacturers cannot be held responsible for the deaths in the 2017 mass shooting on the Las Vegas Strip because a state law shields them from liability unless the weapon malfunctions.

Spurred by a recent run of large-scale smash-and-grab robberies, prosecutors and retailers are pushing back on assertions by California's governor and attorney general that they have enough tools to combat retail theft in the wake of a voter-approved easing of related laws.

Tesla officially moves its headquarters from California’s Silicon Valley to Texas.

Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody says a new state plan to combat crime will catch repeat offenders and make the state feel more "secure."

A judge will begin hearing evidence for the Judicial Watch's lawsuit against then-California Gov. Jerry Brown's law requiring women on boards of publicly traded companies.

Nikole Hannah-Jones' new book is topping the best-seller lists of both Amazon and The New York Times in its first week.

One California vice mayor is taking matters into her own hands and is working part time at a restaurant to help out with the labor shortage.

Three suspects out of an estimated mob of 90 people who allegedly took part in looting a Walnut Creek, California, Nordstrom have been nabbed, police say

A Nordstrom department store in Los Angeles on Monday night became the latest retail location to be hit by a flash-mob style "smash and grab" looting attack, according to reports.

California Gov. Gavin Newsom has named his senior adviser on energy policy as the next president of the powerful state body that regulates utilities.

Over 11 weeks of testimony, prosecutors in Theranos Inc. founder Elizabeth Holmes' trial presented a narrative of a CEO who repeatedly fabricated the successes of her technology as she built a blood-testing startup that ultimately failed. They now have to hope they convinced jurors her behavior rose to the level of criminal fraud.

The California Highway Patrol and FBI were working together to identify the numerous drivers seen grabbing large amounts of cash that rained down on I-5 in Carlsbad on Friday morning after the money fell out of an armored truck.

The U.S. Coast Guard has named a second “party in interest” to the owner and operator of a cargo ship that was involved in an anchor dragging incident related to an October oil spill off the Southern California coastline.

A Southern California man was sentenced to three years in federal prison for operating an unlicensed business that exchanged at least $13 million in Bitcoin and cash, the U.S. Attorney’s Office said.

The Staples Center in Los Angeles, home to two NBA teams and one NHL team since 1999, will undergo a name change on Christmas Day, according to reports.

Rep. Kim Schrier, D-Wash., was more than two months late in disclosing the purchase of half a million dollars worth of stock in Apple.

In addition to COVID-19 case notifications to employees and state health agencies, Amazon will pay a $500,000 settlement towards enforcement of California’s consumer protection laws

President of Lipow Oil Associates, Andrew Lipow, explained why California gas prices are hitting new record highs as Americans across the country have been spending more on everything, including filling up their tanks, amid rising inflation.

A Walgreens in San Francisco reportedly shuttered because of a severe rat infestation.

Some of the 2,000 Walt Disney Company employees moving from California to Florida are already eyeing up the housing market in Orlando.