Steve Bruemmer, 62, who was attacked by a shark in Pacific Grove, Calif., on Wednesday, thanked "good Samaritans." He is in fair condition and is expected to make a full recovery.
Los Angeles County Fire Chief Darryl Osby announces his retirement effective July 30 after 38 years of service, including 11 as chief.
With Roe vs. Wade now overturned, here is a breakdown of what California is doing to protect abortion rights.
Police have arrested the suspected gunman in a shooting on a San Francisco Muni train that left one person dead and another injured earlier this week.
Though abortion will remain legal in California, residents across the state expressed outrage at the Supreme Court's reversal of Roe vs. Wade.
States will now be permitted to ban abortions for the first time since the landmark Roe vs. Wade decision in 1973. What does this mean in California?
In nearly three decades of ferret activism, Pat Wright has gone to jail, run for political office, lobbied legislators, collected thousands of signatures and battled decades of rejection and apathy.
Southern California speech and debate team of immigrant and AAPI students dominates for decades.
A gold mine could reopen in the Sierra Nevada. Environmentalists fear air pollution, empty wells and toxic waste.
A new study provides a sweeping look at how birthing experiences differ dramatically for pregnant people of color compared to pregnant white people.
Water waste complaints are soaring in Los Angeles, while demand appears to be shrinking across the region.
Energized by the successful recall of San Francisco Dist. Atty. Chesa Boudin, those seeking to boot his progressive colleague George Gascón from office in Los Angeles County are close to gathering the signatures necessary to put his job on the ballot.
Rep. Karen Bass wants to frame her mayoral campaign as part of a national partisan battle. Can endorsements from national Democratic figures help?
A magnitude 3.5 earthquake was reported at 2:05 a.m. Friday 13 miles from Coalinga, Calif., according to the U.S. Geological Survey.
The coyote attack on a toddler was at least the second in recent months in Orange County. The girl is recovering from her wounds.
The Biden administration's proposed overhaul of Title IX of campus sexual assault rules aren't expected to bring a "sea change" to Title IX practices at California colleges and universities.
Jermaine Wright took $10,000 from an FBI agent posing as a cannabis business owner and paid another undercover agent to burn down his restaurant for insurance money.
Paul Pelosi was arrested and administered a blood test that showed an 0.082% blood alcohol content, the Napa County district attorney's office said in a news release.
At least three wildfires are burning in Northern California on Thursday afternoon, prompting evacuations.
Temperatures on the track exceeded 140 degrees — about 35 degrees above the rail's ordinary operating temperature — a BART spokesman said.
The blaze was contained after burning for about 90 minutes.
Riverside and Santa Clara counties reported their first probable cases of monkeypox this week while the number of confirmed cases continues to grow throughout California.
California leaders vow to craft new gun restrictions hours after a Supreme Court decision threatening limits on carrying handguns in public.
