Phone service disrupted in San Diego, Southern California, with some impact on 911 calls

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Progressive icon and ex-US Rep. Barbara Lee wins race for mayor of struggling Oakland, California

California Stimulus Payment 2025: What is the deadline to apply for the $725 deposit?

The neediest families in Sacramento, California will benefit from the program known as Sacramento Family First (FFESP), which provides $725 per month to legal guardians caring for children ages 0 to 5, as part of a comprehensive strategy for children and …

Banner plane in California makes emergency landing

COACHELLA, Calif. (CBS, KYMA/KECY) - The pilot of a single-engine Cessna airplane carrying a banner was able to land safely in a field Friday afternoon in Coachella, California. It's unclear what prompted the emergency landing. High winds were …

This California Trail Leads To A Secret Yosemite Valley Lookalike In The Sierra Nevada

California boasts many natural attractions, but there's nothing like the extremes in Yosemite, the centerpiece of the Sierra Nevada. The national park houses the tallest waterfall in the state and the world's largest single granite monolith, El …

California can’t afford free health care for undocumented immigrants

California’s multibillion-dollar budget deficit could soon grow worse. State tax revenue dropped over 14% in the recession that followed the dot-com bubble, nearly 14% during the Great Financial Crisis from 2008 to 2009, and almost 8% during the first year …

California Frees Child Killer After 15 Years, Calls Him 'Remorseful'—Toddler's Death Apparently Forgiven

This story is so sick, it's honestly hard to write about it. How could a parole board make such a decision? All he had to do was serve 15 years for taking the life of a child? Something is very wrong with this picture. Is he remorseful for killing the …

Meet the seed collector restoring California’s landscapes - one tiny plant at a time

Deep in California’s agricultural heartland, Haleigh Holgate marched through the expansive wildflower-dotted plains of the San Luis national wildlife refuge complex in search of something precious. She surveyed the native grasses and flowering plants that …

The California political veteran angling for governor: ‘This is a break-glass moment’

Xavier Becerra thinks California’s next governor should know how to call Donald Trump’s bluff. The former US health and human services secretary built his reputation in the state leading California’s legal battles against the first Trump administration. …

‘Robomonkeys’ win California, advance to world championship

A group of local students recently won the California VEX Robotics Championship at Damien High School in La Verne, California on April 16. This victory has earned them a place at the VEX Robotics World Championship May 6-14 at the Kay Baily Hutchison …