Gov. Gavin Newsom on Thursday announced the launch of a new, first-in-the-nation tool to forecast and rank heat severity in areas across California.

How a California library card can grant you free access to over 200 state parks This includes Sutter’s Fort State Historic Park, Empire Mine State Historic Park, Folsom Lake State Recreation ...

One of the online services allowing Californians to pay second-quarter estimated taxes before Monday’s deadline has been restored after a multiday outage. The California Franchise Tax Board’s ...

California is expected to run out of license plate numbers by the end of 2025. The current system for non-commercial vehicles, which consists of one number, three letters, and three numbers, was ...

Top Takeaways Plumas Unified in northeast California, with an enrollment of about 2,000 students, will be the first district in over a dozen years to seek a state bailout. California’s system of ...

California's largest coastal cities reported rises in sea level that could threaten the state's infrastructure if left unchecked.

Nine more people who were initially told they failed California’s troubled February bar exam actually passed, the State Bar of California said in an email sent to test takers on Thursday, which ...

A week after winning emergency approval to raise Californians’ home insurance premiums, State Farm is seeking to boost that rate hike even higher to 30%. On May 13, the state’s largest ...

California announced that the State Water Project will deliver 50% of full water allotments this year, up from 40% last month. Runoff from ample snowpack is boosting reservoirs.

A map shows areas in California where temperatures are expected to surpass 100 this week. Why It Matters There has been an early-season heat wave in Southern and Central California.

States in the South and Midwest lead the nation in homebuilding and affordability, according to a new national housing report card grading each state’s response to the housing crisis.