You’ll need to have an instructional permit from California or another state for at least six months — or turn 18 years old — before scheduling your behind-the-wheel driving test. You also need to ...

Beginning on May 7, the federal government will require that people use a REAL ID card or another qualifying form ... California residency and require an in-person visit to the DMV.

For instance, Cruise logged 2.6 million test miles in 2023 until the DMV suspended its permits in October of that year. The company never restarted testing in California. Waymo has shifted away ...

Seismologists are closely monitoring California's fault lines as concerns grow about the possibility that the "Big One" could happen soon. The "Big One" refers to a massive earthquake that could ...

Much-needed rain helped firefighters make gains on several blazes in Southern California on Monday as flooding shuttered schools, triggered landslides and prompted road closures. Intermittent ...

After an extremely dry January, California’s snowpack in the Sierra Nevada now measures just 65% of the average for this time of year, but state water officials said two winter storms are ...

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has released water from two reservoirs in the foothills of the southern Sierra Nevada to meet President Donald Trump’s recent directive to funnel more water to ...

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Two of the largest wildfires in California that have burned thousands of acres and prompted tens of thousands to evacuate have been fully contained after over three weeks of devastation ...

The president, who has assailed California’s leaders over wildfires, issued the directive in an executive order that was dated Friday but released on Sunday. By Zach Montague and Catrin Einhorn ...