The Sacramento County Sheriff is using a deadly stabbing and arrest in Fair Oaks as an example of why the state's mental health diversion program should be overhauled.

Yorba Linda, Calif., is home to the largest water treatment plant in the country using ion exchange to remove PFAS from its water supply. The plant has been in operation since 2021, and it's been ...

PG&E says that over 3,100 customers are without power in Monterey County. The outages were reported at around 11:20 a.m. and are impacting around 3,160 customers in the Pajaro area.

Throughout the 2024-25 school year, public schools across the state saw a 9% increase in the number of students experiencing homelessness. In Monterey County, that percentage was even higher.

Government officials were against the closure of multiple USDA offices in the state. Kern County Farm Bureau alongside Senator Schiff stood behind the farmers as they do provide fresh produce daily.

Northern California ranchers are struggling to manage wolf attacks on livestock, as lethal action is illegal under the Endangered Species Act.

Riveros, 35, was from Pasadena and earned a degree in criminology, law, and society from the University of California, Irvine, according to a news release from Los Angeles County Supervisor Hilda ...

The town of Rough and Ready is in Nevada County, California, and is one of state's many charming small towns. (Hailey Branson-Potts) Only 7% of LAist readers currently donate to fund our journalism.

USA Today readers named Pismo Beach in San Luis Obispo County, California, of the best beaches in the state for ocean views and activities. See the full list.

California is moving forward to pass the first state law to define potentially harmful ultraprocessed foods and prohibit them from being added to school lunches.

An inmate faces potential charges for attempted murder after he allegedly stabbed two prison guards with an improvised weapon Sunday morning. It happened around 7:40 a.m. at California State Prison… ...

California’s richest counties revealed, with San Mateo County leading the list. Explore median annual income, home values and wealth rankings for 2025.