California

Gianna Buzzetta was struck by a falling rock along a trail near Kapa’a, Kauai. Family and colleagues are raising funds to pay for funeral services.

Committee members heard from an athlete who said she lost her spot on the varsity cross-country team to a transgender athlete.

Some victims killed in the Eaton and Palisades fires have yet to be identified, the medical examiner reported.

The property owner said a third-party had trespassed on their property and left 60 RVs that were taken over by homeless individuals.

Bill Essayli, a two-term state lawmaker, was sworn in as top prosecutor of the Central District, which includes LA County.

Xavier Becerra joins a growing field of top-tier candidates vying to replace Gov. Gavin Newsom.

Official numbers put the auto break-in rate at its lowest level in more than two decades.

Gov. Gavin Newsom disputed the study and vowed to continue his fight to regulate Big Oil.

Border crossings are down, but migrants continue to try to access San Diego by water.

The first Gilroy Garlic Festival was held in 1979, featuring a head chef and food booths that came to be known as ‘Gourmet Alley.’

The bills represent a bipartisan push to cut through regulations and application processes.

Current state law says a ‘swatting’ threat must be directed at a specific person. New bills would expand that to schools, churches, and other locations.

World Ballet Company strives to perform productions ‘that appeal to newcomers and seasoned balletgoers alike.’

The blaze burning in Bishop, Calif., was quickly controlled by local fire crews.

The increase is a ray of hope for the California salmon population.

The lawmakers will remain active on other platforms, according to the state Assembly speaker.