Regional & State News

The state insurance chief allowed companies to impose surcharges totalling $500 million.

The closure would leave the state’s gas-guzzling motorists with seven refineries, which could lead to higher gasoline prices, an industry expert says.

Michael McMahon was hired as a private investigator and said he was unaware he was hired by the Chinese communist regime.

Gov. Newsom says an extension proposal will be out in coming weeks to ensure the emissions reduction program can continue beyond 2030.

Voters are choosing a new mayor after the recall of Sheng Thao. They will also decide on a sales tax increase and fill a City Council seat.

Salmon populations in Northern California continue to struggle after a drought, the Klamath River dam removal, and other factors.

‘I just can’t wait to get off the streets,’ the Central Coast man said in a video posted on Instagram.

A political standoff intensifies between Colorado and Alabama over the permanent location of the U.S. Space Force Command center.

After mysterious drone sightings alarmed the public in late 2024, officials are releasing more information to prevent undue concerns.

Gov. Gavin Newsom and Attorney General Rob Bonta said the lawsuit challenges Trump’s authority to impose tariffs without congressional approval.

The White House said the order will help empower agencies to move closer to the people they serve.

The matter is now postponed until at least late September.