Coroner rules on Euphoria actor Angus Cloud’s cause of death
Credit: HBO / YouTube OAKLAND, Calif. – Euphoria actor Angus Cloud died from a lethal combination of fentanyl, cocaine,…
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CHP searching for vehicle that hit school bus
Courtesy: Google Maps WATSONVILLE, Calif. (KION-TV)- CHP is searching for a gray Nissan that struck a parked school bus. It happened in the back area…
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Governor Newsom addresses UNGA about climate change
CALIFORNIA, U.S.A (KION-TV)- Governor Gavin Newsom made an appearance at the United Nation General Assembly.Newsom wanted world leaders to know where…
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Teen rescued after getting stuck dangling 700 feet above river on California’s tallest bridge
BY EMILY MAE CZACHOR A teenager was rescued Monday night from beneath the catwalk of Foresthill Bridge — California’s tallest — where he hung…
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Airbnb says it’s cracking down on fake listings and has removed 59,000 of them this year
FILE – The Airbnb app icon is displayed on an iPad screen in Washington, D.C., on May 8, 2021. Airbnb says it’s cracking down on fake listings,…
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California is moving forward with Right to Safety Amendment
CALIFORNIA, U.S.A (KION-TV)- Governor Gavin Newsom’s goal of a right to safety amendment reached a major milestone. With the State Assembly’s…
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California truck drivers ask Gov. Newsom to sign job-saving bill as self-driving big rigs are tested
By SOPHIE AUSTIN Associated Press/Report for America SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California lawmakers, union leaders and truck drivers are trying to…
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Gas is rapidly approaching $6 in one state
By Matt Egan, CNN New York (CNN Business) — Pain at the pump is returning across the United States, especially on the West Coast. In…
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California regulators order Arrowhead bottled water to stop drawing from some mountain springs
By ADAM BEAM and AMY TAXIN Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California regulators on Tuesday ordered the company that owns Arrowhead…
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California plans to take big oil companies to court
CALIFORNIA, USA (KION-TV)- The state of California is taking big oil companies to court. That includes places like Exxon, Shell, and Chevron. There…
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Network TV, already struggling, limps into a strike-hobbled fall season
Credit: MSNBS / YouTube (CNN) — As symbolism goes, a fall TV season whose highest-profile new series is “The Golden…
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Person detained in connection with the ambush killing of a Los Angeles sheriff’s deputy
People gather Sunday at a vigil for Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Deputy Ryan Clinkunbroomer at the Palmdale Sheriff’s Station. (CNN)…
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Stray bullet kills mother of two inside her home
By Betty Yu Click here for updates on this story OAKLAND, California (KPIX) — An Oakland woman died Friday night when a…
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Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Deputy dies after being shot in his patrol car by an unknown assailant
PALMDALE, Calif. (AP) — A Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department deputy died after he was shot in his patrol car Saturday evening by an unknown…
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California sues 5 major oil companies, accuses them of deceiving public over the risks of fossil fuel use
By Caroll Alvarado, CNN (CNN) — The state of California is suing the oil companies BP, ExxonMobil, Chevron, Shell and ConocoPhillips and their…
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Former Seaside police chief on leave during investigation into alleged policy violations at current East Bay chief job
SAN LEANDRO, Calif. – The San Leandro police chief has been placed on administrative leave this week, pending an investigation…
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Vigil held for Sacramento City College football player that died after practicing
BY KOVR STAFF CLARKSBURG — A close-knit community is grieving the loss of a Sacramento City College football player who collapsed during practice…
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Big wins for organized labor and progressive causes as California lawmakers wrap for the year
By ADAM BEAM and SOPHIE AUSTIN Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — When health care workers in California asked the state Legislature for a…
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California dolphins were swimming in “magical” waves with a “beautiful blue glow.” Here’s what caused it.
BY LI COHEN Southern California’s coast has taken on an unusual appearance in recent days. Every night, the water gets a “beautiful blue glow.”…
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California lawmakers approve bills including eviction protections and mental health care reform
By TRÂN NGUYỄN SACRAMENTO, Calif. – The California Legislature voted Thursday to bolster eviction protections for renters and close a…
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California settles with Google over location privacy practices for $93 million
OAKLAND, California (AP) — Search giant Google agreed to a $93 million settlement with the state of California on Thursday over its…
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California Legislature approves plan allowing the state to buy power
By ADAM BEAM Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — The California Legislature voted Thursday to give Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom’s…
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Bear enters California home, eats family’s food
Originally Published: 14 SEP 23 14:26 ET By WEB STAFF Click here for updates on this story SIERRA MADRE, California (KCAL,…
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Bill to bar ‘willful defiance’ in California public schools clears both houses
SACRAMENTO, Calif. – A bill to bar suspension of students for low-level behavior issues known as “willful defiance” in California’s…
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California regulators propose higher rates for PG&E customers to reduce wildfire risk
By ADAM BEAM Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Power bills for about 16 million people in Northern California will likely increase after…
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CSU multi-year tuition rate hike approved by CSU Board of Trustees, CSUMB students worried
UPDATE 3:27 p.m.: In a 15-5 vote the CSU Board of Trustees has approved a five-year 6% tuition hike for all California State University schools. This…
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California bill that would legalize Amsterdam-style cannabis cafes hits Newsom’s desk
SACRAMENTO – Cannabis cafes could soon become legal in California – that is, if the governor signs the bill into law. Right now, it’s illegal for…
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New California concealed carry gun rules passed state Senate
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (KION-TV)- The California Senate passed new rules Tuesday that will restrict who can carry loaded weapons in public. Senate Bill 2…
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California health workers could see $25 minimum wage under new legislative deal
Terms written in Senate Bill 525 have tens of thousands of California healthcare workers set to see their minimum wage climb to $25 an hour over the…
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California’s Assembly votes for ballot measure that would change how mental health care is funded
By TRÂN NGUYỄN Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California lawmakers voted Tuesday to put a proposal before voters next March that…
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Skittles spared from California ban on certain food chemicals
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (KION-TV)- Assembly Bill 418, which would prohibit certain additives used in processed food passed the California legislature on…
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California lawmakers approve the nation’s most sweeping emissions disclosure rules for big business
BY SOPHIE AUSTIN SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Major corporations from oil and gas companies to retail giants would have to disclose their direct…
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Senate Bill 14 progresses: Unanimous Assembly vote brings CA closer to making child trafficking a serious felony
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK/KBFX) — Senate Bill 14, a bill introduced by Senator Shannon Grove (R-Bakersfield), has passed in the Assembly floor…
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22 years later: Ceremonies across the nation and on Central Coast honor lives lost on 9/11
SALINAS, Calif. (KION-TV) — The memories of a horrific day in American history are brought to light again as the U.S. mourns the almost 3,000 people…
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California law enforcement agencies preparing for possible statewide sideshow
BY SHAWNTE PASSMORE STOCKTON – California law enforcement agencies are bracing for a possible massive sideshow. Area agencies believe it will…
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California bill decriminalizing personal use of psychedelics, magic mushrooms heads to Newsom’s desk
California lawmakers approved a bill decriminalizing the possession and personal use of numerous psychedelics, including “magic mushrooms,” on…
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Elon Musk’s X Corp. sues California AG over content moderation law
Elon Musk’s X Corp., the parent company of the platform formerly known as Twitter, on Friday sued California’s attorney general over the…
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Kaiser to pay $49 million to California for illegally dumping private medical records, medical waste
BY OLGA R. RODRIGUEZ SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Kaiser Permanente has agreed to pay $49 million as part of a settlement with California prosecutors who…
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California becomes first state to recognize ‘Transgender History Month’
by JACKSON WALKER SAN FRANCISCO (TND) — California is set to recognize “Transgender History Month” each August following a vote by…
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5.0 earthquake hits Northern California
FALL RIVER MILLS, Calif. (KION-TV)- A 5.0 earthquake has just struck near Fall River Mills in Shasta County, according to the USGS. The earthquake…
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California lawmakers approve new tax for guns and ammunition to pay for school safety improvements
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California lawmakers on Thursday voted to raise taxes on guns and ammunition to pay for security improvements at public…
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Anchovy alert: Swarms of silver-striped fish take over Santa Cruz coastline
Courtesy: Santa Cruz Harbor, pictured above: aerator system deployed at AA-Dock (May 2021) SANTA CRUZ, Calif. – Officials in Santa Cruz…
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More Cal Guard troops deployed to border to fight drug trafficking
By Bailey O’Carroll and Greg Lee SACRAMENTO, Calif. – Effective immediately, more California National Guard troops are being deployed to…
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CSU Administration explains how multi-year tuition proposal could be a positive
MARINA, CALIF. (KION-TV)- California State University broke down the possible tuition for its schools across the state. CSU reps say they still…
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California courts may weigh affirmation of child’s gender identity in custody cases
By SOPHIE AUSTIN Associated Press/Report for America SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California could soon require judges to consider whether a parent…
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Santa Clara County needs hundreds of homes for farmwokers
Courtesy: USDA SAN JOSE, Calif. – Years of inadequate housing and resources have plagued local farmworkers for decades as they struggle to…
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California lawmakers consider plan to cap Naloxone cost at $10
SACRAMENTO – Amid the ongoing fentanyl crisis, the California legislature is considering an East Bay lawmaker’s proposal to cap the cost of…
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California DMV expands digital driver’s license program: How to sign up
By Allie Rasmus and Alexa Mae Asperin OAKLAND, Calif. – Ever wish you had your driver’s license on your phone? If you live in…
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Governor Gavin Newsom and State Leaders agree on package for clean energy
CALIF. (KION-TV)- Governor Newsom and state leaders agreed to bring more clean energy to the state of California. The state is looking to meet its…
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Governor Gavin Newsom’s mental health package moves through legislation
CALIF. (KION-TV)- A new mental health package is making its way through the legislature. The package looks to tackle and improve two issues. Adding…
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