PG&E customers can apply for $4,000 rebate for buying pre-owned electric vehicles
OAKLAND, Calif. (KION-TV)- Pacific Gas and Electric Company announced the launch of their Pre-Owned Electric Vehicle Rebate Program that will give…
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The Supreme Court’s student loans case is about more than student loans
By Ariane de Vogue, CNN Supreme Court Reporter When the Supreme Court reconvenes at the end of February, it will hear a headline-grabbing case…
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California allocates $20 million towards abortion clinic’s physical and digital security
SACRAMENTO- (KION-TV): California state legislature has allocated $20 million in grant money for abortion care facilities across the state to help…
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Fans hang 49ers shirt on Rocky Balboa statue in Philadelphia
PHILADELPHIA, PEN (KION-TV)- The City of Brotherly love is set to be a war zone Sunday with an online trip to the Super Bowl. The 1st seeded Eagles…
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3 killed and at least 4 wounded in overnight shooting in Los Angeles
By Andi Babineau and Jay Croft, CNN Three people were killed and at least four injured in a shooting in Los Angeles, the city’s fire department…
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WATCH: Court releases video of attack on Paul Pelosi
Originally Published: 27 JAN 23 06:00 ET Updated: 27 JAN 23 12:51 ET By Jeremy Herb, Jack Hannah, and Jack Forrest, CNN (CNN) — San Francisco…
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CA investigating “deplorable” conditions at Half Moon Bay farms following mass shooting
HALF MOON BAY, Calif. (KION-TV)- Governor Gavin Newsom said California would begin investigating the farms involved in the Half Moon Bay mass…
Continue Reading How California’s recent flooding could set the stage for a dangerous wildfire season
Originally Published: 26 JAN 23 13:49 ETBy Rachel Ramirez and Renée Rigdon, CNN (CNN) — With vast stretches of desert that…
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Half Moon Bay mass shooting considered “workplace violence” by San Mateo County Sheriff’s Office
The San Mateo County Sheriff’s Office says a deadly mass shooting that claimed the lives of seven people was a case of “workplace…
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California latest to sue drug companies over insulin prices
By ADAM BEAM Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California on Thursday announced it will sue the companies that make and promote most of…
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Thousands of Californians under evacuation orders as flood threats continue and death toll of recent storms climbs to 17
Originally Published: 10 JAN 23 00:55 ET Updated: 10 JAN 23 21:16 ET By Nouran Salahieh, Jason Hanna, Joe Sutton and Christina Maxouris, CNN…
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EXPLAINER: How much will the rain help California’s drought?
By MICHAEL PHILLIS Associated Press California has experienced a devastating, multi-year drought that’s depleted reservoirs, forced officials to…
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California budget: More for homelessness, less for climate
By SOPHIE AUSTIN AND JANIE HAR Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California Gov. Gavin Newsom on Tuesday proposed a $297 billion budget,…
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Thousands urged to flee their homes as more severe weather wallops California, pushing the death toll to 14 in recent storms
Originally Published: 10 JAN 23 00:55 ETUpdated: 10 JAN 23 13:37 ETBy Nouran Salahieh, Jason Hanna and Joe Sutton, CNN (CNN)…
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Judge temporarily blocks California fast food wages law
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — A judge on Friday temporarily blocked the state of California from implementing a landmark new law aimed at raising wages…
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New California laws on abortion, jaywalking, rap lyrics
By ADAM BEAM Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Cheaper abortions, raises for some workers and grace for jaywalkers and loiterers are some…
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With more storms on the way, thousands on the West Coast have no power after strong winds, heavy rain and snow push through
By Mike Saenz, Elizabeth Wolfe and Rob Shackelford, CNN A strong storm system bringing heavy rain, mountain snow and hurricane-force wind gusts to…
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85% of rural land in California is now in ‘high’ or ‘very high’ risk for wildfires, new analysis shows
By Brandon Miller and Cheri Mossburg, CNN The climate crisis is among the key factors in a new assessment that shows more than 85% of…
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California sees continued numeric decline, still most populous state: census
CALIFORNIA (KION-TV)- The United States Census Bureau released its findings for population growth in the United States, and California sees a…
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California to flip from warm and dry to rainy and snowy
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California’s warm and dry Christmas holiday was set to give way Monday to periods of stormy weather through the New…
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Reproductive freedom officially put into California Constitution
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (KION-TV)- Governor Gavin Newsom stood with state leaders Wednesday as reproductive freedom was added to the California…
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Two dead, 11 injured after 6.4 magnitude earthquake strikes Humboldt County
The USGS is reporting a 6.1 magnitude earthquake shook up parts of Humboldt County early Tuesday…
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Judge to halt provision making California gun suits costlier
By JULIE WATSON and ADAM BEAM Associated Press SAN DIEGO (AP) — A federal judge on Friday said he will block a provision in a new California law to…
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California approves roadmap for carbon neutrality by 2045
By SOPHIE AUSTIN Associated Press/Report for America SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California air regulators voted unanimously Thursday to approve an…
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California lowers incentives for rooftop solar panels
By KATHLEEN RONAYNE Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California utility regulators on Thursday approved major changes to the…
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These new California laws take effect January 2023
By Alexa Mae Asperin Published December 9, 2022 9:30 AM Updated December 12, 2022, 9:04 AM LOS ANGELES – California Gov. Gavin…
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TJX Companies, Inc. must pay $2.05 million for unlawful disposal of hazardous waste
MONTEREY, Calif. (KION-TV)- Monterey County District Attorney Jeannine M. Pacioni said on Tuesday that TJX Companies, Inc. must pay a $2.05 million…
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VTA had “no indication” that a mass shooting was planned concluded an independent investigation
Officials have confirmed the identities of the nine victims of a shooting Wednesday morning at the…
Continue Reading Nationwide winter storm set to bring everything from blizzard conditions to tornadoes
Originally Published: 12 DEC 22 03:48 ET Updated: 12 DEC 22 17:51 ET By Jennifer Gray and Haley Brink, CNN Meteorologists…
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Supreme Court won’t block California from enforcing voter-approved ban on flavored tobacco products
WASHINGTON (AP) — Supreme Court won’t block California from enforcing voter-approved ban on flavored tobacco…
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WX TRAFFIC ALERT: I-80 closed in Sierra due to spinouts and heavy snow, according to Caltrans
Blinding snow and several spinouts are forcing I-80 in the Sierra to shut down. The closure is between Kingvale and Truckee. Heavy snow is blowing…
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WX ALERT: Highway 1 in Big Sur closed in both directions
Highway 1 is closed from Ragged Point to Palo Colorado Road due to flash flood warnings issued for the Colorado Fire and Dolan Fire burn scars,…
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SPECIAL REPORT: Organization fights to increase protection against pesticides near schools on the Central Coast
MONTEREY COUNTY, California (KMUV)- Victor Torres was 10 years old when he was poisoned by pesticides. His mother, Yanely Martinez said the field…
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Sale jumpstarts floating, offshore wind power in US waters
By GILLIAN FLACCUS PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Tuesday marks the first-ever U.S. auction of leases to develop commercial-scale floating wind farms, in…
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How much California’s minimum wage will increase on Jan. 1, 2023
By FOX 11 Digital Team The minimum wage in California is set to increase on January 1, 2023. The state-wide California minimum wage will rise…
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Bay Area woman allegedly kidnapped while walking puppy in Mexico
Tepatitlan, Mexico (KION-TV)- A San Mateo woman has been reported missing by her family and was last seen Tuesday. Monica De Leon, 29, was last seen…
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Furious Newsom set to punish oil producers, give money to drivers
By Adam Beam SACRAMENTO, Calif. – Furious about oil companies’ supersized profits after a summer of record-high gas prices, California Gov.…
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Real ID deadline extended for 2 years for air travelers
(KION-TV)- Travelers will have at least two more years to upgrade their licenses and other forms of identification to be Real ID-compliant. The…
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Gov. Newsom makes $240 million available to aid in homeless housing
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (KION-TV)- In an effort to help with California’s homeless crisis, Governor Gavin Newsom has made the first part of a $700 million…
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Gov. Newsom gives $36 million for new homeless housing on Central Coast and San Jose
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (KION-TV)- Governor Gavin Newsom announced he has signed off on the final Homekey awards for 2022. Five California counties will…
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California’s high gas prices to be focus of special legislative session
By KTVU Staff Gov. Newsom has called state lawmakers to meet for a special session next week to impose a price gouging penalty on oil companies.…
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Drought-hit California cities to get little water from state
By KATHLEEN RONAYNE Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California water agencies that serve 27 million people will get just 5% of what they…
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San Francisco will allow police to deploy robots that kill
By JANIE HAR SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Supervisors in San Francisco voted Tuesday to give city police the ability to use potentially lethal,…
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Report: California gun data breach was unintentional
By ADAM BEAM Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California’s Department of Justice mistakenly posted the names, addresses and…
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California releases thousands of pedophiles less than year after their convictions, data shows
Published November 29, 2022 2:17PM FOX News Thousands of convicted pedophiles in California have been released from prison after only…
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In California, 10% of Legislature now identifies as LGBTQ
By DON THOMPSON Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — While LGBTQ candidates and their supporters celebrated several milestone victories…
Continue Reading Biden administration will give PG&E $1.1 billion to help keep California nuclear plant online
Originally Published: 21 NOV 22 16:18 ET By Stephanie Elam, CNN (CNN) — Nuclear energy in California got a jolt of financial…
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Karen Bass will be first black woman mayor of Los Angeles: AP
Karen Bass will be the next mayor of Los Angeles, according to projections by the Associated Press. The AP called the race in Bass’s favor around…
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California likely to have $25 billion budget deficit: report
California will likely have a $25 billion budget deficit next year, state officials announced Wednesday, ending a run of historic surpluses and…
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California reports first flu, RSV death in child under 5
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (KION-TV)- On Monday, California health officials reported the first death of a young child due to flu and Respiratory Syncytial…
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