The Latest Breaking News from California

The damage from the Eaton Fire wasn’t indiscriminate. The blaze that ravaged the city of Altadena, California, in January 2025, killing 17 people and consuming over 9,000 buildings, destroyed Black Altadenans’ homes in greatest proportion.

Grow one or more of the best fragrant shrubs to add a sensory element to your yard

California Institute of Integral Studies, located in San Francisco, will welcome its first undergrad class this August

Donald Trump praised Shohei Ohtani while also insulting California’s Democratic senators during the Los Angeles Dodgers’ visit to the White House

Medicaid is a lifeline for people with disabilities like Josh Lockwood-Wewer. As GOP lawmakers push for cuts, his mother is taking a stand.

President Trump urged Tesla CEO Elon Musk and his Department of Government Efficiency to use a “scalpel” and not a “hatchet” for agency cuts and firing thousands of American government workers. This approach seemingly does not apply to his tariff policies, which have smacked the auto industry like a hatchet.…

Artist associated with the Californian Light and Space movement whose resin sculptures drew on his training as an engineer

A federal judge in California has scheduled testimony for Monday in what’s expected to be the final hearing before approval of a landmark settlement involving the NCAA and thousands of athletes

Betsy Arakawa was killed by Hantavirus earlier this year, and health experts in California are worried about the number of cases so early in the season