The Latest Breaking News from California

Mercedes becomes the first automaker to have an SAE Level 3 conditionally automated driving system approved for use in California in standard production cars.

California's transit agencies are asking Democrats who control the state's government to rescue them like Democrats in New York recently did

The “experiential eatery” in the West Loop channels the 1970s California beach vibe inspired the Malibu Barbie doll, released in 1971.

Beta is eyeing a new production facility and headquarters in Paso Robles, California. Should everything go smoothly, it hopes to open its doors by May 2024.

Orange smoky skies might be a new phenomenon for those on the east coast, but for the American west, it’s just the average summer

A California jury has returned a $63 million verdict against Chevron after finding the oil giant covered up a toxic chemical pit and then sold the land to a man who built a house on it and was later diagnosed with a blood cancer

New York would create a commission to consider reparations to address the lingering, negative effects of slavery under a bill being considered by the state Legislature on Thursday

Pat Casey has died after crashing his motorcycle in California, sending the BMX world and X-Games community into a time of mourning

California's fall from grace has been steep and swift, and now even the insurance companies are pulling out. The two biggest American home insurance companies, State Farm and Allstate, announced last week that they will stop selling insurance policies to Californians. Why? Climate change-related wildfires are making it too risky…

Mark Seitz, the Roman Catholic bishop of El Paso, Texas, tells The Associated Press that Florida Gov_ Ron DeSantis' flights of migrants from the Texas border to California are “reprehensible” and “not morally acceptable.”

An American immigrant to the UK says its rigid insistence on the gender binary has trapped them in legal limbo. Io Dodds reports