California removes 336,000 children from health care plan
In California, 1.6 million residents had their Medicaid policies ended, while 6.1 million continued their coverage after the unwinding period.
California snowpack's "atypical" year revealed in NASA image
The snowpack hasn't been this close to its all-time average since 2010, making it an unusual year, especially after last year's record-breaking snowfall.
Curious bear forces closures at California ski resort
The bear is thought to have just come out of hibernation and is wandering around in search of food.
Supreme Court justices warn people not to take ruling too far
The Supreme Court handed down a new decision in the case Sheetz v. County of El Dorado, California on Friday.
Los Angeles has received more rain than Seattle this year
National Weather Service expert tells Newsweek why so many moisture-laden winter storms have battered the Golden State this year.
Weed recall sparks urgent warning for California
The California Department of Cannabis Control said the issues arose from two products produced by boxer Mike Tyson's weed brand.
California reservoirs hit "healthiest" water levels in 10 years
An updated chart shows the current condition of California's major reservoirs.
O.J. Simpson murder trial witness releases video after star's death
Kato Kaelin posted a statement on social media about Simpson's death.
Ex-Trump lawyer John Eastman ripped over support from MAGA lawmakers
California bar investigators scold Eastman, the ex-Trump attorney who faces racketeering and conspiracy charges along with a disbarment probe.
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Southern California to see water bills double
Drought contributed to the increase, as the district battles revenue declines following widespread conservation efforts.
San Andreas may be getting ready for an earthquake, say seismologists
Despite no solid signs of an earthquake, scientists predict that understated signals could indicate one will occur soon.
California workers could get compensation easier under new plan
State Senator Dave Cortese's Bill 1299 would shift the burden of proof in heat illness claims more towards the employer.
Horror as Wolfdog pack terrorizing California neighborhood kills pet
The pack has been running rampant near Shingletown for months, even killing someone's beloved pet in their own driveway.
California sees $181 million drained from people's accounts
Justice Department cracks down on a scheme stealing $181 million from EBT accounts of vulnerable Californians.
California city sees sudden change in home prices
Downtown San Francisco condos rebound sharply, hitting near $1 million after a low last year, signaling a market recovery.
California homebuyers see huge price difference on house types
Los Angeles fixer-uppers save buyers up to $690,000 after renovation, highlighting potential benefits despite high input costs.
California temperatures plunge as 'unseasonably cold' storm hits
Temperatures could drop by more than 20 degrees this weekend.
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California's Lake Shasta set to fill completely
California's largest reservoir has risen by about 19 feet since the beginning of March alone after high rainfall.
Hope fading for shelter dog adopted after 900 days but returned hours later
Many expected Sora to have been in a new forever home by now, but instead she spends her days watching other dogs get adopted at a shelter.
Sacramento Police Say "at risk" missing child has been found
Police announced on April 7 that 12-year-old David Parker was last seen on Deer Lake Drive.
How to view solar eclipse from California
The Golden State will see a partial eclipse most prominently in the southeast—but cloud coverage could obscure it.
Rudy Giuliani says earthquakes targeting "communist" US states
Giuliani linked Friday's earthquake that hit New York to other tremors in "communist states" before saying his critics "don't have a sense of humor."
Coachella's popularity is falling
Some people have slammed the line-up, while other blame the cost of living crisis. Either way, Coachella is in trouble this year.
Mass layoffs map shows states worst hit this year
One state has reported nearly 20,000 job losses so far in 2024.
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California snowpack makes unprecedented comeback
In April, snowpack levels measured 110 percent of normal. At the beginning of January, the levels measured 28 percent of normal.
Weather alerts issued as California faces "one of the coldest" storms
Rain and snow will continue moving through the state on Friday as part of an abnormally cold April storm.
Home buyers need a salary of $150,000 in these 6 states
A new study found that, overall, Americans need a six-figure salary to afford a typical home in 22 states and D.C.
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Winter weather changes hit West Coast
Researchers initiated a new study to understand these changing weather patterns that appear to be becoming more extreme.
Paralyzed French bulldog found "dragging herself around" streets is saved
Gwenn Vallone from the rescue shelter told Newsweek that Wiggles could have ended up being euthanized.
US Attorney on Olivet University case, charges may come "soon," court told
News of a U.S. Attorney investigation comes at a critical time for Olivet, which was expanding rapidly across North America before its legal troubles began.