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States sue the Trump administration for blocking funds for electric vehicle charging
Seventeen states are suing President Donald Trump‘s administration for withholding billions of dollars for building more electric vehicle chargers, according to a federal lawsuit announced Wednesday.
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Driver arrested in crash at Jennifer Aniston's home repeatedly posted about ‘Friends' star
A man arrested on suspicion of felony vandalism after crashing into a gate Monday at the Bel Air home of actor Jennifer Aniston repeatedly posted online about the “Friends” star.
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Feds arrest 5, say all missing California panga boat passengers found except for young girl
One of the dead was a 14-year-old boy from India, prosecutors said, adding that his 10-year-old sister is believed to be missing, perhaps at sea.
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Despite strong tourism earnings in 2024, California expects ‘challenging' year ahead
The Trump administration’s policies are already ‘killing’ tourism jobs while driving away tourists, Gov. Gavin Newsom said.
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California marks wildfire preparedness week with call to action
California is observing Wildfire Preparedness Week from May 4 to May 10, urging residents to take proactive steps to protect their homes and communities ahead of peak fire season.
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Driver of tour van involved in Idaho crash was licensed in California
Idaho State Police said Saturday that the driver of the tour van involved in a deadly collision with a pickup truck was licensed in California.
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University of Texas chancellor is named president of the University of California
James B. Milliken, who has led major public university systems in New York and Texas, was named president of the University of California on Friday.
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California reservoirs exceed normal water levels
The latest California water data showed the state’s largest reservoirs are nearly 20% higher than normal.
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Ex-CHP officer accused of slapping flight attendant's buttocks during flight
A former California Highway Patrol captain has been indicted by a federal grand jury after he was accused of slapping a male flight attendant’s buttocks during a cross-country flight to Los Angeles, federal prosecutors said.
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What to know about California's fight over harsher penalties for soliciting sex from older teens
A debate over whether to create harsher penalties for soliciting and buying sex from 16- and 17-year-olds exploded in the California Legislature this week.
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Tariffs impacting demand for goods moving through Port of Oakland
Demand for goods moving through the Port of Oakland is dropping as President Donald Trump’s tariffs affect costs and prices.
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US House votes to block California's nation-leading vehicle emissions rules
The Republican-controlled U.S. House voted Thursday to block California from enforcing first-in-the-nation rules phasing out the sale of new gas-powered cars by 2035.
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California's population grew again in 2024 after a pandemic slump
California’s population climbed above 39.5 million in 2024, marking the second year of growth following a string of declines in the nation’s most populous state during the coronavirus pandemic.
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John Elway's agent and friend Jeff Sperbeck dies in golf cart accident
Sports agent Jeffrey Sperbeck was fatally injured over the weekend in a golf cart accident in the Riverside County community of La Quinta.
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Real ID requirement kicks in May 7. Here's what you need to know
Most adults catching a flight in the U.S. starting May 7 will be required to present a passport or an upgraded state-issued identification card that meets federal Real ID standards.
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Yosemite National Park to require entrance reservations some days this summer
Plan ahead if you’re thinking about visiting Yosemite National Park this summer.
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California DMV warns of text scam seeking outstanding toll payments
The California Department of Motor Vehicles says Californians should not respond to text messages appearing to be from the DMV that ask them to pay outstanding tolls.