California

Man drives car into pedestrians at grocery store in California mountain town, injuring 4

February 08, 2026 9:26 am

Police said they believe the man, who is from the San Joaquin Valley city of Coalinga, intentionally struck the pedestrians and the store.

Founder of Punjabi Devils motorcycle club in California pleads guilty to dealing in illegal firearms

February 03, 2026 2:54 pm

Jashanpreet Singh, a Punjabi-origin resident of California, founded the Stockton-based outlaw gang linked to the Hells Angels and attempted to flee to India.

Immigration officer reportedly injured, shots fired during ICE operation in Los Angeles

January 22, 2026 12:58 am

According to the Department of Homeland Security, officers were conducting a “targeted operation” in Compton.

Gavin Newsom mocks Donald Trump with ‘California Peace Prize’ for lasting one full year in office

January 21, 2026 5:58 pm

The social media post mocking Trump came hours after Newsom launched a blistering attack on the US President and European nations at the World Economic Forum in Davos for failing to stand up and resist his bullying.

'Trump is a T-Rex’: Gavin Newsom tears into ‘pathetic’ world leaders failing to stand up to US President

January 20, 2026 9:41 pm

California Governor Gavin Newsom is widely considered the frontrunner for the Democratic Presidential nomination in 2028.

Google guys say bye to California

January 12, 2026 10:24 am

The Google founders’ shrinking connections to California underscore the impact of a potential ballot measure that would affect the state’s wealthiest residents.

California ban on openly carrying guns is unconstitutional, court rules

January 03, 2026 7:36 am

About 95% of the population in California, which has had some of the nation's strictest gun-control laws, live in counties of that size.

Telangana families mourn 2 young women — roommates in US — killed in car crash during California trip

December 30, 2025 9:30 am

Families set up GoFundMe pages to cover funeral expenses.

California woman gives birth to healthy baby after rare ectopic pregnancy

December 28, 2025 11:11 am

Lopez learned she was pregnant only a few days before giving birth after taking a routine test during a hospital visit.

Winter weather in US Northeast leads to thousands of flight delays, cancellations

December 28, 2025 6:55 am

People in much of ‍the ⁠Northeast were advised to stay off the roads because of treacherous conditions, with states of emergency declared in New York and New Jersey.

In pictures: Aftermath of LA fires in Pacific Palisades and Altadena

January 18, 2025 2:02 am

The blazes have killed at least 25 people, and put hundreds and thousands under evacuation orders.

In photos: California Los Angeles wildfires still raging

January 12, 2025 1:37 am

The fires have reportedly burned over 35,000 acres, with hundreds of thousands of people evacuated.

Flooding, power outage as massive storm hits California

January 05, 2023 11:11 am

A major winter storm approached California on Wednesday causing crews to rush to clear storm drains in preparation for flooding and strong winds.

Storm leaves California reeling under threat of floods on New Year's Day

January 02, 2023 2:48 pm

Evacuation warnings were in place on New Year's Day after a powerful storm brought drenching rain or heavy snowfall to much of California.

In photos: Magnitude 6.4 earthquake shakes northern California

December 21, 2022 3:04 pm

Thousands flee mountain communities as wildfires scorch California

September 09, 2022 7:22 pm

Thousands flee, several hurt as wildfire scorches California

September 03, 2022 1:33 pm

Tornadoes claim at least 88 lives in five US states; storm brings snow to California

December 14, 2021 1:54 pm

The tornado outbreak that killed at least 88 people in five states — 74 of them in Kentucky — cut a path of damage that stretched from Arkansas, where a nursing home was destroyed, to Illinois, where an Amazon distribution center was damaged.

Week in pictures: A look at most compelling images from around the world

August 28, 2021 5:22 pm

From wildfires to evacuation from Afghanistan, here are the best photos of this week

Week in pictures: A look at most compelling images from around the world

July 10, 2021 7:36 pm

From fireworks display in New York during July 4 celebrations to California wildfires, here are some of the best photos of this week.

Who Is Kamala Harris? | 2020 US Presidential Candidate

June 22, 2020 6:04 pm

Senator Kamala Harris, Democrat of California, is joining the race for the White House. Ms. Harris becomes the fourth woman currently serving in Congress to announce her presidential ambitions.

'I heard the gunshot' | Witnesses recount California shooting

June 22, 2020 6:11 pm

At least 12 people were killed in a shooting at a bar in Thousand Oaks, California. Borderline Bar and Grill was holding its weekly event for college students.

Why some employees at Disney Land cannot pay their rent

June 22, 2020 6:16 pm

They are struggling to get by and they’re fighting to pass a living wage ballot measure in California, they hope will change that.