Shawn Hubler

The state is “mostly but not completely” out of a drought, Gov. Gavin Newsom says.

A Supreme Court decision has forced courts to consider what gun restrictions existed two centuries ago, sending demand soaring for historians.

The California parole board reversed course from its 2021 recommendation that Mr. Sirhan be released from prison. That decision was rejected by Gov. Gavin Newsom.

A cold storm has created winter wonderlands in unusual California spots that almost never see snow.

In her decades-long political career, Ms. Feinstein has led San Francisco in the wake of political assassinations, kept the C.I.A. accountable for torture and held…

The nearly six-week walkout had disrupted research and classes across the renowned public system as employees sought higher pay and benefits.

The tentative agreement comes more than a month after 48,000 employees walked out.

Ms. Bass, a longtime congresswoman and state lawmaker, defeated Rick Caruso, a billionaire developer, to lead a city where frustration levels are high.

Teaching assistants, researchers and other workers walked off the job Monday in a dispute over pay and benefits, a move expected to disrupt classes.

Residents are frustrated over homelessness, crime and rising costs. Two candidates for mayor, Karen Bass and Rick Caruso, say they can turn the tide.