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California Gov. Gavin Newsom on Monday was expected to release a state model for cities and counties to address homeless encampments.

California Gov. Gavin Newsom on Monday was expected to release a state model for cities and counties to address homeless encampments with urgency and dignity, according to a news release.

A man who was found dead along Interstate 5 in Oregon has been identified after nearly 45 years and police say a notorious serial killer, now incarcerated at San Quentin, is the sole person of interest in the case.

California Live contributor Blanche Shaheen visits Yosemite to learn all about its rich history extending beyond its granite cliffs and towering waterfalls. For centuries, the Ahwahneechee people thrived in this area with their lives deeply connected to the land. The arrival of the Mariposa Battalion in 1851 brought non-native awareness, sparking a movement for preservation championed by figures like...

Gas prices across the state are predicted to rise amid planned refinery closures.

Gas prices across the state are predicted to rise amid planned refinery closures. Scott Budman reports.

After a record dry start to the year, the past three months brought a bit more rain. Meteorologist Vianey Arana provides an update on the latest drought conditions.

The California Highway Patrol on Thursday unveiled a fleet of new specially marked patrol vehicles designed to help crack down on reckless and dangerous driving.

The California Highway Patrol on Thursday unveiled a fleet of new specially marked patrol vehicles designed to help crack down on reckless and dangerous driving.

As California Gov. Gavin Newsom’s national profile continues to rise, a new poll suggests that more than half of state voters aren’t on board. Raj Mathai speaks with UC Berkeley IGS Poll Director Mark DiCamillo on this.

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. Scott Budman reports.

For the first time since the COVID pandemic, tourism is expected to decline in California. Raj Mathai talks to Ryan Becker with Visit California on this.

The Trump administration’s policies are already ‘killing’ tourism jobs while driving away tourists, Gov. Gavin Newsom said.

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.

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.

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.

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.

The latest California water data showed the state’s largest reservoirs are nearly 20% higher than normal.

The latest California water data showed the state’s largest reservoirs are nearly 20% higher than normal. Thom Jensen reports. 

The California sheriff whose office is investigating the death of John Elway’s agent after a golf cart incident said on Friday that the deadly fall appears to be an accident.