The California Department of Motor Vehicles has announced a new design for state driver's licenses and identification cards. The updated cards feature enhanced security measures, including a digital ...

Gavin Newsom signed a major safety law on artificial intelligence, creating one of the strongest sets of rules about the technology in the nation. By Cecilia Kang Reporting from Washington Gov. Gavin ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Cuts to Medicaid as well as food and nutrition programs could leave millions of Americans uninsured and lead to ...

The Santa Barbara Independent republishes stories from CalMatters.org on state and local issues impacting readers in Santa Barbara County. California colleges and universities are still missing over ...

Starbucks is closing dozens of locations in California as part of a new "transformation strategy" across the U.S., Canada, and Europe. The closures are focused on underperforming stores or locations ...

A Santa Clarita dentist has received a slew of negative reviews and online hate after a recording of her joking about making treatment more painful for Democratic patients went viral. (Leon Neal / ...

California colleges and universities are still missing over $5 million worth of humanities grants, despite one federal district court order to return funds to University of California campuses. For at ...

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The mother was hospitalized with self-inflicted injuries, police said. A Southern California mother has been arrested after her 2-year-old son was found unresponsive while she was giving him a bath ...

Seven suspects have been arrested, according to officials. A group of nearly 25 people ransacked a jewelry store in San Ramon, California, this week, stealing an estimated $1 million worth of ...

IT IS NOT CLEAR IF THE DRIVER WAS HURT. A FORMER CALIFORNIA ASSEMBLYMAN SAYS HE IS RUNNING FOR GOVERNOR NOW. FORMER ASSEMBLY MAJORITY LEADER IAN CALDERON MADE THAT ANNOUNCEMENT TODAY. HE WAS THE FIRST ...