California gives life to ending the death penalty
Out of conscience, the governor acts to clear out death row and instead resentence 548 people to life without parole. This historic mass commu...
Nov 8, 2026Open source
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Controversial plan for rocks, seawalls and sand approved to protect rail in San Clemente
OCTA will replenish beaches with 700,000 cubic yards of sand, but must come back to the California Coastal Commission in 5 years to see if it...
Nov 8, 2026Open source
Popular San Diego chain introduces its first Mexican restaurant outside California
Puesto, a popular San Diego Mexican restaurant and taco chain, opens in Nashville, with more nationwide expansion plans.
Nov 8, 2026Open source
California’s Great America sets official closing date for Labor Day 2027
The Santa Clara amusement park will launch its final season sometime in March; its last day will be Sept. 6, 2027, an official says.
Nov 7, 2026Open source
California says 6,500 homes near shuttered Exide plant are ‘clean.’ But soil samples raise questions
The former Exide facility in Vernon spewed toxic dust for decades as it melted down lead-acid car batteries for recycling. Its operations rele...
Nov 7, 2026Open source
California has one ballot-counting trouble spot. It’s the one run by an election denier
Shasta is the only county in California reporting widespread delays in ballot-counting. It’s run by longtime election denier Clint Curtis
Nov 7, 2026Open source
$11.4M Oakland-based Nvidia shipment stolen en route to Texas
A multi-million-dollar shipment belonging to tech giant Nvidia in Santa Clara has vanished while in transit from California to Texas, promptin...
Nov 7, 2026Open source
REVIEW: First Hangtime Music Festival revives community
The Hangtime Music Festival was held at the El Dorado County Fairgrounds in Placerville, California, Oct. 16-18, 2026.
Nov 7, 2026Open source
Napa County unemployment: Compare local, state and U.S. rates
Explore how unemployment in Napa County compares with California and the U.S. over time. Toggle between seasonally adjusted and unadjusted rates.
Nov 7, 2026Open source
Humboldt County inmate found dead in Sacramento prison cell
The following is a press release from the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation:
Nov 7, 2026Open source
‘You guys have a provider desert’: Free healthcare clinic in Eureka sees massive surge of need
Hundreds of residents lined up before dawn outside the Eureka Municipal Auditorium as California CareForce returned to Humboldt County to prov...
Nov 7, 2026Open source
‘She opened a lot of doors’: Deputies, family members pay tribute to the life of Virginia Black, the fi...
Law enforcement and the wider community is mourning the loss of former Yuba County Sheriff Virginia Black, who passed away on Sunday at the ag...
Nov 7, 2026Open source
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