The distribution-center boom remaking Kern County’s economy would transform Shafter under The Wonderful Co.'s plans to almost double the size of its existing industrial park in the area and add a ...

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California is facing a $12 billion deficit that Gov. Gavin Newsom wants to help close by freezing enrollment in a state-funded health care program for immigrants living ...

There’s not much question that Gavin Newsom and many other California Democrats hoped that their state could serve as a defiant alternative to the reactionary bent of the second Trump ...

When Gov. Gavin Newsom introduced his fiscal year 2025-2026 budget in January, he said California’s finances were improving. Now, the state is staring down a nearly $12 billion budget shortfall ...

Twelve people with Southern California ties are among cases filed so far this year against alleged drug dealers accused of selling fentanyl and fentanyl-laced pills with each resulting in the ...

National hoops powerhouse Prolific Prep announced Thursday that it will move from Napa, California, where it had been for the past 11 years, to Fort Lauderdale next season. Prolific Prep has been ...

FRESNO COUNTY, Calif. -- A Georgia woman who was missing for almost a month in Fresno County, California has been found safe. The Fresno County Sheriff's Office said 27-year-old Tiffany Slaton was ...

THE BUZZ: SPLIT SCREEN — California and Florida are separated by 2,500 miles, but the states’ budget approaches may be even further apart. While California Democrats are painstakingly ...

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School districts placed under state receivership bring with it years of state and county oversight, and loss of local control over every aspect of how they are run. Head Start students learn, eat ...

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