500 structures in California’s Big Sur threatened as Timber Fire burns over 3,000 acres
Several hundred structures in Big Sur remain threatened Wednesday, as crews continued to battle the Timber Fire burning…
After fires, California city approves stricter battery storage rules, plume reviews
After battery storage fires heightened concern in the San Diego region, Escondido, California, has resumed considering new projects…
Riverside County family discovers stranger living under their house
A California family thought they were settling into a new rental home. Instead, they discovered a hidden area…
LA County ADU construction hits record high as housing shortage persists – Whittier Daily News
Los Angeles County built more accessory dwelling units last year than ever before, as backyard homes and converted…
California ranks as the nation’s most controversial state – Orange County Register
Few places draw more mixed opinions than California. My trusty spreadsheet dug into a Clever Real Estate poll about…
CA gig workers clear new milestone in push for union
An attendee listens to Tia Orr, executive director of SEIU California, at the state Capitol in Sacramento on…
After a 60-foot fall at a California state park, horse and rider make it out unharmed
At Montaña de Oro State Park in California, a horse survived a fall of about 50 to 60…
California can prevent wildfires, keep environmental rules
By Wendy-Sue Rosen, Special for CalMatters This commentary was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters.…
Google’s Sergey Brin spent $102 million fighting California wealth tax
The fight over a proposal to tax the assets of California billionaires to fund healthcare is getting more…
‘Unrig the economy for working people’: the California candidate who wrote updated labor laws | US midterm elections 2026
Legislation that would modernize federal labor law began with a handful of lawyers meeting, of all places, in…
El Cerrito BART station re-opened after passenger found dead on concourse – East Bay Times
EL CERRITO — The El Cerrito Plaza BART station was closed Monday afternoon after officials said a deceased…
California’s Timber Fire Explodes to Nearly 2,500 Acres as Hundreds of Big Sur Structures Are Threatened
The Timber Fire burning in California’s Monterey County has grown to nearly 2,500 acres as hundreds of structures…