Initial filings for unemployment benefits in California rose last week compared with the week prior, the U.S. Department of Labor said Thursday. New jobless claims, a proxy for layoffs ...

Here is how long $1.5 million will last in California: 24 years. Annual cost of living: $63,795. Most Americans retire with nowhere near $1.5 million in savings. The typical senior with a ...

Screengrab from Riverside County Animal Services' Facebook page After a stray dog was taken to a Southern California animal shelter in September, he waited and waited. Despite spending “the ...

The Silver Fire, which ignited on Sunday afternoon near Highway 6 and Silver Canyon Road in Inyo County, is currently zero percent contained, according to the California Department of Forestry and ...

After decades of failed attempts to preserve California's endlessly troubled 120-year-old Salton Sea, a myriad of new plans to save the salt-riddled lake are taking form. Scientists discovered a ...

Fire activity intensified overnight from Sunday into Monday. A vegetation fire in California rapidly spread to nearly 1,600 acres on Monday, after prompting evacuations of parts of Inyo and Mono ...

The ticket was sold at Amvets Post 102 in Delaware, Ohio. The jackpot, which had risen to $551 million, was won by someone in California whose ticket had all five winning numbers and the Powerball.

Getty Images/iStockphoto A Powerball ticket sold in California won the $527 million jackpot, lottery officials say. The ticket matched five winning numbers and the Powerball in the drawing ...

Send an email to Rob. Once the embodiment of the American dream, California has become a cautionary tale of failed policies and ideological excess, writes Steve Hilton, author of the new book ...

The winning ticket was sold at the 7-Eleven on N Euclid Street in Anaheim, California. The half-billion dollar Powerball jackpot has been hit by a lottery player in California. Only one ticket ...

A man was taken into custody after crashing into 13 vehicles while trying to evade police in Long Beach, California on Friday. Aerial footage shows the suspect speeding into oncoming traffic and ...

SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- Severe fire hazard zones blanket parts of California on new state maps published Monday, as fire officials rush to keep up with the impacts of climate change on the Golden ...