The ballot question, if successful at the polls, wouldn't make the Golden State an independent nation. In fact, some legal and political minds argue that's an impossibility.
Trump claims his order will send more water to firefighters in Southern California. Except the Central Valley Project only delivers water to farms in the center of the state.
The fish only live in the freshwaters of Goose Lake and its tributaries in south central Oregon and northeastern California, where the Center for Biological Diversity say they are threatened by agriculture and climate change.
Multiple wildfires stoked by severe winds continue to blaze throughout Los Angeles County, killing at least two people and forcing the evacuation of more than 80,000 residents.
Possibly descended from horses brought to California by Spanish colonists, the wild Coyote Canyon herd once lived in rural eastern San Diego County. Now, a small nonprofit is trying to rewild them before the unique animals disappear forever.
California’s first winter snowpack survey of 2025 showed the snowpack at 91% of the average to date and 37% of the average on April 1, when the Sierra snowpack is typically at its peak.