Santa Barbara County has become California’s powerhouse of legal cannabis farming. It’s home to some of the largest marijuana farms in the world and grows more pot than any other county in the state.

Investigators are working to determine if a man serving a prison term for a Sacramento County burglary was killed by his cellmate on Wednesday, according to the California Department of Corrections ...

After a week of smoke, ash and flames, officials with Cal Fire San Diego announced Thursday that the Border 2 Fire, located in the Otay Mountain Wilderness Area, is now 100% contained.

A new wildfire was reported today at 7:53 a.m. in Los Angeles County. The wildfire has been burning on private land.

A CalMatters analysis has found that as of 2020, nearly 14 million Californians lived in the sprawling 7-million-acre zone ...

The world endured three of its top-20 costliest disasters on record in 2024, its fifth-deadliest wildfire, and a record three ...

A body found in the Kern River in November 2024 was identified as 58-year-old Cruz Alfonso Perez of Granada Hills.The coroner ...

A stranded hiker spent two days without food or water on a steep mountainside, California rescuers say. The Riverside ...

Rain has mostly moved out of Southern California after the first significant storm of the season brought weekend downpours that aided firefighters ...

A majority of California children are failing to meet educational standards, according to this year's County Scorecard on ...

While national exit polls reveal some information about the youth vote in 2024, there were no exit polls for California and ...