How an international collaboration led to the creation of a hidden treasure in Baja California
ENSENADA, Mexico — In a parched hillside village southeast of Ensenada, where electricity and plumbing are scarce and roaming dogs are plentiful,...
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Gun owners may carry a weapon into stores, Supreme Court rules, rejecting a California law
WASHINGTON — Licensed gun owners have a right to carry a concealed firearm into stores and other private places unless the...
Northern California hit by 5.6 magnitude earthquake in Mendocino County
A 5.6 magnitude earthquake struck Mendocino County on Wednesday morning, triggering ShakeAlert notifications across Northern California.The quake hit at 8:10...
Battle over single-use plastics erupts as 17 states move to block California law
Attorneys general in seventeen states are suing California over its landmark single-use plastic law, which went into effect on June...
California commission forms to overhaul county public defender systems
A new commission made up of legislators, public defenders, academics and advocates seeks to push California — one of just...
Times columnists on what’s ahead in California governor’s race
The votes are still being tallied but the result of Tuesday’s top-two primary election in California seems pretty clear.Despite an...
California voters want to know who won elections. The wait can be ‘frustrating, even annoying’
After the 2022 Los Angeles mayoral primary, developer Rick Caruso looked to have a surprising, and sizable, lead over then-U.S....
1 dead, 3 hurt in high school graduation shooting in Northern California, officials say
One person died and three others were injured in a shooting Wednesday night at a high school graduation in Northern...
Conservative Sonja Shaw leads California State Superintendent race;
Sonja Shaw — a Trump-aligned conservative Republican whose public profile rose as she became identified with culture-war causes, including banning...
California Dems wait to cast ballots amid fears of governor lockout
In a typical midterm year, Donna Layne casts her ballot long before election day. But this time around was different...
All evacuation orders lifted after explosion at California chemical tank is averted
The remaining 16,000 residents of a Southern California city were allowed to return home Tuesday, days after the threat of...
Thousands can return home after ‘catastrophic’ explosion risk at California tank is averted
The risk of a “catastrophic” explosion at a chemical tank in a Los Angeles-area city was averted by Monday, but...
Southern California should get more of its water locally, groups say
A coalition of conservation groups wants Southern California to get 85% of its water locally, up from the 50% it...
California tank holding dangerous chemicals could explode, officials say. Here’s what to know
Tens of thousands of Southern California residents have been evacuated after officials warned a leaking chemical tank holding a "highly flammable"...
Potential crack on California toxic chemical tank could be easing pressure as officials race to prevent explosion
LA PALMA, Calif. — A potential crack may be releasing pressure inside a toxic chemical tank in Southern California, officials said...
