A major internet outage looms after a cargo ship's anchor severed vital subsea cables in Long Beach. The incident exposes the fragility of global digital infrastructure and raises serious questions about maritime safety protocols.
A rapidly expanding wildfire, fuelled by powerful winds, is menacing California's iconic Giant Sequoia groves. Firefighters are in a critical battle to protect these ancient natural wonders, some over 3,000 years old, from catastrophic damage.
A Californian woman's viral move to a Texas Bible Belt city reveals a stark contrast in dating cultures, claiming Southern gentlemen offer more traditional values and commitment.
Health officials are on high alert as the parasitic 'kissing bug' disease, Chagas, traditionally confined to Latin America, establishes a worrying foothold in the southern United States. Learn about the silent symptoms and the growing threat.
A landmark legal battle unfolds as a California nudist resort is sued for alleged discrimination against single men, challenging the ethics of its 'couples-only' membership rules.
Hurricane Hilary, a powerful Category 4 storm, is forecast to unleash 'catastrophic and life-threatening' flooding on Mexico's Baja California peninsula and the southwestern US, including California, this weekend.
Exclusive analysis reveals the California dream is over for retirees, with soaring costs, a deepening homelessness crisis, and punishing taxes making it one of America's worst retirement destinations.
The US Justice Department has filed a major lawsuit against Southern California Edison, alleging negligence in its role in sparking multiple catastrophic wildfires that caused billions in damages and loss of life.
Oakland authorities are urgently searching for Farrah Johnson, a vulnerable 14-year-old girl last seen in the 800 block of 55th Avenue. The community is asked to come forward with any information.
Governor Gavin Newsom proposes controversial legislation to redistribute agricultural land from white owners to minority groups, igniting fierce debate over reparations and property rights in California.
Health officials issue urgent warning as deadly triatomine bugs, known for transmitting Chagas disease, are discovered in Southern California. Learn the risks and how to protect your family.
Exclusive: Former President Donald Trump's unfulfilled vow to solve California's water crisis with a massive infrastructure project has left Central Valley farmers and communities disillusioned, as the promised 'gigantic' task force and water plan never m
Hollywood legend and former Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger launches scathing attack on current California leader Gavin Newsom over controversial redistricting proposal, accusing him of partisan power grab that undermines electoral integrity.
Forget the well-trodden paths. Our guide reveals California's hidden urban gems, from coastal paradises to cultural hubs, perfect for your next unforgettable adventure.
Groundbreaking research from the University of Southern California reveals how AI chatbots like ChatGPT are subtly altering human vocabulary and writing styles, raising profound questions about AI's influence on our language and identity.
After half a century of serving the community, a cherished family-run pizzeria in California has closed permanently, citing insurmountable economic pressures and the loss of its lease, leaving locals heartbroken.
In the ashes of the devastating Eaton wildfire in Altadena, California, a heartwarming story emerges as a local man, who lost his own home, dedicates himself to helping his neighbours recover and rebuild.
California's political landscape faces a seismic shift as Democrats push for a controversial redrawing of electoral maps, sparking fierce accusations of gerrymandering from Republicans and watchdog groups ahead of the 2026 elections.
US scientists confirm the emergence of a hybrid COVID-19 variant, combining Delta and Omicron strains. Learn about its discovery, potential impact, and the global response.
Authorities in California have dismantled a sophisticated organised crime ring accused of stealing over £3.5 million in merchandise from Home Depot stores across multiple counties.
A heartbreaking discovery in Southern California as two young children are found deceased inside suitcases. Authorities are investigating this deeply disturbing case.
A significant atmospheric river event is set to batter California and the Southwest US, bringing heavy rain, mountain snow, and potential flooding, with meteorologists warning of travel disruptions and power outages.
A landmark US manufacturing firm closes its California factory after 78 years, laying off hundreds of workers and dealing a severe blow to the state's industrial sector amid a growing business exodus.
A major police manhunt is underway in Southern California's desert after a suspect opened fire on San Bernardino County deputies and fled into the wilderness near Palm Springs.
A rapidly expanding wildfire, the 'Hennessey Fire,' is tearing through Napa County, California, prompting urgent evacuations, threatening homes and vineyards, and casting a dense, hazardous smoke plume over the renowned wine region.
California faces an unprecedented constitutional crisis as a political stalemate leaves the state without a valid congressional map, potentially disenfranchising millions of voters ahead of the 2026 midterms.
California Governor Gavin Newsom blocks a Democratic-backed bill that would have altered state redistricting rules, preventing Republican gains in key districts. The move sparks intense political debate about electoral fairness.
Exclusive: Two correctional officers were critically wounded in a calculated shooting at San Quentin prison, raising urgent questions about safety and the state's escalating firearm epidemic.