If Prop 50 passes, California will use new congressional district maps in the 2026 midterms. Here's why we're voting on this on Nov. 4.

A grandfather visiting for his granddaughter's graduation allegedly died from severe burns caused by hot shower water exceeding California's safety limits at a San Jose hotel.

But when they said they were pushing a ballot measure to fight what they called President Donald Trump’s “power grab,” by enabling Democrats to redraw the state’s congressional map and add as many as five more seats to offset what Republicans were doing outside California,

The Los Angeles Police Department, which serves the heart of the Greater Los Angeles region, of which Barstow is a part, told ABC News it has no plans to pursue increased police presence around grocery stores ahead of Nov. 1. (Barstow is not under LAPD jurisdiction.)

A Southern California teacher was arrested on suspicion of sexually abusing multiple children and authorities say there could be more victims.

In an interview with NBC News' "Meet the Press," Newsom said he didn't believe President Donald Trump would launch a nuclear weapon and called his rhetoric "performative."

The Contra Costa County Sheriff's Office accidentally released Isaiah Jamon Andrews, wanted for allegedly murdering Theodore Wheeler IV, prompting U.S. Marshals to launch manhunt.

Beth Galetti, a senior vice president at Amazon, defended the 14,000 cuts to staff in a Tuesday memo. She wrote that while the company expects “to continue hiring in key strategic areas,” the layoffs are part of an ongoing push to reduce layers and bureaucracy and to shift resources toward the company’s “biggest bets.”

Paul "PJ" Ortiz Jr. was climbing Mount Whitney in the Eastern Sierra mountains when he fell from a cliff in an infamous area known as the 99 switchbacks.