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California, mountain lions

California mountain lions are now considered 'threatened,' but only in certain regions

Just weeks after a mountain lion wandered into San Francisco, state officials voted to permanently protect populations of the charismatic predators that prowl the coastal mountains between the Bay Area and the Mexican border.

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California’s mountain lion population now protected by state’s Endangered Species Act

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California mountain lions get 'threatened' status, boosting protections

California, storms

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Rain returning to Valley as new Pacific storms move into California

A new round of storms is lining up over the Pacific, bringing new showers to Visalia beginning Sunday after rain eases off Wednesday night.

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California Braces as Winter Storm To Drop Entire Month of Rain, Snow

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Tracking rain, snow and wind arriving in Northern California over the weekend and into next week

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Arizona weather forecast: Unsettled weather expected after the weekend

Saturday and Sunday are expected to remain mostly dry.

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‘Coldest storm of the season’ to hit California. Here’s when to expect showers

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California faces first major storm in weeks with heavy rain, feet of snow

Altadena, California and LA county fire department

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California launches civil rights probe into botched evacuations in historically Black Altadena

California Atty. Gen. Rob Bonta announced an investigation into potential civil rights violations during the emergency response to the Eaton fire. West Altadena, a historically Black community, received late evacuation alerts and few firefighting resources,

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California AG Bonta launches civil rights probe of Eaton Fire response in historically Black West Altadena

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California to launch civil rights inquiry over delayed response to wildfire in Altadena

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California Investigates Why Most of the Eaton Fire Victims Were Black

The state’s attorney general will examine whether emergency responders failed to adequately warn the residents of West Altadena, a Black middle-class neighborhood that was devastated in a 2025 blaze.

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CA Department of Justice launches civil rights investigation into Eaton Fire response

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Civil rights probe launched on response to Eaton Fire

US Marines, Southern California

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Judge dismisses deportation case against father of 3 US Marines

Video shows immigration agents beating Narciso Barranco, the father of three U.S. Marines, after he was restrained on the ground.

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Judge Dismisses California Deportation Case for Mexican Father of 3 US Marines

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Mexican father of 3 US Marines in California gets deportation reprieve

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Deportation case dropped against California landscaper with 3 sons in the U.S. Marines

A deportation case against a 49-year-old man detained by immigration-enforcement agents in June while working a landscaping job in Santa Ana has been terminated by an immigration court judge, his atto...

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Judge ends deportation case for OC father of 3 Marines who was detained last summer, report says

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Mexican father of 3 U.S. Marines in California gets deportation reprieve

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California coffee growing pioneers die of unknown causes, leaving behind 3 children

Authorities are investigating the sudden deaths of Jay and Kristen Ruskey a Central Coast couple who were the first to grow coffee in the state.

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World Atlas names nine friendliest towns in California. See the list

Explore California's hidden gems, from the Danish charm of Solvang to the artistic allure of Mendocino and the outdoor adventures of Truckee.

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Coldest storm of the season set to blast California — here’s where

Rain, whipping winds and heavy snow are set to slam California this weekend — marking the Golden State’s coldest storm of the season, forecasters warned. The frigid and potentially dangerous conditions will impact the Sacramento Valley starting late Sunday,

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Beloved sandcastle artist booted from California beach by luxury hotel after nearly 20 years

Coronado's beloved "Sandcastle Man" vows to continue building elsewhere after hotel split while supporters rally behind Bill Pavlacka on social media.

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Remembering the Ruskeys, California’s Most Adventurous Farmers

Jay and Kristen Ruskey, pioneers of growing coffee, caviar limes, and more in California, died together last Sunday; plus, stories you may have missed.

Crowded Democratic field in California governor’s race might provide a rare opening for the GOP

With Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom barred by law from seeking a third term, it’s the most wide-open contest for governor in a generation. Dozens of people have filed paperwork to run, from a college student to a billionaire. Among them are at least nine Democrats with the name recognition and fundraising machinery to seriously compete.

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California placed under a winter storm watch from Sunday to Wednesday

The NWS Hanford CA issued a winter storm watch at 11:46 a.m. on Friday valid from Sunday 10 p.m. until Wednesday 10 p.m. The watch is for Mariposa-Madera Lower Sierra, Fresno-Tulare Lower Sierra, South End of the Lower Sierra,