California Preps For Pot-Infused Fare, From Wine To TacosDecember 26, 2017Move over, pot brownies. The world's largest legal recreational marijuana market kicks off Monday in California, and the trendsetting state is set to ignite the cannabis culinary scene.
Little Activity Remains At Southern California's Thomas WildfireDecember 26, 2017(AP) — Officials say the Thomas Fire is 88 percent contained Tuesday and is not expected to make any further forward progress.
Tahoe's Squaw Valley Picked As 1 Of 5 Olympic Training SitesDecember 26, 2017(AP) — A ski resort at Lake Tahoe steeped in Olympic history has signed a five-year agreement to be one of the five official training sites for the U.S. ski & snowboard team.
Arts and LifestyleWork Starting On New Golden 1 Center MuralDecember 26, 2017The artists from the art collective known as the Royal Chicano Air Force say the mural will measure 30 feet high by 11 feet wide and will include very bright colors.
Services Held For Firefighter Killed In California WildfireDecember 23, 2017(AP) - A memorial service is being held for a state firefighter killed battling the largest recorded wildfire in California's modern history.
Last Native American Village In Yosemite Being RebuiltDecember 23, 2017(AP) - The last Native American village in Yosemite Valley, destroyed 40 years ago, is being rebuilt in the same spot so that Miwuk Indian youths can learn about their culture.
EnvironmentThomas Fire Now Largest In State HistoryDecember 22, 2017(AP) - The huge wildfire that burned hundreds of homes in Santa Barbara and Ventura counties is now the largest in California's recorded history at 273,400 acres.
California Political Trailblazer March Fong Eu Dies At 95December 22, 2017(AP) - March Fong Eu, California's first female secretary of state and former ambassador to Micronesia, died Thursday at the age of 95.
State GovernmentHow Many California Jurisdictions Will Allow Commercial Cannabis Come January 1?December 22, 2017 | Julia MitricIn less than 10 days California will launch a legal marketplace for commercial sale of adult-use cannabis. A third of the state will allow commercial cannabis business according to a cannabis consultant who's tracking local regulation efforts.
FBI: California Man Planned Christmas Attack On San Francisco's Pier 39December 22, 2017Terrorism charges were filed Friday against Everitt Jameson, 26, of Modesto, Calif. He told an undercover officer that he wanted to carryout an attack on the popular tourist attraction, the FBI says.