For the measure to pass, at least 50% of registered voters must participate in the election, and at least 55% — or more than ...

Exceptionally dry weather has targeted Southern California so far this winter, creating ideal conditions for wildfires.

One of President Trump's first executive orders threatened to withhold federal funding from so-called sanctuary states and cities. California is one of them.

Dozens of people are believed to have died in the Palisades and Eaton fires, which have burned down whole swaths of ...

Thousands of firefighters have been battling wildfires across 45 square miles of densely populated Los Angeles County. The ...

Forecasters don’t expect the kind of rainfall that led to some of the region’s most destructive recent land flows. The Santa ...

The fires began on Jan. 7, 2025, what seemed like a regular Tuesday morning, fueled by historic gusts of Santa Ana winds.

A new bid to place a measure on the ballot that would ask California voters to approve the state's secession from the U.S.

With the Trump administration once again targeting California on multiple fronts, the notion of secession is sparking renewed debate on whether the Golden State could just walk away from 175 years of ...

Six in 10 Californians wouldn't mind if the state peacefully seceded from the United States, a poll by Independent California Institute shows.