Living in the 831: Monarch butterflies in Pacific Grove
PACIFIC GROVE, Calif. (KION-TV) — Monarch butterflies are quite a sight to see, arriving mid-October and staying in the area through the end of…
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California stands to lose $278 billion without undocumented workers: report
OAKLAND, Calif. (KION-TV) – A new report has found that the economic impact of the federal government’s mass deportations in California could…
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These new laws take effect in California on July 1
SACRAMENTO, Calif. – A series of new laws will go into effect in California on July 1. They range from legislation related to consumer…
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Watch Live: Sen. Padilla speaks out against the Trump administration after conference ousting last week
https://www.youtube.com/live/E05px_Xyol4 CALIFORNIA – Senator Alex Padilla is speaking out at a press conference against the Trump administration…
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High school graduate accepted to 24 colleges, including some of the best in the country
KPIX By Mary Lee Click here for updates on this story SAN FRANCISCO (KPIX) — As we celebrate our Bay Area high school…
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Judge sides with Newsom, orders National Guard to leave California
SAN FRANCISCO (KTVU-TV) —Â A federal judge ruled in favor of California Gov. Gavin Newsom on Thursday and granted a temporary restraining order…
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Sen. Alex Padilla forcibly removed from DHS Secretary Noem’s news conference in LA
By Dalia Faheid LOS ANGELES, Calif. (CNN) – Democratic Sen. Alex Padilla of California was confronted by security and forcibly removed from a news…
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Newsom and California confront Trump with a potential blueprint for Democrats
By Edward-Isaac Dovere, CNN (CNN) — Democratic politicians have spent the last few months talking about standing up to President Donald Trump…
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Newsom addresses the state amid growing national tension over Los Angeles ICE raids
LOS ANGELES, Calif. (KION-TV) — “He’s ordering our American heroes — the United States military — and forcing them to put on a vulgar display to…
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About 700 Marines being mobilized in response to LA protests
By Natasha Bertrand and Haley Britzky, CNN More than 700 Marines based out of the Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center in California have been…
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California Gov. Gavin Newsom is floating a federal tax boycott. Here’s what to know.
By Aimee Picchi, Edited By Alain Sherter SACRAMENTO, Calif. (CBS News) – As tensions escalate between California and the Trump administration over…
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California Gov. Gavin Newsom says he will sue Trump administration for deploying National Guard to Los Angeles
By Graham Kates Click here for updates on this story LOS ANGELES, California (KCAL, KCBS) — California’s governor indicated late Sunday…
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Dr. Phil was embedded with ICE during controversial Los Angeles immigration raids
By Brian Stelter, CNN (CNN) — As federal agents prepared to fan out in Los Angeles for a controversial immigration crackdown, the officers were…
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Trump deploys National Guard after second day of Los Angeles immigration protests
(CNN) — President Donald Trump has signed a presidential memorandum deploying 2,000 National Guardsmen to Los Angeles to disperse protests that…
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Pajaro Valley Collaborative rally Monday to raise awareness about SNAP budget cuts
PAJARO VALLEY, Calif (KION-TV) — Pajaro Valley leaders are holding a rally on Monday calling for other local leaders to push-back on proposed…
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North Salinas High School shows Clara Adams support after post-race celebration controversy
SALINAS, Calif. (KION-TV) — A North Salinas sprinter, Clara Adams, has made international headlines after winning the CIF State Championship title…
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Sacramento to release 400,000 sterile mosquitoes to fight off invasive ones
By James Taylor, CBS13 Photojournalist Click here for updates on this story SACRAMENTO (KOVR) — Sacramento is launching a new tactic to stop…
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Happy birthday City of Monterey! You turned 175 years old Friday
MONTEREY COUNTY, Calif. (KION-TV) — The City of Monterey was incorporated on this day 175 years ago on Friday. This makes it one and three-quarters…
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Joby Aviation and Toyota strengthen business partnership
SANTA CRUZ, Calif. (KION-TV) — Local air taxi company Joby Aviation is celebrating a new investment of $250 million from Toyota. This new…
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California family escapes fire thanks to loyal dog
By Ruby Rivera Click here for updates on this story BAKERSFIELD, California (KERO) — A southwest family is grieving the…
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Giant agave in Oakland neighborhood drawing attention as it undergoes death bloom
By Richard Villaroman Click here for updates on this story OAKLAND (KPIX) — The life cycle of a massive plant in an Oakland neighborhood is…
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4-year-old girl fighting for life at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles facing deportation order
By Tom Wait LOS ANGELES, Calif. (KCAL) – The family of a four-year-old currently fighting for her life at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles is now…
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Trump threatens to withhold federal funding from California over transgender athlete
By Samantha Waldenberg and Stephanie Elam, CNN (CNN) — President Donald Trump on Tuesday threatened to withhold federal funding from California…
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Senate votes to revoke California’s EV emissions waivers
By Seiji Yamashita, Tracy J. Wholf SACRAMENTO, Calif. (KOVR) – The Senate on Thursday voted to revoke three vehicle emissions waivers in…
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Multiple people killed after a private plane crashes into the Tierrasanta area of San Diego, firefighters say
SAN DIEGO, Calif. (KION-TV) — San Diego Fire confirms multiple people are dead after a plane crashed in the Tierrasanta area of San Diego, sparking…
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California’s plan to ban new gas-powered cars by 2035 could soon hit dead end
By Steve Large Click here for updates on this story SACRAMENTO, California (KOVR) — California’s plan to ban new…
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Investigators identify suspect in fertility clinic bombing in Palm Springs
PALM SPRINGS, Calif. (KESQ/KION-TV) — The FBI identified the suspect and only person killed in a Palm Springs fertility clinic bombing on Saturday…
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Hiker missing for weeks in California’s Sierra Nevada mountains found alive in snow-covered cabin
By Brandon Downs Click here for updates on this story California (KOVR) — A Georgia woman who went missing for weeks…
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Local reaction to Governor Newsom’s Medi-Cal roll-back for undocumented people
MONTEREY COUNTY, Calif. (KION-TV) — Governor Gavin Newsom announced a potential pause to medical benefits for the undocumented community. People…
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Missing Camper seen in Santa Cruz found safe near Lake Edison
LAKE EDISON, Calif. (KION) – A missing camper seen in Santa Cruz has been found in a cabin near Lake Edison in Fresno County. According to the Fresno…
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Gov. Newsom proposes pausing healthcare expansion to low-income immigrants
By Tran Nguyen SACRAMENTO, Calif. (KTVU)Â –Â Gov. Gavin Newsom wants California to stop enrolling more low-income immigrants without legal status in…
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All BART trains stopped, computer networking problem
By Allie Rasmus and James Torrez SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. (KTVU) – All BART trains stopped running early Friday morning due to a computer…
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New state report shows increase in state limit on low-income eligibility for housing
SANTA CRUZ, CALIF. (KION-TV)- A new state report highlights the growing severity of the housing crisis in Santa Cruz County. The report reveals that…
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Valero Refinery fire in Benicia could be seen for miles
BENICIA, Calif. (KPIX)Â –Â The Valero Refinery on Monday morning was on fire in Benicia, according to the fire department. The fire was reported at…
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Boat capsizes off San Diego beach, killing 3 and leaving 9 others missing
By Emily Mae Czachor SAN DIEGO, Calif. (KCAL) At least three people were killed when a small boat capsized Monday morning off the coast of San…
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Two people killed when small plane crashes into two homes in California
By Zoe Sottile, CNN (CNN) — A small plane crashed into two homes in Simi Valley, California, Saturday afternoon, leaving two people and a dog…
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Drivers reminded to keep eyes on the road for Distracted Driving Awareness Month
CENTRAL COAST, Calif. (KION-TV) — April is Distracted Driving Awareness Month and local law enforcement officials continue to ask people to pay…
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California: Newsom and Bonta launch lawsuit aimed at Trump administration
By Allie Rasmus and Tori Gaines CALIFORNIA (KTVU-TV) — California Governor Gavin Newsom and Attorney General Rob Bonta are taking on the Trump…
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Newsom urges California-made products to be exempt from Trump tariff retaliation
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (KION-TV)Â —Â Gov. Gavin Newsom on Friday released a 30-second video saying how much he values global trade, imploring…
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Xavier Becerra running for California governor
LOS ANGELES, Calif. (KTVU FOX 2) —Â Xavier Becerra, former U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services and former Attorney General of California, on…
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CHP brings awareness to distracted driving with 24 hour maximum enforcement period
SCOTTS VALLEY, Calif. (KION-TV) — California Highway Patrol is in the midst of the 24-hour Maximum Enforcement Period for distracted driving…
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Ag communities react to the first-of-its-kind pesticide notification system
GREENFIELD, Calif. (KION-TV) — A first-of-its-kind pesticide notification system SprayDays has been launched in California. With the new system,…
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FBI launches task force targeting anti-Tesla ‘domestic terrorism’
By Matthew Rehbein, Hannah Rabinowitz, Javon Huynh, Zoe Sottile and Sharif Paget, CNN (CNN) — The FBI has created a task force intended to…
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Sheriff’s deputy dies during violent pursuit crash
KCAL, KCBS By Chelsea Hylton, Dean Fioresi Click here for updates on this story California (KCAL/KCBS) — A San…
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Central Coast counties qualify for statewide earthquake retrofitting grant
MONTEREY COUNTY, Calif. (KION-TV) — The California Residential Mitigation Program (CRMP) announced Wednesday that a state-run program for certain…
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Gov. Newsom announces stronger homelessness accountability measures with new website
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (KION-TV) — California Governor Gavin Newsom announced a new website that holds California counties accountable in tackling…
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Customers describe moment bullet flew through San Joaquin County steakhouse
By Tori Apodaca Click here for updates on this story California (KOVR) — The search is on for a shooter after a bullet was fired into the…
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Mammoth Mountain ski patroller caught in avalanche dies week later
By Brandon Downs Click here for updates on this story MAMMOTH, California (KOVR) — A Mammoth Mountain ski patroller who was injured in an…
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Starbucks is laying off workers and paring back the menu as it tries to turn the business around
By Nathaniel Meyersohn and Maria Sole Campinoti, CNN New York (CNN) — Starbucks announced Monday it will lay off over 1,000 corporate workers and…
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New immigration enforcement operations underway in Los Angeles area
By Josh Campbell, Jamie Gangel, Norma Galeana and Michelle Watson, CNN (CNN) — US immigration officials launched a new round of enforcement…
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