Van Halen's Sammy Hagar takes it ‘next level’ launching Cabo Wabo Beach Club
Rock icon and spirits entrepreneur Sammy Hagar recently opened his first Cabo Wabo Beach Club at the Waterfront Resort in Huntington Beach, California.
California Senate passes $25 minimum wage for health care workers
California's state Senate passed a bill this week that would raise the minimum wage for health care workers and support staffers to $25 an hour.
Splash Mountain shuts down permanently at Disneyland
Disneyland's Splash Mountain attraction is no longer available to guests of the Anaheim, California, park. Its closure to become 'Tiana's Bayou Adventure' took place Wednesday.
State Farm ceasing new applications in California for property insurance, other policies
State Farm said it will no longer accept new applications for personal and business, and personal lines property coverage.
Summer travelers look for new ways to save money as prices rise across the US
Travelers are looking for new ways to save money as prices rise across the country. Some people are settling for fewer trips, while others are driving to save money on airfare.
Democrat-run cities the country's least affordable for homebuyers: study
Democrat-led cities, including some of the country's most liberal areas like San Francisco, are the least affordable for homebuyers, according to a new study.
Gavin Newsom warns of nationwide 'systematic attack' on LGBTQ groups after Target limits 'Pride' collection
Democratic California Gov. Gavin Newsom accused Target of participating in a “systematic attack" on LGBTQ communities across the country.
California Assembly passes bill banning 'toxic' chemicals in Skittles, PEZ, Hot Tamales and more
The California State Assembly passed a bill banning "toxic" ingredients in Skittles and other popular candies that are alleged to cause cancer and more.
Family demands answers in mysterious death of LA tech executive
The family and friends of Beau Mann, a tech CEO who died under mysterious circumstances, are demanding answers after his body was found over a year after he disappeared.
Officials investigate mysterious disappearance of 30-Ton shipment of explosive chemicals in California
California officials are investigating the disappearance of 30 tons (61,000 pounds) of ammonium nitrate from a railcar crossing the Midwest.
John Wayne Airport elicits most anger from flyers, report says
Forbes recently compared the anger various American airports evoke from people using them for air travel and found John Wayne Airport in California irritates travelers the most.
Walgreens agrees to pay nearly $230 million for San Francisco opioid settlement
San Francisco said on Wednesday it reached a $230 million settlement with Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc over its role in the city’s opioid epidemic.
From catwalk to walkout: LA strippers Velveeta, Lilith, others celebrate unionizing after 15-month battle
Strippers at Star Garden Topless Dive Bar in North Hollywood succeeded in unionizing following a 15-month battle amid allegations of an unsafe work environment.
Hollywood star, former California resident lobbies for Texas filmmaking comeback: 'Business-friendly place'
While California's film industry is filled with "so many regulations," Dennis Quaid persuades Texas voters to pass a state bill aiming to incentivize productions to move to Texas.
California reparations committee calls on state to raise minimum wage above $15.50 to a 'living wage'
California's reparations task force is calling on lawmakers to raise the state's minimum wage, already the nation's second highest at $15.50, to a "living wage."
'Happy Days' star Scott Baio ditches California for 'fantastic' Florida: 'What America was like'
"Charles in Charge" and "Happy Days" star Scott Baio says "safety is the issue" that primarily convinced his family to move from "trapped" California to "free" Florida.
Grocery store courtesy clerk fired after being assaulted three times at work: 'The most scared I've ever been'
Austin Sherrell was reportedly terminated from his job as a courtesy clerk at a Vons grocery store in Bakersfield after applying for worker's compensation following three assaults.
Supreme Court delivers blow to pork producers in dispute over California animal welfare law
The Supreme Court handed California a legal victory Thursday in a dispute over its animal welfare law, a ruling that could have huge national implications.
California police department transitioning to all electric fleet with purchase of Tesla models
A Los Angeles-area police department is switching its fleet to Tesla vehicle, authorities said this week. The Pasadena Police Department will by 20 Teslas for patrols.
Eviction bans remain in California more than 3 years into the pandemic
Proponents of the California bans say that lifting all protections would exacerbate homelessness in cities with some of the country’s highest housing costs.



















