Dharmesh Patel has been held in jail since he drove his wife and children off the cliff on Highway 1 at Devil’s Slide, plummeting 250 feet to the rocky terrain below. The family miraculously survived.

Authorities have not publicly identified anyone linked to the investigation into the actor’s death, which was caused by acute effects of the drug ketamine.

As Joshua trees struggle with climate change, habitat loss and increasingly intense wildfires, California is scrambling to complete a conservation plan.

A sewage spill in Morro Bay caused beach closures Sunday. Down the coast in southern San Diego County, sewage from nearby Tijuana have prompted similar closures.

The state library parks pass program was cut until advocates pushed to bring it back. Now library cardholders in the state can visit a state park for free.

In the past two days, two of Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao’s advisors have stepped down from the embattled politician’s team, including her personal lawyer.

Remnants of Tropical Storm Alberto produced hundreds of dry lightning strikes across California’s Central Valley Monday, sparking several wildfires in the area.

Police found clothes near the city reservoir after a reported break-in, prompting officials to issue the water warning.

Dinosaur fans who responded to the museum’s request for input overwhelmingly chose to call the Natural History Museum’s new 70-foot-long sauropod ‘Gnatalie.’

Gov. Gavin Newsom delivered his State of the State speech in a pre-recorded video shared on social media. The address is typically delivered live before California lawmakers.