Betty Reid Soskin, The Oldest Park Ranger In The U.S., Turns 100
A middle school is named in her honor—that’s a hard gift to top!
California’s Governor Pledges to Nominate A Black Woman to the U.S. Senate
Gavin Newsom’s pledge came during an interview with MSNBC's Joy-Ann Reid.
Berkeley, California Adopts Sweeping Police Reforms
“Berkeley is not immune from our nation’s reckoning with systemic racism.” -Mayor Jesse Arreguín
California Gov. Ignores Calls To Appoint A Black Woman To Replace VP Elect Kamala Harris
Secretary Alex Padilla’s appointment to replace the Vice President-elect makes him the first latino to represent California in the Senate.
California Police Agencies Rejected 98% Of Racial Profiling Complaints Over 4 Years
From 2016 until 2019, only 49 of nearly 3,500 complaints regarding racial profiling in California were upheld.
5 Things I Learned About Alopecia During My Hair Growth Journey
National Hair Loss Awareness Month is forcing me to take inventory of the valuable lessons I learned these past few years.
California Overtakes New York As State With Most COVID-19 Cases
On Tuesday, California reported more than 409,000 confirmed coronavirus cases after announcing the state now had about 9,000 new cases a day.
California City Moves To Strip Cops Of Traffic Duties
Berkeley wants to re-imagine policing and make traffic stops the responsibility of a newly formed department.
Tiffany Haddish Just Did The Big Chop On Instagram Live
"Who want to buy a loc?" the actress said.
California Woman Brings Lawsuit Against City Alleging Police Stomped On Pregnant Stomach Causing Miscarriage
Emerald Black is suing the city of San Leandro over the death of her unborn baby and emotional stress.
California Governor To Order Close Of All Beaches, All State Parks
California Governor Gavin Newsom expressed concerns after seeing thousands of people on the beaches of Orange County over the weekend.
California Could See $6.7 Billion In Losses Over 2 Years Due To Coronavirus
The League of California Cities projects a collective $6.7 billion loss across the state's 482 cities due to the impact of the coronavirus.
California Had 2 Coronavirus Deaths Before First Reported U.S. Death
Two residents of Santa Clara County, California died of the coronavirus weeks before the first reported deaths in the Seattle area.
California To Give $500 Disaster Relief Checks To Undocumented Immigrants
California Gov. Gavin Newsom announced a $125 million Disaster Relief Fund for undocumented immigrants who don't qualify for federal relief.
'Grim Sleeper' Lonnie Franklin, Jr., Dead At Age 67
Lonnie Franklin, Jr., the infamous serial killer known as the 'Grim Sleeper,' was found dead in his California prison cell.
California Braces For Coronavirus Surge, Officials Say Outbreak Could Match New York City
Secretary of California Health and Human Services Dr. Mark Ghaly says that coronavirus cases in the state are doubling every few days.
California Governor Orders All Residents To Stay At Home Amid Coronavirus Crisis
California's 40 million residents are not allowed to leave home except when necessary, such as for seeking health care and purchasing groceries.
Los Angeles County Clears 66,000 Old Marijuana Convictions
District Attorney Jackie Lacey announced this week that her office would be clearing tens of thousands of old cannabis convictions.