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The gunman was a retired law enforcement officer. The shooting occurred Wednesday evening at Cook’s Corner in rural Trabuco Canyon in Orange County

The rally outside Disney Studios in Burbank, California, coming more than a month into a strike by Hollywood actors and more than three months into a strike by screenwriters, was meant to highlight their alliance with the industry’s other guilds and the nation’s other unions

It’s never easy to attribute a single event to climate change, especially so quickly and with El Nino being a prominent factor

So far, no deaths, serious injuries or extreme damages have been reported in California, though officials warned that risks remain, especially in the mountainous regions where the wet hillsides could unleash mudslides

The National Hurricane Center in Miami downgraded Hilary to a post-tropical storm Monday, but warned that ‘continued life-threatening and locally catastrophic flooding’ was expected over portions of the southwestern U.S.

California declared a state of emergency in preparation of the weather phenomenon, which killed at least one person died when it hit Mexico on Sunday

Meteorologists say Hurricane Hilary held a maximum sustained wind speed of 85 mph at 2 a.m. Sunday as the storm was located 30 miles from Punta Eugenia, Mexico, and 385 miles from San Diego

Highs of 109 degrees Fahrenheit forecast for Saturday and 110 F (43.3 C) on Sunday in Dallas would break the current record of 107 F each day

Hilary is expected to plow into the Mexican peninsula on Saturday night and then surge northward and enter the history books as the first tropical storm to hit Southern California in 84 years

The free shuttle will run daily in a fixed route called the Loop around Treasure Island, the site of a former U.S. Navy base in the middle of San Francisco Bay

Forecasters warned the storm could cause extreme flooding, mudslides and even tornadoes across the region

No tropical storm has made landfall in Southern California since Sept. 25, 1939, according to the National Weather Service

The blaze in Siskiyou County, dubbed the Head Fire, was one of at least 20 fires — most of them tiny — that erupted in the Klamath National Forest as thunderstorms brought lightning and downdrafts that drove the flames through timber and rural lands

Over 900 police chases of fleeing criminals each year make for a popular offering on city TV programming

A wetter winter and conservation measures have helped improve the river’s health a bit this summer, but experts warn a drier future is ahead

Now that bans on such care for minors are taking effect around the country — Texas could be next, depending on the outcome of a court hearing — patients and their families are testing clinics’ capacity

The streaming platform has created a pop-up eatery in Los Angeles with dishes inspired by its cooking shows, such as ‘Chef’s Table.’ Dinner there costs an average of $50 per person

The entertainment industry has hundreds of journeyman job descriptions impacted by the strikes, from script supervisors to costume designers

It will make San Francisco first major U.S. city with two fleets of driverless vehicles competing for passengers against ride-hailing and taxi services

Prosecutors also say that 47 weapons and more than 26,000 rounds of ammunition were recovered during a search of the judge’s home, including the pistol used in the shooting

The workers say they want a fair contract that will ensure “one job is enough to provide for their families”

The guitarist of the folk-rock band Big Thief released his third solo album, ‘Haunted Mountain,’ which reflects on the fullness of love

Zoom, based in San Jose, California, saw explosive growth during the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic as companies scrambled to shift to remote work

Picket lines went up before dawn Tuesday at Los Angeles International Airport and other locations and a rally was planned for later in the day at City Hall

The helicopter pilot was performing work under contract with the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection

The actress and daughter of powerful producer Aaron Spelling—who left her an inheritance of only $800,000—spends her days with her five children in a vehicle parked next to a cliff in California, while her mother has a fortune of $600 million

The creator was recently in Florence as the guest designer of the 104th edition of Pitti Immagine Uomo, the largest men’s fashion fair in the world