The penalty for soliciting and buying sex from minors under 15 will be raised to a felony under a new California law signed by Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom on Thursday.

In California, shoppers will no longer be offered plastic bags at the grocery store checkout. Under a new law, effective ...

Sen. Shannon Grove of Bakersfield is one of the Democratic-majority legislature's most conservative members, giving her ...

SAN FRANCISCO - Expect to save just a little money on your October PG&E bill. The average customer will see a $55 credit on ...

A change in California law has set new rules for when young athletes can play and practice in high temperatures, affecting schools and teams across the state.

Senate Bill 1217 by state Sen. Steven Glazer (D-Orinda) will force pet insurers to provide more transparency regarding their ...

Fernando Valenzuela, the legendary Dodgers pitcher who became a beloved broadcaster, has reportedly stepped away from the ...

Gov. Gavin Newsom was joined at the bill signing by singer and former child star Demi Lovato, who recently made headlines for her appearance in Child Star, a new Hulu documentary about youth working ...

In the last moments of my 17-year-old daughter’s life, I sat beside her on Highway 62 in San Bernardino County, holding her hand. It is a comfort to me, at least, that I could be next to my ...

Gov. Gavin Newsom has vetoed a bill that would have helped Black families reclaim or be compensated for land that was taken ...

California Gov. Gavin Newsom dealt a blow to legislation linked to the state's groundbreaking reparations efforts on ...

Child influencers in California have gained legal protections after Governor Gavin Newsom signed Senate Bill 764, making ...