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It’s a remarkable turnaround for a region that, until a few months ago, was staring down the continuation of a half-decade-old drought. Since Oct. 1, downtown L.A. has received more than 13 inch...

California's bullet train is going way over budget, to the tune of $3.6 billion. And, reports the Los Angeles Times, that’s just for the easy-to-build part that runs through the flat Central Val...

The storms causing havoc in Northern California are also going a long way to quenching the state’s thirsty reservoirs and parched farmland. Officials say the Sierra Nevada mountains could accumu...

Downtown Los Angeles is undergoing its largest construction boom in nearly a century. It’s driven by foreign investment that's adding thousands of residences, construction jobs and a multitude o...

The California Highway Patrol says a standoff with a pursuit suspect caused the shut down of Interstate 15 in the Mojave Desert between the town of Baker and the Nevada state line. Officer Adam Carmic...

Democratic lawmakers in the California legislature have retained former U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder to help in any legal battles with President-elect Donald Trump’s administration.Last mon...

The fate of Banning Ranch, the largest, last unprotected piece of coastal real estate in Southern California, is in the hands of the state Supreme Court. The 401 acres could be converted into 895 home...

California’s population grew by 0.9 percent in 2016 and is now closing in on 40-million residents. The City of LA grew by 1.3 percent to four million 30-thousand residents, topping four million ...

The investigation into the Ghost Ship warehouse fire that killed 36 people in Oakland has come up with one disturbing revelation: The city’s fire chief says the rickety fire trap was never inspe...

By Sandy WellsKABC NewsMany tourist vans in Hollywood are unsafe, lacking seat belts and structurally compromised by dangerous modifications – such as having the roof removed. Where there used t...