New California 2026 laws include plastic bag ban, food delivery refund

A new year means new laws, but there are many that don't affect Californians' day-to-day lives. Here are a few that might.

California rain may ease but more mudslides, flooding possible, forecasters say

A strong storm system that brought relentless winds, rain and snowfall to California this week was expected to ease Friday ...

Heavy rains, flash floods leave Southern California homes caked in mud

By Jill Connelly and Rich McKay WRIGHTWOOD, California, Dec 26 (Reuters) - Three days of heavy downpours that spawned flash ...

Map Shows Where California To Be Battered by Intense Rain, Flash Floods

NWS flood alerts span large portions of California on Friday after an atmospheric river system hit the area over Christmas.

Snow, ice lead to multiple spinouts, pileup on northern California highway

The California Highway Patrol warned drivers to be cautious because "'making memories’ shouldn’t include us pulling you out ...

California drivers warned to reconsider Christmas travel plans ahead of storms

California officials and weather forecasters urged holiday travelers to avoid the roads on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day ...

Photos show atmospheric storm damage from torrential rain and wind across California

A California storm on Christmas Eve caused flooding and mudslides, and prompted evacuations, power outages, and travel ...

New California law requires tortillas to include folic acid

Starting Jan. 1, California tortillas will contain folic acid to help prevent birth defects — a change aimed at closing a gap ...

More downpours in store for soaked California with additional mudslides and debris flows possible

More severe weather is forecast for an already soaked California, raising risk of additional mudslides and debris flows.