The Department of Government Efficiency under Trump eliminated hundreds of positions at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, or NOAA, including at the National Weather Service, and is proposing a 25% cut in the agency’s budget.

A large law enforcement presence descended on the residential neighborhood in the area of Filhurst, Palm and Harlan avenues.

Good morning, happy Monday and welcome to the A.M. Alert! It was all hustle for the eight major Democratic candidates for California's 2026 gubernatorial election during the party's state convention in Anaheim over the weekend: they speed-walked between caucus meetings to give elevator pitch campaign speeches,

San Diego City Councilmember Sean Elo-Rivera shared a photo of ICE agents on Instagram with the word "Terrorists" scribbled across the image.

Activists in Santa Cruz, California called for “kindness" in a Saturday beach protest against President Trump, then wrote “86 47" in the sand.

A California city is the best place in the nation to raise a family, according to WalletHub. The personal finance website recently released its list of the Best and Worst Places to Raise a Family in the United States in 2025, based on factors including housing costs, recreation opportunties and the quality of local schools and health care systems.

As Democrats nationally grapple with how to rebound from last year’s presidential and congressional losses, the possibility of Kamala Harris entering the governor’s race has prompted some trepidation for party members in California.

Around 160 firefighters from multiple agencies have been working to contain the Henderson Fire in the south of the Golden State.

Lorena Gonzalez, the head of the California Labor Federation, said Democrats should focus on opposing provisions in Congress’ pending “big, beautiful” budget bill, which calls for a 10-year moratorium on states passing artificial intelligence regulations.

About 10 years since the renovation and grand reopening of the historic California Hotel in Oakland as very-low-income housing, tenants say it’s in rough condition and mismanaged

A surfer narrowly escaped injury after a shark attacked his board about 100 yards off Montara State Beach in California on Saturday, prompting officials to close the beach for 48 hours. Jens Heller, 42,