Former President Donald Trump will participate in a Republican National Committee dinner on August 3, 2026, at Trump National Golf Club in Rancho Palos Verdes, California. The event is part of his fundraising efforts.
Point Dume Beach in Malibu has been closed indefinitely due to severe erosion, according to a statement from the City of Malibu. No reopening date has been provided.
Sarwa Ama Aldoori, a 71-year-old plastic surgeon, was discovered dead in a swimming pool at a Bakersfield home on June 30. The Bakersfield Police Department is currently investigating the incident.
California has enacted a law that enhances the use of DNA technology in missing persons investigations, allowing for the identification of both deceased and living unknown individuals. The law, signed by Governor Gavin Newsom, aims to provide better resources for investigators and support families seeking answers about missing loved ones.
The California Democratic Party has expressed support for a ballot measure that would impose a one-time, five-percent tax on the net worth of the state's billionaires. This decision comes amid internal opposition from some party members, including the state's governor.
Heath Flora, the Republican leader in the California Assembly, is facing two state ethics investigations after supporting tax hikes proposed by Democrats. His actions have reportedly angered members of his party and could result in a leadership challenge.
A rattlesnake was found in the backyard of Hugo Will, a Los Angeles cinematographer, on August 2, 2026. The snake was located among scattered children's toys.
California has enacted a new law to enhance its Missing Persons DNA Program, signed by Governor Gavin Newsom in mid-July. This initiative is anticipated to help find thousands of missing people in the state.
A Monterey man was arrested for attempted murder following an incident where his girlfriend allegedly stabbed him. He initially lied to authorities in an attempt to protect her after sustaining severe injuries.
A small tourist plane crashed in southern Peru, leading to the deaths of 13 people. The plane was en route to the Nazca Lines, known for their large geoglyphs etched into the desert landscape.
A judge has ruled that Waymo cannot charge its vehicles overnight in Santa Monica, California, citing public nuisance concerns. The decision follows complaints from city officials and residents regarding noise and traffic issues associated with the charging facilities.
Culver City is engaging in a debate regarding the presence of drive-through restaurants, sparked by the opening of an In-N-Out location. The discussion centers on the environmental and aesthetic implications of such establishments, highlighting a trend among cities in California to reconsider fast-food culture.
California set a world record in May 2026 by producing more than half of its electricity from solar energy. This achievement was aided by new battery technology for energy storage and reduced demand for electricity.
A truck driver was rescued following a crash into a commercial building on Pacific Coast Highway in Pacific Palisades on July 30, 2026. The accident occurred around 11:30 a.m., causing severe damage to the truck's cab, prompting a response from emergency services.
A 2-year-old dog was rescued in San Francisco after being trapped in a tunnel for two days. The incident occurred on Tuesday when the dog ran away and was subsequently located by rescue teams.
A naked man was arrested at a plasma donation center in Fresno, California, after a patient spotted him peering from the ceiling. The authorities responded to the situation following the report from the patient.
TikTok's Los Angeles headquarters was evacuated on Wednesday afternoon after reports of a potential fire. The incident took place around 3 p.m. at the company's office in Culver City, prompting a significant emergency response.
Hazmat crews responded to a chemical incident in Huntington Beach on July 29, 2026. A chemical reaction occurred when two substances were mixed in a 55-gallon drum, leading to an increase in temperature.
Ryder Williams, a 16-year-old lifeguard, performed his first rescue by saving a boy from drowning in Santa Cruz, California. His father recounted Ryder's determination during the incident, emphasizing the seriousness of the situation.
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