On Nov. 4, Californians will vote on Proposition 50, a measure that could reshape the state’s congressional map and influence control of the U.S. House.

Jurors have convicted a California animal rights activist for taking four chickens from a major Perdue Farms poultry plant.

Millions in Southern California are facing extremely warm temperatures in the upper 90s this week amid a late October heat wave.

Legal experts say the new California law can’t fully protect immigrant patients because federal authorities are allowed in public places, such as hospital lobbies and parking lots.

How many spam calls have you gotten so far today? Unwanted robocalls are Americans' number one consumer complaint, and CBS News California investigative correspondent Julie Watts is asking: What's being done to stop them?

California voters head to the polls on Tuesday with just one yes-or-no question on the ballot. Passing Proposition 50 would implement a new congressional map, which passed the state legislature in August,

Bond named the new spider species Aptostichus ramirezae after Martina Giselle Ramirez, a well-known arachnologist who pioneered trapdoor spider population genetic research. Ramirez is now the college of science dean at California State University Stanislaus.

Comet 3I/ATLAS nears the sun Oct. 29. Experts say it's natural, despite viral alien theories. Here's how to see it from California.