A growing percentage of California fruits and vegetables are likely contaminated with the group of chemicals known as PFAS, or “forever chemicals,” according to a new study. Around 37% of non-organic produce grown in California was found to have been contaminated with at least one PFAS (formally known as perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances) stemming from pesticide use,

A long-lasting heat wave is expected to bring potential record-breaking temperatures to much of Southern California over the next few days. Weather officials say temperatures will abruptly jump 10 to 15 degrees beginning on Thursday. The stretch of weather is predicted to be one of the longest winter heat waves on record in the region.

In 2001, seven of the 10 richest zip codes in the state were in Northern California. Now, seven of the 10 are located in Southern California. Here's what has drawn the wealthy to enclaves like Newport Beach.

California Bishop Emanuel Shaleta pleaded not guilty to multiple felonies tied to alleged church fund theft and was arrested at an airport amid reports of Mexico brothel visits.

Republican Congressman Kevin Kiley of California has announced he is ditching the GOP, instead becoming an independent "effective immediately."