Rob Bonta told FOX 11 he didn't know Michael Gates after the former Huntington Beach city attorney — now a statewide AG challenger — publicly urged debates this week.

A judge ordered Tulare to void its 2024 zoning update and complete CEQA review before approving cold‑storage near Matheny Tract.

Patchy frost Saturday morning gives way to sun and highs near 576F. Expect rain and mountain snow to return late Sunday into next week.

CMA‑backed AB 2346 would set a 15 mph limit for kids, require built‑in lights and force clearer e‑bike labels after doctors warned of rising teen injuries.

Sweet Williams Tavern is taking over the former Tonno’s space at 312 E Bidwell in Folsom, promising brunch, karaoke and a late-night menu. The new spot is hiring now.

Orchard Hospital will add a 16-bed youth psychiatric unit behind its Gridley campus, funded by a $9M federal grant and due late 2026.

A large tree fell onto a home near Brannan Island Road in Isleton, pinning a resident before River Delta firefighters freed them and medics transported the patient by ambulance.

Freeze Warning through 9 a.m. Friday across the Sacramento Valley; frost likely with morning lows near 33°F. Protect plants and check on vulnerable neighbors.

Snow on the Paradise ridge closed schools Thursday and left roads slick; crews worked through the morning as officials warned drivers to use chains or four‑wheel drive.

Toll Brothers and LGI Homes announced new communities in Rancho Murieta — a luxury Robles Collection and Terrata's Murieta Hills — adding fresh new-construction choices.

A contentious Kings Beach redevelopment is seeking a major variance that neighbors say would dwarf the town center. County and TRPA review will stretch into late 2026.

Tom Steyer told union leaders he’d back a 2027 special election to push split‑roll and other corporate tax hikes; he planned a San Francisco press conference to roll out the idea.

A new state bill would require insurers to offer and renew coverage for homes that meet state wildfire‑safety standards, with penalties for noncompliance starting Jan. 1, 2028.