California

California Gov. Gavin Newsom and Attorney General Rob Bonta announced Thursday that the state is prepared to defend its values against the challenges brought by a second Trump administration. Kris Sanchez reports.

People across the country, including parts of Northern California, reported receiving racist spam text messages in the days after the election.

People across the county, including parts of Northern California, reported receiving racist spam text messages in the days after the election. Thom Jensen reports.

California Gov. Gavin Newsom on Thursday called a special session of the Legislature, saying the goal is to outline a plan to defend California’s policies from a Trump agenda. Christie Smith reports.

California officials say they are prepared to defend the state’s values against the challenges brought by a second Trump administration.

California Gov. Gavin Newsom on Thursday called for lawmakers to convene a special session later this year to safeguard the state’s progressive policies on climate change, reproductive rights and immigration ahead of another Trump presidency.

California Gov. Gavin Newsom has called for state lawmakers to convene a special session in December to help safeguard the state’s progressive policies on climate change, reproductive rights and immigration ahead of another Trump presidency. The Thursday announcement comes a day after former President Donald Trump resoundingly defeated Vice President Kamala Harris in the presidential race. Trump repeatedly attacked California...

Gas prices could soon be going up as the state aims to hit carbon emissions goals. Kris Sanchez reports.

Gas prices could soon be going up as California aims to hit carbon emissions goals.

Here’s what Bay Area and California leaders are saying after Donald Trump defeated Kamala Harris in the presidential election.

Donald Trump has vowed to take action on various issues on his first day in office.

California voters rejected Proposition 33, one of the most contentious and costly ballot measures for the November general election.

The NBC Bay Area team has the latest from the local, state and national races. 

Former President Donald Trump will head back to the White House for a second term.

Rep. Adam Schiff delivered a victory speech on Tuesday night after defeating Steve Garvey in the race for U.S. senator of California.

Californians will decide the fate of Proposition 36, a state ballot measure that seeks to increase punishments for some theft and drug possession offenses.

View California results from the November 2024 election.

California is bracing for another round of powerful winds that will cause humidity levels to drop and raise the risk of wildfires in much of the state. Forecasters have issued red flag warnings for fire danger until Thursday from the central coast through the San Francisco Bay Area and into counties to the north. Pacific Gas & Electric says it’s...