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The Environmental Protection Agency has granted two requests from California to enforce strict standards for vehicle emissions, including a rule aimed at banning sales of new gasoline-powered cars in the state by 2035. The incoming Trump administration is likely to try to reverse the approval. The California rule is stricter than a federal rule adopted this year that tightens emissions...

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Insurance is complicated, with long lawyerly contracts and jargon by the ream. To the average policyholder, it’s as complex as rocket science. And that’s exactly what a new insurance company is bringing to California’s insurance crisis: some rocket science.

Insurance is complicated, with long lawyerly contracts and jargon by the ream. To the average policyholder, it’s as complex as rocket science. And that’s exactly what a new insurance company is bringing to California’s insurance crisis: some rocket science. Chris Chmura reports.

New state laws will be implemented soon, including protections on student information consent to ensuring safety of employees who are victims of crime.

New state laws will be implemented soon, including protections on student information consent to ensuring safety of employees who are victims of crime.

A helicopter crashed on Monday near Potrero, California, an area in the far southeastern reaches of San Diego County.

Also Saturday, San Francisco residents awoke to a tornado warning, but none touched down there. It was the first such warning for the city since at least 1950.

San Diego families of in-custody death victims had an opportunity to meet with Allison Ganter, California’s first-ever appointed Director of the In-Custody Death Review Division.

NBC Bay Area political analyst Larry Gerston discusses the increasing numbers of women in the state legislature and long term implications.

Inclement weather has plagued areas of the U.S. in the first half of the weekend, with dangerous conditions including heavy snow, a major ice storm and unusual tornado activity. An ice storm beginning Friday created treacherous driving conditions across Iowa and eastern Nebraska. More than 33 inches of snow was reported near Orchard Park, New York, which is often a...

The National Weather Service confirmed on Saturday that a tornado touched down in Scotts Valley in Santa Cruz County. NBC Bay Area’s Marianne Favro and Cinthia Pimentel have the latest details.

Residents in Riverside County captured mysterious lights in the sky that could be drones amid reports of sightings on the East Coast.

Legendary entertainer Dick Van Dyke marked his 99th birthday Friday, just days after a harrowing escape from a wildfire near his Malibu home.

The 32-year-old DJ was booked for misdemeanor domestic violence Tuesday evening and later posted bail.

In a surprise announcement, California’s second-largest insurance provider, Farmers Insurance, says it is going to add more policies for property owners. Bob Redell reports.

In a surprise announcement, California’s second-largest insurance provider, Farmers Insurance, says it is going to add more policies for property owners.

California’s second-largest insurance provider announced it was going to add more policies. The surprising development comes after many homeowners have struggled to insure their homes. NBC Bay Area’s Raj Mathai spoke with Consumer Investigative Reporter Chris Chmura to understand the latest developments.

Raw milk been under the microscope for weeks in California.

Raw milk been under the microscope for weeks in California. Thom Jensen reports.