Southern California faces a noticeable cooldown this weekend with light rain and gusty winds as a late-season storm system moves through.

Former Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra and billionaire Tom Steyer are jostling for Democratic front-runner status in the primary race for governor of California after former

Travel spending shrank slightly in Los Angeles County last year as local crises drove away tourists and national policy alienated foreign visitors.

The Mendocino County Sheriff’s Office confirmed to USA TODAY on April 23 that a woman died earlier this month in a snake-related incident.

Industry analysts say fuel price surge could lead to canceled flight routes that could snarl travelers’ plans

Rising heat and sinking cold air mixed Tuesday for three separate tornados across California, the National Weather Service said.

CBP apprehended 60 smugglers off the California coast during April joint operations with the Coast Guard, intercepting three separate overcrowded vessels.

Federal officials are reviewing a missing‑scientists list that includes Caltech and NASA JPL, drawing California into a wave of online speculation.