Mercury is the first home insurer to use California's recently passed regulatory reform to ask for a rate hike. More are likely to follow, experts say.

Parents of missing 7-month-old Emmanuel Haro face murder charges as San Bernardino authorities continue search for the Southern California child.

The parents of a Southern California baby, reported missing by his mother, were arrested and accused of murder, authorities said Friday. San Bernardino County sheriff's homicide detectives "arrested Jake and Rebecca Haro at their residence in Cabazon" and booked them on suspicion of murder, according to a department statement.

The “Leaving California” scorecard’s overall best bet for relocation is Minnesota. Next comes Massachusetts, then Virginia, New Hampshire, and Utah.

California Democrats may have successfully muscled a new congressional map through the state legislature this week, but the redistricting fight in the Golden State is only just beginning.

The district attorney of Mariposa County, the home of Yosemite National Park, abruptly resigned last week after a local newspaper handed the county sheriff a trove of text messages that allegedly show the attorney buying methamphetamine dozens of times from a Merced man he previously prosecuted and defended in separate cases.

With high temperatures reaching into the 100s, school districts across the Sacramento area stepped in to help athletes, staff and parents beat the heat.Friday marks the start of high school football season for many schools.

A person in California recently tested positive for plague, according to El Dorado County health officials. The individual has been treated and is recovering at home.

The parents of a 7-month-old child who has been missing for over a week have been arrested for murder, authorities in California announced Friday.

California could become the first U.S. state to require restaurants to disclose common food allergens in each menu item under legislation being considered by state lawmakers.