California is typically ranked as the second most expensive state to live in, after Hawaii, with costs averaging around 30% higher than the rest of the U.S., per U.S. News & World Report. The state has the highest individual tax rate and the highest gas tax, 68 cents a gallon in 2024.

Trump’s invective stands in a marked contrast to the celebratory mood earlier this month as Roy Lee, a 43-year-old immigrant from Taipei, Taiwan, was sworn in as 1st District supervisor at the Santa Barbara County Administration Building, vowing to “serve all residents in our county with transparency, dedication, honesty, and integrity.”

Maybe the families and companies fleeing this state are trying to tell us something has gone wrong in California.

The Russian actor on working with director Sean Baker, Mikey Madison, and his career after starring in Oscar-nominated ‘Anora’.

Imagine stumbling upon a log cabin in the woods, but instead of Goldilocks and three bears, you find a bustling restaurant serving up some of the most talked-about steaks in California. Welcome to the Grizzly Cafe, where the only thing more impressive than the towering pines outside is the towering stack of pancakes inside.

Nestled in the heart of Southern California, Pomona is a treasure trove waiting to be discovered. This charming city, just east of Los Angeles, is a bargain hunter’s paradise and a haven for those seeking unique finds and unforgettable experiences.

President Trump has promised tough immigration enforcement. California’s Democratic lawmakers say they’ll push back.

Nearly nine in 10 homeowners (88%) in the survey said the true cost of owning a home is more expensive than they’d expected.

Supervisor Vicente Sarmiento said local Democrats’ message should be, “How do we find a way to make the American dream accessible once again?”

The total cost of rebuilding homes in the L.A.-area fires will outpace what underinsured owners' insurance policies can afford.

The ’55 Bel Air was more than a car, it was a gleaming turning point. For a young Air Force soldier it stood for promise and possibility.

He enrolled and was accepted into Syracuse University. He later enlisted in the Army and served eight years. Then, he moved to California to continue his studies and find a job. Everything was picture-perfect until the wildfires broke out in his home of Altadena.