These are the greenest cities in the US, study shows

The study compared the 100 largest cities across 28 key "green" indicators to determine which cities engaged in cleaner, more sustainable habits to preserve the planet.

Newsom signs laws to curb oil and gas pollution

The legislation will help hold the oil industry accountable and protect communities from the impacts of pollution.

California AG sues ExxonMobil over alleged plastic recycling deception

California Attorney General Rob Bonta on Monday announced the filing of an unprecedented lawsuit against ExxonMobil for allegedly engaging in a 50-year campaign of deception that “caused and exacerbated the global plastics pollution crisis."

Gavin Newsom signs law banning all plastic shopping bags at grocery stores

“Paper or plastic" will no longer be a choice at grocery store checkout lines in California under a new law signed Sunday by Gov. Gavin Newsom that bans all plastic shopping bags.

Gas, power shutoffs expand to Rolling Hills due to land movement

Southern California Gas says the cutoffs will affect the residents of 34 homes. Southern California Edison says their cutoffs will happen by 6 p.m. Wednesday to 51 homes.

LA County health officials warn people to stay out the water at these beaches

Amid a brutal heat wave, LA County health officials are urging people to stay out of the ocean due to high bacterial levels at multiple beaches.

Rancho Palos Verdes landslide: More homes impacted by power shutoffs

An additional 105 residences lost electricity Monday as Southern California Edison continues implementing safeguards amid worsening landslides that are threatening areas of Rancho Palos Verdes.

California to ban reusable bags starting in 2026
video

California lawmakers have approved two bills that would prohibit grocery stores from offering plastic bags.

California bubble entertainer cited for 'fluid littering'

A California Navy veteran, who makes a living entertaining kids with giant bubbles, is facing a court date after receiving a citation for  what the city of San Diego calls "fluid littering."   

Caltrain debuts brand new all-electric fleet in San Francisco

Caltrain debuted its all-electric fleet before officials, including Governor Gavin Newsom, Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi and Mayor London Breed. The full fleet rolls out to the public Sept. 21st.

Rancho Palos Verdes residents in landslide zone facing another major utility shutoff

The same residents impacted by the natural gas shut-off learned they are now facing another major utility outage from SoCal Edison which provides power to the neighborhood.

Wildfire smoke pours across America bringing haze from coast to coast

Hundreds of wildfires burning across the western U.S. and Canada are spewing dense smoke that is being carried hundreds, if not thousands, of miles away.