Dozens Of Calif. Colleges To Pay Students $10K For Public Service Work Under New State Program
In exchange for 450 hours of service, each student will receive $10,000 toward their education and can get academic credit for their work.
In exchange for 450 hours of service, each student will receive $10,000 toward their education and can get academic credit for their work.
The White House on Friday earmarked $26.5 billion from last year's infrastructure bill to fix the nation's 15,000 crumbling bridges to help move goods across the country more efficiently and help ease the ongoing supply-chain crisis.
The settlement requires Navient to make $95 million in restitution payments of about $260 each to approximately 357,000 borrowers and cancel more than $1.7 billion in subprime private student loans owed by approximately 66,000 borrowers nationwide.
Doing so would cost the state about $523 million in revenue for things like roads and bridges.
According to the National Weather Service's Mark Jackson, all of California remains in the grips of a long-term drought, despite the very heavy rain that fell between Christmas and New Year's Day.
Here's a rundown of some of the new state laws addressing everything from stealthily removing condoms to handing out disposable packages of condiments.
It is also the first time that both Los Angeles County and the nine San Francisco Bay Area Counties all reported population declines.
Beginning Wednesday, masks will be mandatory in all indoor public settings across California.
A law aiming to reduce greenhouse gas emissions in landfills and food waste was signed by then-Gov. Jerry Brown back in 2016 goes into effect on Jan. 1, 2022.
Since the rain season began Oct. 1, downtown Los Angeles has seen 0.71 inches of rain. That is well below the average of 1.68 inches of rain for this time of the year.
The switch won't happen immediately, but as of 2024, only electric mowers will be available for purchase in California, making it the first state in the nation to ban such sales in the fight against climate change.
While California boasts bustling cities, beautiful beaches, majestic mountains and excellent health care, it also comes at a high price. California is one of the most expensive places to live in the country, second only to Hawaii.
A smaller 9th Circuit panel last year ruled that the state's ban on magazines holding more than 10 bullets violates the U.S. Constitution's protection of the right to bear firearms.
Dozens of customers inadvertently hired the company to take their belongings cross-country, only to find out their items may be in storage and could be auctioned off.
The average price of gas in California hit $4.68 for a gallon of regular Monday, a new all-time state record.
Qualifying Californians can expect to see up to $600 from the second round of Golden State Stimulus checks.
After backing out of a high-profile trip to the World Climate Conference, rumors and conspiracy theories began to emerge online about the Governor's handling of the job.
Direct deposits of the second round of the Golden State Stimulus were issued between Sept. 1 and Oct. 31. However, a number of factors could have delayed those payments of up to $1,100, leaving some families in the lurch.
In Orange, residents held a rally to oppose all vaccination mandates. Demonstrators held flags and signs that claimed vaccines are dangerous. Some demonstrators described vaccinations as "experimental injections."
Newsom was scheduled to attend the event next week in Glasgow, Scotland, to highlight his administration's climate change actions.
A meteorologist with the National Weather Service says that while the storm which pummeled California Sunday and Monday was beneficial, it did not do nearly enough to alleviate the state's drought situation.
California paid out at least $20 billion in fraudulent unemployment benefits -- less than originally feared, but an amount that still represents more than 11% of all benefits that have been paid since the pandemic began.
A new report has found that Golden State drivers are some of the worst in the nation, coming in as the fourth-worst state of motorists in the nation.
For the thirteenth year in a row, residents of Los Angeles County and across California will take part in the Great ShakeOut Earthquake Drill.
The Los Angeles Dodgers are hoping this bullpen game goes better than their last one.
Authorities have arrested two suspects in connection with an attempted murder in a supermarket parking lot in Lucerne Valley.
Ninety years ago, farmers gathered on Fairfax to sell their produce for a few coins. While it looks much different today, the original Farmers Market embraces their legacy and commitment to community, while new openings keep it relevant.
Authorities are asking for the public's help in finding a missing Los Angeles resident with dementia who was last seen in Covina.
A witness thwarted a burglary attempt at a business in Simi Valley early Sunday morning, according to police.
The Los Angeles Dodgers are hoping this bullpen game goes better than their last one.
Authorities have arrested two suspects in connection with an attempted murder in a supermarket parking lot in Lucerne Valley.
Authorities are asking for the public's help in finding a missing Los Angeles resident with dementia who was last seen in Covina.
A witness thwarted a burglary attempt at a business in Simi Valley early Sunday morning, according to police.
Like father, like son: Damon Wayans is starring with Damon Wayans Jr. in the new comedy series "Poppa's House" – the latest family affair for a comedian who has built a career working with his talented and hilarious relatives.
The Los Angeles Dodgers are hoping this bullpen game goes better than their last one.
Authorities have arrested two suspects in connection with an attempted murder in a supermarket parking lot in Lucerne Valley.
Authorities are asking for the public's help in finding a missing Los Angeles resident with dementia who was last seen in Covina.
A witness thwarted a burglary attempt at a business in Simi Valley early Sunday morning, according to police.
A person behind the wheel of a car in Valley Village was shot and killed before crashing the vehicle into an apartment complex, authorities said.
A bank robber who opened fire on a teller at a Chase bank in Lake Forest and took off with $31,000 is still at large two days after the heist, according to the Orange County Sheriff's Office.
As Santa Ana winds sweep through parts of the region, parts of Southern California have been placed under an advisory warning of windblown dust and ash hurting air quality conditions.
The man was located by Santa Ana Police Department homicide detectives in San Bernardino after his 29-year-old girlfriend was found dead inside of their condo on Wednesday, officers said.
At least one shot was fired during a bank robbery in Foothill Ranch on Thursday, where the suspect is believed to have made off with as much as $31,000.
The suspect was caught in the act by police officers on Wednesday morning as students were walking to Utt Middle School in Tustin.
A brush fire threatened structures in Riverside County's Jurupa Valley Friday amid a red flag warning due to increased wildfire risks in the area.
As Santa Ana winds sweep through parts of the region, parts of Southern California have been placed under an advisory warning of windblown dust and ash hurting air quality conditions.
More than 10,000 Southern California Edison customers faced power shutoffs Friday as strong winds, dry conditions and warmer temperatures brought increased wildfire risks with a red flag warning issued.
The man was located by Santa Ana Police Department homicide detectives in San Bernardino after his 29-year-old girlfriend was found dead inside of their condo on Wednesday, officers said.
Scott J. Charles, 54, was arrested after investigators determined he allegedly crashed his car into a man in Beaumont late Tuesday evening.
While sometimes slow, the tracing system from the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco Firearms and Explosives played an instrumental role in helping law enforcement locate the man who opened fire inside a Monterey Park dance hall in 2022.
Following a deadly hijacking of a Metro bus, Ross Palombo digs through data about violence on the Metro system.
Ross Palombo goes over the crime statistics available for the Metro.
KCAL News investigates connection between Beverly Hills armed robbery and gun belonging to notorious police killer Christopher Dorner.
Ross Palombo shows how investigators arrested the man accused of starting the Line Fire after they spotted his white truck. Palombo also speaks to the man's family.
The bestselling author of legal thrillers has co-written a work of non-fiction: "Framed," a collection of stories about people wrongfully convicted of crimes, and the fight to exonerate them.
Georgia authorities announced Sunday an investigation has been opened into the "catastrophic failure" of the dock gangway.
The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame class included Mary J. Blige, Foreigner, the late Jimmy Buffett and A Tribe Called Quest, among others.
The frozen waffles, made by Treehouse Foods, were sold under store brands including Walmart's Great Value and Target's Good and Gather.
The judge overseeing President Donald Trump's 2020 election interference case released more evidence collected by special counsel Jack Smith on Friday.
Former President Donald Trump is hosting a town hall in Lancaster Sunday night, and Vice President Kamala Harris will be back in Chester County on Monday.
The judge overseeing President Donald Trump's 2020 election interference case released more evidence collected by special counsel Jack Smith on Friday.
President Biden said it's important for Ukraine's Western allies to "sustain our resolve" in supporting the country as he held meetings Friday with European partners.
A Las Vegas man who was arrested over the weekend with guns at a security checkpoint outside a Donald Trump rally in California is suing the sheriff and his department for defamation.
Some of the lowest-paid health care workers in California will get a pay bump Wednesday under a state law gradually increasing their wages to at least $25 an hour.
Grocery giant Albertsons will pay nearly $4 million to settle a lawsuit accusing it of overcharging customers at hundreds of Albertsons, Safeway and Vons supermarkets.
A federal judge has blocked a new California law allowing any person to sue for damages over election deepfakes.
Californians with iPhones and Apple Watches will now be able to store digital versions of their driver's licenses and identification cards on their devices, state officials announced.
The authorization comes after a week-long voting period for the more than 6,000 Food4Less workers represented by the United Food and Commercial Workers Local union.
A string of recalls connected to Wisconsin-based supplier Schreiber Foods has now extended to Aldi stores after similar recalls at Hy-Vee and other grocery chains.
Some of the lowest-paid health care workers in California will get a pay bump Wednesday under a state law gradually increasing their wages to at least $25 an hour.
BrucePac recalled nearly 12 million pounds of meat and poultry products used in popular products at Trader Joe's, Kroger and more.
Struggling pharmacy chain attempts turnaround amid low drug reimbursement rates and slower consumer spending.
Here's how to delete your data as company shake-up leaves customers wondering what will happen to their DNA info.
In 1974, a creative surgical procedure saved the career of L.A. Dodgers pitcher Tommy John after he tore his UCL. Today, an astonishing 35% of active MLB pitchers have had "Tommy John surgery." But more than half of the athletes getting the procedure are under 18.
Some of the lowest-paid health care workers in California will get a pay bump Wednesday under a state law gradually increasing their wages to at least $25 an hour.
Grocery giant Albertsons will pay nearly $4 million to settle a lawsuit accusing it of overcharging customers at hundreds of Albertsons, Safeway and Vons supermarkets.
A federal judge has blocked a new California law allowing any person to sue for damages over election deepfakes.
California would have become the first to require such systems for all new cars, trucks and buses sold in the state starting in 2030.
Californians with iPhones and Apple Watches will now be able to store digital versions of their driver's licenses and identification cards on their devices, state officials announced.
Sports Central Orange County Soccer Giveaway of 4 Field MVP Tickets + 4 Passes to Beer Fest (must be 21+over to enter)
Jay Cutler was arrested for a DUI, gun possession and other charges in Franklin, Tennessee on Thursday evening, an official confirmed to CBS News.
The Dodgers are just one win from earning a World Series berth after yet another dominant performance in Game 4 of the National League Championship Series, a lopsided 7-2 victory over the New York Mets
The Los Angeles Dodgers' Max Muncy has become the first player to reach base in 12 consecutive plate appearances during a single postseason.
David Rittich made 26 saves a night after being benched in the second period in Toronto, helping the road-weary Los Angeles Kings snap a three-game losing streak with a 4-1 victory over the Montreal Canadiens on Thursday night.
Like father, like son: Damon Wayans is starring with Damon Wayans Jr. in the new comedy series "Poppa's House" – the latest family affair for a comedian who has built a career working with his talented and hilarious relatives.
The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame class included Mary J. Blige, Foreigner, the late Jimmy Buffett and A Tribe Called Quest, among others.
The father of former One Direction star Liam Payne arrived in Buenos Aires to arrange for the return of his son's body to England.
Liam Payne, 31, died Wednesday after falling into the interior patio of a hotel in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Tributes poured in from the music and entertainment world in reaction to Liam Payne's death at 31.
Warmer temperatures are anticipated over the next seven days. Amber Lee reports.
Ninety years ago, farmers gathered on Fairfax to sell their produce for a few coins. While it looks much different today, the original Farmers Market embraces their legacy and commitment to community, while new openings keep it relevant. Erica Olsen reports.
Live music, food and the culture of South Los Angeles was on full display at the 19th Annual Taste of Soul festival on historic Crenshaw Boulevard, where an estimated 500,000 people joined the fun Saturday, Oct. 19. Jeff Nguyen reports from Leimert Park.
SpaceX launched the Falcon 9 rocket from Vandenberg Space Force Base in Santa Barbara County on the evening of Saturday, Oct. 19. The blastoff comes amid controversy over the aerospace giant's launches off the state's coast as the California Coastal Commission rejected its proposal to increase them. SpaceX sued the state board in response.
A person behind the wheel of a car in Valley Village was shot and killed before crashing the vehicle into an apartment complex, authorities said. As the suspect remains at large, no information about a possible motive or any other details have been released by police.
The Bridge Fire in California's Angeles National Forest exploded to more than 34,000 acres Tuesday evening, prompting evacuations and road closures.
The Airport Fire burning in eastern Orange County is one of three brush fires continuing to rage in Southern California as hot temperatures and dry conditions challenge firefighting crews.
Desert Daze is a music festival that's brought together acts like Tame Impala, The Flaming Lips, Toro y Moi and Wu-Tang Clan since starting in 2012. It's been held in Lake Perris in Riverside County, where festival-goers can jump in the water amid live performances. In 2024, it was canceled for the second year in a row. And it's not clear when the SoCal psych-rock fest will be back.
A look back at the hallowed career of the indie "B-movie" filmmaker, known for exploitation films, monster flicks, and some bizarre movie posters.
Shots from the second day of the JM Eagle LA Championship held at the Wilshire Country Club in the Palos Verdes Estates.