California water district still on the hook for $17 million refund to consumers charged different rates

A state appeals court decided that the different water prices for residential and agricultural customers violated state and federal constitutions. RIVERSIDE, Calif. (CN) —  A California state appeals court upheld a $17 million decision Friday awarding …

California state senator proposes bill requiring schools to report ICE agent visits

By Joy Benedict January 31, 2025 / 6:12 PM PST / KCAL News California bill requiring schools to report ICE visits enters state legislature California bill requiring schools to report ICE visits enters state legislature 02:30 From parents and …

California school destroyed by wildfires helps students thrive

After being destroyed by the devastating California wildfires, an L.A.-area school is coming up with creative ways to keep its students engaged. Shawn Brown founded Pasadena Rosebud Rosebud Academy Charter School in Altadena in 2007 to give back to the …

A ‘big lad’ weighing 525 pounds was discovered hiding under a California home during a wildfire

A massive bear weighing a quarter ton was discovered hiding beneath a home evacuated during a raging wildfire, California wildlife officials said. When an Altadena homeowner returned last week after Eaton Fire evacuation orders were lifted, a utility …

California bill requiring schools to report ICE visits enters state legislature

Utah, California businessmen indicted for defrauding more than $25M from investors

ST. GEORGE, Utah (KUTV) — Utah and California businessmen were indicted for defrauding more than $25 million from investors. Thomas Paul Madden, 66, of Washington City, Utah; and Jeremy Tyler Grabow, 54, of Ladera Ranch, California, engaged in the scheme …

California Snack Company Recalls Chocolate Products Over Allergy Risks

SUISUN VALLEY, Calif. — A California-based snack company has issued a voluntary recall for several chocolate and yogurt-covered products due to undeclared allergens, including milk, soy, wheat, sesame, synthetic dye, and almonds. The U.S. Food and Drug …

Autonomous vehicle testing in California dropped 50%. Here's why.

Tech companies developing self-driving vehicle technology have tapped the brakes on testing on California's public roads, according to new data from the state's Department of Motor Vehicles. The agency reported Friday a total of 4.5 million …

KCUSD helping students earn their California Food Handlers Certification

FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- Kings Canyon Unified School District students are getting hands-on experience in the food industry. When the bell rings at 9:50 a.m. for break, it's windows open at the snack bar at Reedley High School. Lines form quickly, but …

'Never experienced anything like it': Arvada firefighters reflect as they return from California wildfires

ARVADA, Colo. — Colorado firefighters who deployed to help battle the multiple wildfires that broke out across Los Angeles have returned home. On Jan. 10, Arvada Fire Lieutenant Thomas Lyons was at home spending quality time with his family when he …