As California embraces the new year, several new laws — including updated rules of the road — are taking effect. According to the California Highway Patrol, drivers should be prepared for new traffic ...

Starting in 2026, California drivers face stricter road safety mandates, including expanded "slow down and move over" ...

After a busy year for the California Legislature, hundreds of new state laws are taking effect in the new year, affecting ...

The Safe Homes grant program is designed to help low- and middle-income homeowners with fire mitigation. People who qualify ...

King Tides and a Pacific storm could bring flooding to California’s coast. Here’s what to know, safety tips, and how to join ...

The new year gives Golden State employers plenty to wrap their heads around, from new workplace notice requirements to pay ...

Each year new laws hit the books, often not affecting the motoring public much. This 2026 is different — many of them do.

As California again delays controversial rules requiring homeowners in fire-prone areas to maintain a 5-foot “ember-resistant” zone around their houses, a new report finds that properties that were ...

A California state agency won’t meet Governor Gavin Newsom’s year-end deadline to finish long-delayed regulations to protect homes from wildfires, rules that experts say could have limited the ...