California is the third U.S. state to designate Diwali as an official statewide holiday. The law, newly signed by Gov. Gavin Newsom, takes effect January 1.

California renters will no longer have to hunt down a fridge. Starting next year landlords will be required to provide refrigerators and stoves with new leases.

CBS News California Investigates sat down with each candidate to ask tough, direct questions on a variety of issues that matter to voters, including Proposition 50. White House spokesperson Karoline Leavitt said Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner were on hand to take part in indirect talks between Israel and Hamas,

Dr. Yue "Emily" Yu's criminal case for allegedly spiking estranged husband's drinks with drain cleaner faces dismissal as key witness unavailable for trial.

Wildfire survivors say California's FAIR Plan denied smoke damage claims. Regulators say the insurer's practices may be illegal.

By Monday evening, the FAA was reporting that staffing shortages were creating delays in the Burbank, Newark and Denver airports.

Find all the information you need and links to important resources as you consider your vote in the special election.

USC has issued a warning to faculty and staff holding H‑1B visas, advising them to postpone international travel.

Agency officials confirmed that layoffs are imminent this month, but declined to provide an exact number of affected employees.