Doug LaMalfa, GOP congressman from California, dies at 65

Washington — Rep. Doug LaMalfa, a California Republican who had been in Congress since 2013, has died. He was 65. The Butte County Sheriff’s Office said it received a 911 call from…

Body of missing 9-year-old California girl Melodee Buzzard found, mother arrested

A 9-year-old Southern California girl who was reported missing earlier this year was found dead in Utah, and her mother has been arrested on suspicion of murder, authorities announced Tuesday.…

Rob Reiner's political activism included landmark wins for marriage equality

Rob Reiner was known for decades as a Hollywood luminary, finding early success as a sitcom star before going on to become one of the most prominent directors in the…

Botulism outbreak tied to ByHeart products includes 51 babies in 19 states

Federal health officials on Wednesday said an outbreak of infant botulism tied to recalled ByHeart baby formula has expanded to include all illnesses reported since the company began production in March…

2026 California Governor Candidates | Accountability Interview Series

CBS News California Investigates correspondent Julie Watts sat for in-depth interviews with the candidates running to replace Gov. Gavin Newsom when he terms out in 2026. In this ongoing series,…

AI scams fuel rise in fake online car sales. How California is trying to protect consumers.

Buying a car is one of the biggest purchases we make, and more people are turning to online marketplaces for deals on used cars. But thanks to artificial intelligence, you’re…

Calif. wildfire forces evacuations as storm threatens mudslides in south

A powerful storm is pummeling California, bringing heavy rains that could help to counter the high winds fueling a fast-growing wildfire in the Sierra Nevada mountains, but they could also…

California man describes surviving nearly 3 weeks in wilderness after getting lost

California man describes surviving nearly 3 weeks in wilderness after getting lost – CBS News Watch CBS News Ron Dailey says he’s lucky to be alive after spending 20 days…

DOJ prepares to send election monitors to California, New Jersey

The Department of Justice is preparing to send federal election observers to California and New Jersey next month, targeting two Democratic states holding off-year elections following requests from state Republican…

Newsom says he will consider White House run after 2026 elections

Democratic California Gov. Gavin Newsom, who has become one of President Trump’s most high-profile adversaries, told “CBS News Sunday Morning” in an exclusive interview that he will consider whether to…

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