Virtual power plants generate power across a variety of sources from various locations, including rooftop solar panels, home batteries and smart thermostats. Public utilities and private companies manage these energy resources, and consumers can get compensation for participating and sending energy back to the grid.

A new law signed by California's governor attempts to shield the identities of sidewalk vendors from federal immigration enforcement officers.

Pilot Chad Millward, a retired California Highway Patrol (CHP) officer, is in critical condition after a medical helicopter he was piloting crashed into Highway 50 in Sacramento on Oct. 6. Millward once helped rescue over 40 people during the Atlas Fire in 2017.

California cardrooms emerged victorious in the latest battle over whether tribes should have exclusive rights to offer Las Vegas-style gambling.

A 76-year-old skydiver died after a “landing accident” in Perris on Saturday, Oct. 11, according to law enforcement officials. Deputies responded shortly before 11:40 a.m. to Case and Murrieta roads after an air emergency, according to the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department.

Nurse "Suzie" Smith took her final flight on Sunday after her family confirmed she died days after the medical helicopter she was on board crashed onto Highway 50 in Sacramento.

Contrary to Republican assertions, undocumented immigrants are ineligible for Medicaid, Children's Health Insurance Program or Medicare, or coverage through the Affordable Care Act, though California state law requires they receive emergency services.

Prop 50 would let California’s Legislature control redistricting through 2030 before the independent California Citizens Redistricting Commission regains that authority.

California is grappling with how to support oil workers who are being displaced from their jobs amid the state's energy transition.