A fire broke out in southern San Luis Obispo County on Friday afternoon, sending smoke pluming into the air and closing a ...

The minimum wage increase announced Friday and in effect Jan. 1, 2026, matches a nationwide measure of inflation.

When officers arrived, 35-year-old Arroyo Grande resident Royce Taylor Bechtel was lying on the ground of the parking lot.

The man was convicted of sexual exploitation of a child and distributing child pornography, among other charges.

Bonta, and other attorney general, accused the administration of unlawfully coercing medical providers to drop care.

Scientists found an “eyeless” cave creature with a “large hump” in an underground river of China and discovered a new species, a study said. Photo from Liu, Mao, Sudasinghe, Chen, Yang and ...