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4.1-magnitude earthquake shakes Orange County, Riverside County in Southern CA: USGS

CORONA, Calif. -- An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 4.1 has struck near Corona in Riverside County, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The USGS says the quake struck at 1:49 p.m. read more

ABC News fires meteorologist Rob Marciano after reports of alleged behavior issues

ABC News has fired meteorologist Rob Marciano, a year after he was reportedly banned from ABC's Times Square Studios for alleged behavioral issues. read more

Hundreds of Sea Lions Suddenly Appear on California Pier

Hundreds of sea lions have suddenly appeared at Pier 39 in San Franciso, California, in the past week, according to local reports. Pier 39 harbormaster Sheila Candor told local ABC outlet KGO in an ... read more

Dallas developer Bill Hutchinson pleads guilty to sexual battery charge in California

Hutchinson, 65, was sentenced to three years’ probation and will be required to register as a sex offender, court records show. read more

California Forever says it's collected enough signatures for November ballot

California Forever is the proposed new city between Rio Vista and Travis Air Force Base funded by Silicon Valley billionaires. read more

California restaurant owners describe new cost of business

California restaurant owners, including CEO of one of the largest El Pollo Loco franchises, explain how the new minimum wage is hurting business. read more

California Almond Board reports first acreage drop in decades

The California Almond Board ( ABC) reported a slight decrease in bearing acreage, the first since 1995. The analysis was commissioned by ABC to intelligence firm Land IQ and shows a less than 1% drop ... read more

Some California restaurants face stark realities, burdens after minimum wage increase

It's been nearly one month since California raised the minimum wage at certain restaurants, which has put a spotlight on a course correction that many see as long overdue. But for some -- and not just ... read more

Clovis Police and ABC Agents arrest 15 suspects over Clovis Rodeo Weekend

The Clovis Police Department and agents from the California Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control (ABC) arrested 15 suspects for presenting fake IDs or being a minor in possession ... read more

Campus anti-war protesters dig in from New York to California

Students protesting the Israel-Hamas war woke up in tents at college campuses nationwide Sunday morning planning more protests demanding that schools cut financial ties to Israel and divest from compa ... read more

ABC Recycling withdraws application for controversial metal shredder

ABC Recycling has canceled plans for its controversial metal shredder near the waterfront just outside Bellingham city limits, the company said in a statement late Tuesday. Andrew Anthony, vice ... read more

Controversial methods to cool the Earth by reflecting sunlight gain traction as global temperatures rise

In San Francisco, California, ABC News Chief Meteorologist and Chief Climate Correspondent Ginger Zee joins scientists from the University of Washington and a group called Silver Lining for a ... read more