A baby was found dead on a California road. Girl, 14, and her father are sought

Authorities say they are searching for a man suspected of sexually abusing and impregnating his teenage daughter. The teenager is wanted on suspicion of killing her baby.
Voters would decide on a $7.5-billion science bond to fund state research if Newsom approves

California lawmakers sent a $7.5-billion science research bond measure to Gov. Gavin Newsom. If signed, it would go before voters on the March 2028 ballot.
2 drivers careen off PCH onto beach near Mugu Rock just days apart

A car tumbled 75 feet from Pacific Coast Highway onto a rocky shoreline near Mugu Rock early Sunday — just days after a vehicle plunged off the road in the same area, according to authorities.
Reigning In Big Tech: How California lawmakers plan to regulate AI and social media
As the legislative session moves closer to the end, California lawmakers will decide on bills that tackle issues including social media safety and AI’s impact on jobs.
Bill to aid California newsrooms now on the governor’s desk
Assembly Bill 2222 would create refundable tax credits for California local news organizations based on the number of journalists they employ, which in practice would provide direct cash infusions to participating newsrooms.
Teenage Five Guys worker hit by stray bullet while on the job

The shooting took place in Oxnard Friday evening, authorities said.
L.A. County sues State Farm over its handling of wildfire claims

L.A. County announced Monday that it had filed a lawsuit against State Farm General after hundreds of victims of last year’s devastating wildfires complained that their policy claims had been delayed, denied or underpaid.
State lawmakers back environmental carve-out for new San Diego stadium
California state lawmakers on Sunday voted to fast-track a San Diego stadium and housing project by helping it avoid lawsuits over its impacts to the environment.
Deadly flooding in Grand Canyon leaves 15 missing. Extreme weather fueled deluge
A catastrophic flash flood tore through the Grand Canyon’s Bright Angel Canyon, killing at least two, leaving more than a dozen missing and wrecking trails and bridges.
Citing California as a problem state, Trump administration shuts down 110 trucking schools
Federal officials said the targeted schools were connected to more than 5,000 drivers who had failed English proficiency tests.