Giant, 'Extremely Dangerous' Waves Crash Into California Coast The National Weather Service warns of "potentially life-threatening conditions" from strong rip currents and powerful waves. Camila Domonoske
Man Is Freed After 2 Days Stuck In Empty Restaurant's Grease Vent "He's a pretty slender guy and based on the viscosity of the walls" and the attempt to remove his clothes, "he probably thought he was going to slide ride down," officials said. That didn't happen. Vanessa Romo
Fishermen Sue Big Oil For Its Role In Climate Change The food industry is already feeling the effects of climate change, which will likely force expensive adaptations in the future. At least one sector is looking to make energy companies pay. Alastair Bland
Flash Floods Hit Communities Devastated By Camp Fire "The roots and the bottoms of the utility poles are just kind of swimming," Cal Fire spokesman Rick Carhart said on Thursday. Rescue teams worked to save motorists stranded on flooded roads. Vanessa Romo
'What took a lifetime to accumulate ... was incinerated in minutes' For those who have survived the deadly fires in Northern and Southern California, the escape was just the beginning. Now they face the daunting task of rebuilding the lives they made. Colin Dwyer
After The Fire, The Town Of Paradise Lies In An Ashy Quiet Mayor Jody Jones estimates 90 percent of the residential structures were destroyed in California's Camp Fire. Crews search for those who may have perished in neighborhoods now marked by silence. Laurel Wamsley
Wildfires Wreak Havoc On California, Including A Thousand Oaks Still In Mourning While the small community coped with a mass shooting Thursday, two dangerous blazes began nearby. Now firefighters are scrambling to contain them — as yet another fire rages hundreds of miles north. Colin Dwyer
4 White Supremacists Face Federal Charges In California Attacks Members of a far-right group were charged for violently attacking counterprotesters, journalists and one police officer at political rallies across the state. Emily Sullivan
California Becomes 1st State To Require Women On Corporate Boards A quarter of the 445 publicly traded companies in California don't have any women on their boards. Opponents say the law is unconstitutional and confusing for companies incorporated in other states. Laurel Wamsley
California Sets Goal Of 100 Percent Renewable Electric Power By 2045 Gov. Jerry Brown signed a bill mandating that ambitious goal on Monday. He also issued an executive order calling for statewide carbon neutrality by the same year. Camila Domonoske
