Twitter account that amplified D.C. video appears linked to California teacher

After an anonymous Twitter account amplified a viral video of high school boys in Make America Great Again hats and a Native American elder, there was an immediate outcry on social media. Even a few experts subscribed to an emerging theory: that the post …

Bayview-based toxic stress leader Dr. Nadine Burke Harris is California’s first surgeon general

by the Center for Youth Wellness Dr. Nadine Burke HarrisSan Francisco, Jan. 21, 2019 – The toxic health crisis, one of the most underreported and serious health conditions in the United States, affecting as many as 35 million children, is moving under a …

California May Require Designated Lactation Rooms In All Workplaces

SACRAMENTO (CBS13) – New and renovated work buildings will need to include designated lactation rooms for all breastfeeding moms in California if a new bill becomes law. Senator Wiener introduced Senate Bill 142 last week after a similar effort was vetoed …

Temporary Closure of California Tower Starts Next Month

The iconic California Tower at the San Diego Museum of Man in Balboa Park will temporarily close to the public next month as the city begins its planned seismic retrofit of the historic building. The museum announced last November a construction project …

Nearly 2,000 Federal Workers Have Applied For California Unemployment Benefits

SACRAMENTO (CBS13) — Nearly 2,000 federal employees have filed for California unemployment benefits since the partial government shutdown began December 22. According to the California Employment Development Department (EDD), 1,813 federal workers in the …

California retirees look for ‘independent’ voice in new CalPERS president

The nation’s largest pension fund has a retiree as the president of its board of administration for the first time in recent memory. The CalPERS Board of Administration chose Henry Jones as its president this week, marking the first time in at least 25 …

Spray-painted California dog rescued

Central California SPCA offers free pet food for federal employees impacted by shutdown

FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- Pets are also being affected by the government shutdown and the local SPCA wants to help. The Central California SPCA is offering free dog and cat food to federal employees impacted by the shutdown. Every Monday, Wednesday and …

Northern California man charged with 3 counts of murder

An ex-felon faces three counts of murder in the shooting deaths of three men in Northern California earlier this month. The Alameda County district attorney's office said 38-year-old Antonio Durant of Oakland was charged Wednesday with gunning down …

Broken lamp leads to California student jailed in Tokyo for nearly 9 months

Please enable Javascript to watch this video SACRAMENTO, Calif. – A California college student has been jailed in Japan for almost nine months. Leah Smith says her son, Julian Adame, was doing some traveling after studying abroad when he never showed up to …