The weekend rain won't do much to suppress the elevated-to-critical fire danger taking over Southern California for the first week of November.

California voters have passed Proposition 36, the Associated Press projects, approving changes that will roll back criminal justice reforms from a contentious 2014 ballot measure that lessened the penalties for some crimes including theft and drug possession.

California voters approved a ballot measure that would reclassify some misdemeanor theft and drug crimes as felonies, essentially undoing a previous ballot measure that big-box retailers and law enforcement officials have long blamed for increases in theft,

California voters approved a ballot measure that will impose stricter penalties for repeat theft and crimes involving fentanyl.

View results from the 2024 California Senate election. Follow live outcomes and maps by district as votes are added up on Election Day.

California voters were deciding between Democrat Adam Schiff and Republican Steve Garvey in the race to replace the late Dianne Feinstein in the U.S. Senate.