Halloween party shooting leaves two dead, 5 injured in US's California: Police

Washington/UNI/Sputnik: At least two people were killed and five others were injured in a shooting at a Halloween Party in Sacramento, California, where hundreds of people were in attendance, the Sacramento County Sheriff’s Office says.

Thousands of Afghanistanis demonstrate against Taliban in California

Washington:  Thousands of Afghans living in Fremont and other US cities in California recently gathered to protest against Taliban violence back home.

Nearly 150 people arrested at Huntington Beach party in California: Police

Moscow/Sputnik: Over 120 adults and more than two dozen young people were arrested at a birthday party on a California beach, the Huntington Beach Police Department said.

Over 400 employees of Tesla plant in California contracted COVID19 amid pandemic

Washington/Sputnik: There were around 450 coronavirus cases at Tesla’s California, Bay Area production facility last year, The Washington Post reports citing new data from the PlainSite transparency website.

California becomes first state with over 700,000 total COVID-19 cases: Johns Hopkins

Moscow/Sputnik: California has become the first US state where the number of confirmed coronavirus cases surpassed 700,000, according to the latest data from Johns Hopkins University.

US hardest-hit state of California sees daily new COVID-19 cases surge over 9,000

Los Angeles/Xinhua: California, the hardest-hit state by COVID-19 in the United States, witnessed a surge of 9,032 newly-confirmed cases as of Saturday, the California Department of Public Health said Sunday.

California becomes first state in US to surpass half-million COVID-19 cases

Los Angeles/Xinhua: California, the most populous state in the United States with a population of around 40 million, became the first state in the country to have more than half million confirmed cases of COVID-19, authorities said on Saturday.

California closing bars as coronavirus infection spreads: Governor Newsom

Moscow/Sputnik: Bars in the US state of California are being closed amid a rise in the number of coronavirus cases, Governor Gavin Newsom has announced.

Shooting at Walmart distribution centre leaves 2 dead, 4 injured in California

Washington, June 28 (Sputnik) Two people are dead and four injured following a shooting at a Walmart distribution center in Red Bluff, California on Sunday, media reports said.

California provides free meals to seniors amid COVID-19

Los Angeles/Xinhua/UNI: California Governor Gavin Newsom has announced that the state launched a program to provide daily free meals to qualifying seniors.

Fresno shooting: Four people killed

California/IBNS: At least four people were killed as a suspected gunman attacked a group of family and friends who had gathered in a backyard Sunday to watch a football game in US city of Fresno.

Two students dead, 4 others including suspect hurt in California school shooting - Sheriff

Washington/Sputnik/UNI: Two students are dead after a gunman opened fire at Saugus High School in southern California, Los Angeles County Sheriff Alex Villanueva said during a press conference on Thursday.

At least one killed, 15 injured in massive gas blast in California - Reports

Moscow, July 16 (Sputnik/UNI) At least one person was killed and 15 injured after a huge gas explosion rocked a house in the city of Murrieta in the US state of California, local media reported.

Four buildings evacuated in California after sarin detected in Facebook mail facility

Washington, Jul 2 (Sputnik/UNI) Four buildings were evacuated at a Facebook mailing facility in the US state of California after a suspicious package was suspected to have a potentially dangerous substance, Facebook spokesperson Anthony Harrison said in a statement.

Canada signs agreement with California to reduce vehicle emissions

Ottawa, Jun 26 (IBNS):  Catherine McKenna, Canada's environment minister has signed a memo of understanding with the chair of the California Air Resources Board, Mary Nichols, that Canada and California would work together to cut  vehicles greenhouse gases to promote the use of cleaner-running vehicles, media reports said.