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Even though the state of California declared clean water as a human right a decade ago, some communities in rural California continue to face difficulties accessing water. That’s why Central Valley residents are traveling to Sacramento this week to protest.

Farmworkers from across the state have set off on a 335-mile trek to Sacramento to show support for a voting rights bill

Air quality and economic impacts from the plan were the top concerns at the Fresno community listening session this week.

Farmworkers throughout California will start marching up the Central Valley this week to support a voting rights bill.

The union representing 2,000 Kaiser Northern California mental health workers announced plans to strike, citing high workloads and long waits for patients.

The state and the U.S. Bureau of Land Management agreed to put a moratorium on any sales of oil and gas leases on federal land around Bakersfield until the appropriate environmental reviews are completed.

School's principal apologizes for erasing newly painted mural completed as part of a summer arts camp.

A report issued by state auditors on Tuesday said that more than 900,000 Californians lack access to clean water and the state isn't acting fast enough to improve water quality. Most of the 370 failing water systems are in economically disadvantaged communities, many in the Central Valley.

The fire had minimal growth Monday night, and firefighters continue to improve containment.

At a meeting Sunday night, fire officials said the Oak Fire's rate of spread had slowed thanks to suppression efforts and less extreme fire behavior.