California first featured bear symbolism on its flag during the Bear Flag Revolt of 1846 — decades before Monarch was ever ...

To him, the flag is much more than a mere symbol. It represents a bond ... Get top local stories in Southern California delivered to you every morning. Sign up for NBC LA's News Headlines newsletter.

California braced for the arrival of a massive storm on Wednesday, evacuating residents in areas at risk of mudslides and ...

Conversations with an assortment of residents show most have no clue who's running in 2026. But they want someone fully ...

The flag was hung on the top of the famed El Capitan summit, a 3,000-foot vertical rock formation in Mariposa County, California, on Saturday evening by a group of upset Yosemite employees.

California Assemblyman Chris Rogers has introduced a bill to designate Bigfoot as the "official state cryptid," a creature whose reported existence is unproved. The bill, titled AB 666, was introduced ...

You may have replaced a swastika with a red hat, but that is what it is,' he told the council during Tuesday's meeting. The chambers erupted in applause.

It reads: "Existing law establishes the state flag and the state's emblems ... as the official state cryptid." California has 42 official state symbols after Governor Gavin Newsom signed three ...