Sources: Business Insider
An off-duty pilot reportedly attempts to hijack and crash an Alaska Airlines passenger plane travelling from Everett, Washington, to San Francisco, California, United States. 2023-10-22
SpaceX launches Earth observation satellite TAIFA-1, Kenya's first operational satellite, from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California on a Falcon 9 Block 5 rocket. The satellite will collect environmental data, including data on floods, droughts and wildfires. 2023-04-15
Los Angeles County, California, announces a near-lockdown, urging residents to stay in their homes and to only go out in public for essential needs. 2020-03-19
Joining several other Democrats in the race, Senator Kamala Harris of California announces her intention for running in the 2020 United States presidential election. 2019-01-9
Five people are killed in a string of shootings in Bakersfield, California, before the gunman fatally shoots himself. 2018-09-12
Yes California, the campaign to reinstate the independence of California launches its signature campaign. 2017-01-27
The campaign for California secession files a petition to seek signatures. 2016-11-21
A jury in the U.S. state of California votes for the defendant in a sexual discrimination case brought by Ellen Pao against Silicon Valley venture capital firm Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers. 2015-03-27
A shooter opens fire inside a Native American tribal office in Alturas, California, United States, killing four and wounding two. 2014-02-20
A Saudi Arabian student is arrested in Texas for allegedly planning a terrorist attack against the Dallas home of former President of the United States George W. Bush as a target as well as New York City and dams in California and Colorado. 2011-02-24