The DMV encourages you to fill out the form and upload your proof documents online — but you’ll still need to go to a DMV ...

“If you have plans to travel after May 7, upgrade to a REAL ID before the enforcement deadline. However, if you already have a federally approved document such as a passport, you can wait to upgrade ...

California’s legal cannabis industry could be in for a brutal 2025. The state is considering increasing the licensing fees for legal businesses, right as a 25% tax increase looms in July. The ...

Staff with the California Department of Fish and Wildlife led the charge alongside other organizations. The groups set out on Jan. 23 with one goal: to collect as many endangered fish as possible.

Minnesotans age 18 and older will no longer be able to use their standard driver's license to fly domestically or enter ...

are expected or occurring," was also in place for parts of Northern and Northwestern California. NWS Bay Area said on X, formerly Twitter: "Cold mornings continue! These frost advisories and ...

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This time, it's for real. After a series of delays, the federal REAL ID deadline of May 7, 2025, is just three months away.

Road crews are continuing to clear a mudslide that blocked access to the historic Topanga Canyon outside Los Angeles following the devastating Palisades Fire last month. The mudslide sloshed into ...

Now they are going to the University of California, Berkeley. Federal and state officials say the temporary sites for processing hazardous waste pose no threat, but residents are worried about ...

It seems like a lifetime ago — back in 2005, as a response to the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks, Congress passed the Real ID Act. At the time, the idea was to have the program implemented by 2008 ...

Southern California finally received some much-needed rain this week after weeks of historically dry, windy weather fueled this month's deadly wildfire outbreak — but with it came the threat of ...