Following up on his demands in his State of the City address in January for the state to either clean up highway shoulders of homeless encampments or let the city handle it, Mayor Todd Gloria Tuesday ...

Communities across California have the opportunity to be officially recognized for their efforts to keep local neighborhoods ...

FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- Along Highway 41 the trash can pile up quickly. We are seeing more homeless people setting up tents, partially hidden by trees and brush, along the corridor. Caltrans says at ...

SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie announced on Wednesday a partnership with Caltrans that will lead to cleaner on and off ramps in the city. San Francisco officially has the ...

On Thursday, Caltrans District 2 shared on Facebook their crews and contractor had recently removed approximately 5 cubic yards of litter and debris in a cleanup effort on state property near the ...

Gov. Gavin Newsom ordered state agencies to clear homeless encampments from their properties last summer, holding up the California Department of Transportation as an example of how it should be done.

Press releases are posted on Independent.com as a free community service. SANTA YNEZ, CA – January 13, 2026 – The Santa Ynez Band of Chumash Indians has been named a “Clean California Community,” ...

Editor’s note: This is a sponsored story. By Walter Yu, Caltrans Clean CA & M-ZEVI Program Director Lunar New Year has always been one of the most meaningful times of the year for my family. We ...

CASTROVILLE — The iconic “Castroville – The Artichoke Center of the World” sign over Merritt Street in Castroville is the focus of a Caltrans Clean California Beautification project, which has started ...