Only Happy News
OnlyHappyNews
Good Vibes Only
TRENDING TODAY
Plumes: Animals React to Live Singing and the Moments Are Genuinely Unreal
•
3 Weeks in Alaska’s Wildest Corners: Ice Caves, Abandoned WWII Bunkers, and Salmon That Fight Back
•
7 Ways to Make Money With AI Right Now, Ranked by an Investor in a Billion-Dollar AI Company
•
•
•
•

California

Good news from California, covering the people, innovation, and communities driving positive stories across the Golden State.

Because the world has enough bad news
Ghost Town Living: Brent Gave 24 Filmmakers 48 Hours to Make a Movie in a Real Ghost Town — Here's What Happened

October 25, 2026

Brent Gave 24 Filmmakers 48 Hours to Make a Movie in a Real Ghost Town — Here’s What Happened

Twenty-four filmmakers arrived at the abandoned mining town of Cerro Gordo with 48 hours to

Editorial Desk

The Dodo: Man Shuts Down His Entire Mini Railroad to Save a Baby Hummingbird the Size of a Bottle Cap

October 23, 2026

Man Shuts Down His Entire Mini Railroad to Save a Baby Hummingbird the Size of a Bottle Cap

Nick spotted a baby hummingbird the size of a bottle cap on the ground near

Editorial Desk

Shelby Church: Shelby Church Spent $20,000 on Solar in Palm Springs. Two Years Later, She's Already Saved $10,000

October 17, 2026

Shelby Church Spent $20,000 on Solar in Palm Springs. Two Years Later, She’s Already Saved $10,000

Shelby Church paid $20,000 for solar panels on her 1,200-square-foot Palm Springs home two years

Editorial Desk

Supercar Blondie: The Koenigsegg CCGT1 Has Ghost Fiber, 1,600 Horsepower, and Zero Units Left to Buy

October 14, 2026

The Koenigsegg CCGT1 Has Ghost Fiber, 1,600 Horsepower, and Zero Units Left to Buy

Koenigsegg's CCGT1 carries ghost fiber, a white carbon fiber not seen on a production car

Editorial Desk

Portraits of Another Life: Disney Imagineering Artist Says Talent Is a Myth and 50 Years of Wood Chips Prove It

October 13, 2026

Disney Imagineering Artist Says Talent Is a Myth and 50 Years of Wood Chips Prove It

A self-taught woodcarver who lied his way into his first job, sent unanswered packets to

Editorial Desk

Supercar Blondie: Aston Martin's Valen Is the Most Powerful Front-Engine Car in the World, and It Has a Computer Inside Each Tire

October 13, 2026

Aston Martin’s Valen Is the Most Powerful Front-Engine Car in the World, and It Has a Computer Inside Each Tire

At Monterey Car Week, Aston Martin unveiled the Valen, a 850-horsepower twin-turbo V12 grand tourer

Editorial Desk

Adam Savage's Tested: Adam Savage Rode the Lightfoot Solar Cargo Scooter Around San Francisco and Put 50 Miles on It in a Weekend

October 11, 2026

Adam Savage Rode the Lightfoot Solar Cargo Scooter Around San Francisco and Put 50 Miles on It in a Weekend

Adam Savage put 50 miles on the Lightfoot sun-powered cargo scooter from Other Labs across

Editorial Desk

Ghost Town Living: Inside the Big Horn Mine: California's $2 Billion Gold Vein That Will Never Be Touched

October 11, 2026

Inside the Big Horn Mine: California’s $2 Billion Gold Vein That Will Never Be Touched

A 1985 Bureau of Mines report inferred over $2 billion in gold and silver still

Editorial Desk

Enes Yilmazer: Inside the $35.5 Million French Chateau Mega Mansion That Took a Decade to Build in Calabasas

October 4, 2026

Inside the $35.5 Million French Chateau Mega Mansion That Took a Decade to Build in Calabasas

A Calabasas estate a decade in the making, priced at $35.5 million and spanning nearly

Editorial Desk

Taylor Bell: In-N-Out Has 440 Locations and $2.6 Billion in Revenue From Just Four Menu Items

September 28, 2026

In-N-Out Has 440 Locations and $2.6 Billion in Revenue From Just Four Menu Items

In-N-Out Burger runs 440 locations, owns its own $30 million processing facilities, pays store managers

Editorial Desk

School of Hard Knocks: Beverly Hills Billionaire James Goldstein Opens His $100 Million Mansion and Shares How He Built His Fortune

September 25, 2026

Beverly Hills Billionaire James Goldstein Opens His $100 Million Mansion and Shares How He Built His Fortune

James Goldstein has lived in his Beverly Hills estate for 60 years, built his fortune

Editorial Desk

Silicon Valley Girl: The 10 Highest-Paying Jobs of the Next Decade (And 5 That Are Already Disappearing)

September 21, 2026

The 10 Highest-Paying Jobs of the Next Decade (And 5 That Are Already Disappearing)

More than 750,000 office and administrative support jobs are projected to disappear from the US

Editorial Desk