5 California Things to Know for Today

Your daily look at late-breaking California news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about today:

1. DRY CALIFORNIA

The first state snow survey of the year will be conducted in the Sierra Nevada.

2. LAWMAKERS

State lawmakers return to Sacramento to kick off the 2018 legislative year.

3. ’SWATTING’

Extradition hearing expected for Los Angeles man suspected of hoax call that led to Kansas police fatally shooting innocent man.

4. IMMIGRATION

Homeland Security secretary says Trump administration would consider immigration legislation that includes pathway to citizenship for young people.

5. THOMAS FIRE

President Donald Trump declares disaster status for area ravaged by state’s largest wildfire on record.