A lone surfer rides a wave as clouds drop rain in the distance. Photo by Chris StoneLight rain was in the air for San Diego County on Su...

Amador County Sheriff Gary Redman in front of the sheriff’s department in Jackson on Feb. 21, 2025. Photo by Larry Valenzuela, CalMatters/Ca...

In the November election, voters approved Proposition 36, which toughened anti-crime laws by turning many drug and theft crimes into felonie...

While “luminate” is the theme for this year’s Cinequest, a more apt theme for three filmmakers whose documentaries are being screened might...

Peery Park RidesThe City of Sunnyvale and Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority (VTA) were set to launch an app-based, on-demand tran...

The choices we’ve made have led to the pickle we’re in.Our electric bills in California are the highest in the nation, save for poor Hawaii...

Central Coast SectionTHE KING’S ACADEMY OUTLASTS CARMEL IN BOYS D-IVTKA trailed by five early in the fourth quarter but outscored Carmel 1...

SACRAMENTO—I was thrilled when the technological revolution pushed aside the old media gatekeepers and Americans could, finally, gain access...

California’s Wildfire Fund, a state pool created six years ago to keep utilities out of bankruptcy if they are found responsible for massive...

Por Esteban Campanela, CNN en EspañolEnrique “Kiki “Camarena era un agente encubierto de la DEA que se había instalado junto a su mujer y...

By Chris Hewitt, The Minnesota Star TribuneIs it getting sleuthy in here?There are a lot of mysteries on the way in March. There’s also th...

By Shalina Chatlani, Stateline.orgMore states are loosening vaccine mandates, scaling back vaccine promotion efforts and taking other steps...

OAKLAND — In North Oakland, there is a community that meets every third Friday of the month called the T’Oakland Senior Canna Club, where fo...

The winds that blew through the Santa Cruz Mountains sounded like a jet engine the night that Sarah Johnston watched a tree erupt into flame...

Lucca van der Woude is one of American water polo’s brightest Olympic prospects.This past fall, the 6-foot-4 defender was named the Orange...