SACRAMENTO – California Gov. Gavin Newsom announced he has proclaimed a state of emergency to speed up wildfire prevention projects ahead of the peak wildfire season. Saturday's announcement ...

Jacob McNeal is a famous writer who is always on the short list for the Nobel Prize in literature but hasn’t won… yet. With a complicated past, a new novel, an important interview ...

McNeal, a sophomore, finished fourth in the 190-pound weight class. He defeated Caldwell’s Donnie Pierce, 4-0, to earn a spot in the third-place match where he fell 5-0 to Proctorville Fairland ...

Languages: English and Swahili. A 3.9 magnitude earthquake struck in California about 10 miles northwest of Los Angeles at 10:13 p.m. local time on Sunday, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.

California is mandating that state employees return to the office four days a week starting July 1. The move aligns with a White House mandate for federal workers to return full-time. Companies ...

SACRAMENTO, California — California Gov. Gavin Newsom on Saturday will announce a state of emergency to clear forests of flammable brush — a dramatic move as temperatures rise and the threat ...

California rose to No. 5 from No. 7 among the countries with the biggest GDP. And it is only a Nevada-sized economy away from supplanting Germany and Japan as soon as this year as No.3 in the ...

THE BUZZ: FIGHT FOR YOUR LEFT — Democratic resistance to President Donald Trump’s immigration agenda is surging back not just in California’s Democratic bastions but at the state’s ...

And yet you love the West Coast warmth, and the closest you’d like to get to living in charming but chilly Denmark is the California town of Solvang? Well, you’re in luck! Here’s your ...

The small chain of five islands sits 10 to 60 miles off the Southern California coast, requiring hourslong boat rides in often choppy waters just to reach the shorelines. From there, services are ...

California’s snowpack, which supplies a key part of the state’s water supply, is now 85% of average for this time of year. The amount of snow is above-average in the northern Sierra Nevada ...

Washington — Former Vice President Kamala Harris will decide whether she will run for governor of California in 2026 by the end of summer, a person familiar with her decision-making process said.