This state park in Sonoma County offers plenty of hiking trails, but it's the vibrant fields of wildflowers that are the real ...

Napa Town and Country Fair: Aug. 7-10, Napa Valley Expo, 575 Third St., Napa. At this annual festival, visitors can expect ...

The San Francisco Bay Area is one of the most expensive places in the country to live. On Tuesday, July 1, the minimum wage is going up in several Bay Area cities to ...

Despite a number of smaller-scale updates over the years, this is the library’s first major renovation since it opened in 1976.

Fireworks intended for shows in Marysville, Yuba City and Placerville for the Fourth of July holiday, among others in Northern California, were among the pyrotechnics that were incinerated in a blast ...

The cause of the explosion in Esparto, Calif., remained unclear. Two people were injured, and a one-mile evacuation order was ...

Trump has largely shut down the southwest border by ending asylum programs and deploying troops. But those moves have shrunk ...

Summer 2025 is poised to bring a surge of exciting hotel openings that promise to redefine travel experiences worldwide. From ...

Just after 10:30 a.m. on a cool, foggy January morning, smoke began rising from a ridge above Pacific Palisades — a quiet ...

From fertility care and mental health access to consumer safety and housing reform, a slate of new California laws took effect Tuesday, July 1, reshaping health care coverage, business accountability, ...

A California appellate court ordered the release of a third-party investigation into Vallejo’s “Badge of Honor” scandal ...

The death of past Assemblymember Bill Bagley, who represented Marin County in Sacramento, is a reminder of how North Bay politics and government have changed during his lifetime. Age 96, Mr.