In a vast and sprawling state like California, regional identity holds a particular significance. People here don’t merely associate themselves with the state; they are deeply connected to their ...

"I blame that song," he said, entirely in earnest.

Northeastern California counties, including Shasta and Siskiyou, will adopt an additional area code starting in January, 2025, according to the California Public Utilities Commission. Area code 837 ...

Ryan Alfaro is part of a revolution of young winemakers in the Santa Cruz Mountains region. He makes Farm Cottage Wines from his family's Alfaro Family Vineyards. (Tomas Ovalle / For The Times) The ...