With California’s largest natural freshwater lake as its front yard, Clearlake offers affordable waterfront dreams. The massive blue lake stretches as far as you can see, changing colors with the sky ...

San Juan Capistrano feels like someone painted a perfect town and then brought it to life. The red-tiled roofs and white stucco walls create a Spanish fairy tale right here in California. Los Rios ...

Michael Hoekstra joined homeless protesters outside city hall this past spring and summer. The 58-year-old recently moved ...