In some areas, hazards have surged. Buildings in the highest hazard zones will be subject to the strictest fire-resiliency ...

The heaviest rain slammed into the region Thursday night into early Friday morning, triggering flash floods and mudslides ...

As climate change reshapes our world, a new study reveals a looming threat to home values, hinting at a future where natural ...

Snow will continue to linger in the Sierra on Friday following a storm that brought in soaking rain, strong winds and heavy snowfall.

Ladies and gentlemen, boys and girls, seafood lovers of all ages – gather ’round for a tale of briny delights and coastal ...

Before Tom Petty became a rock legend, he was just another kid roaming the streets of Gainesville and dreaming of making it ...

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — CalFire released a new map this week, expanding hazardous fire zones in Northern California. It's part of Governor Gavin Newsom's executive order after the Los Angeles fires.

By 2040, more than one in five Californians will be 65 or older, while the working age population stays the same and the ...

A Los Angeles City firefighter was hospitalized after his SUV was swept into the Pacific Ocean during a mudslide in Malibu.

Conservatives who swept a Southern California city council are dismantling what they see as local progressive overreach, with ...

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Founded in 1911 by a group of Danish-Americans seeking to escape the harsh Midwestern winters, Solvang has blossomed into a ...