Northern California

HEALDSBURG, Calif.—Heavy rain from a major storm prompted evacuations from communities near a Northern California river that forecasters said could breach its banks Friday, as the system continued to dump ...

Carmel-by-the-Sea has more restaurants per capita than other small cities in America, but be sure to get a ...

ANTIOCH, Calif.—A shooting broke out at a birthday party crashed by uninvited guests, leaving an 18-year-old woman dead ...

STOCKTON, Calif.—Prosecutors on Tuesday charged a Northern California man with fatally shooting three men whom police have said ...

WATSONVILLE, Calif.—Three people and a dog were killed after two small planes collided in Northern California while trying ...

By Michael McGough From The Sacramento Bee State fire investigators have determined that the River Fire, which destroyed ...

While the ruling to freeze enrollment at the University of California–Berkeley is under appeal, a bill was introduced ...

OROVILLE, Calif.—A 21-year-old man who was acting erratically opened fire inside a Greyhound bus in Northern California, killing ...

COLFAX, Calif.—A major Christmas weekend storm caused whiteout conditions and closed key highways amid blowing snow in mountains ...

SACRAMENTO, Calif.—A 6.2 magnitude earthquake struck offshore in the Cape Mendocino area of Northern California, the United States ...

The Western U.S. is bracing for the brunt of a major winter storm expected to hit Monday, bringing ...

SAN JOSE, Calif.—On the weekend before Thanksgiving, multiple smash-and-grab robberies targeted businesses throughout the Bay Area. The robberies ...

At least three more school districts in California are going to require students aged 12 and older to ...

With Northern California fires continuing to burn and devastate structures, the state imposed a mandatory one-year moratorium that ...

As wildfires continue to run throughout Northern California and the Sequoia National Park, the world's largest trees remain ...

A Northern California man convicted of brutally murdering an elderly couple could potentially walk free next year with ...

GRIZZLY FLATS, Calif.—A small wildfire swept through a mobile home park, leaving dozens of homes in ashes, the ...

WASHINGTON—A judicial panel on Tuesday said that Texas' antitrust lawsuit against Alphabet's Google would be moved to the ...

A major California wildfire, which has been burning for more than three weeks, tore through a small mountain ...

GARDNERVILLE, Nev.—A Northern California wildfire crossed into Nevada, prompting new evacuations, but better weather has been helping crews ...

Commentary It’s going to be hard. Nearly impossible—but still possible. California Gov. Gavin Newsom, a Democrat, can be ...

Commentary California Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed into law a $262.6 billion budget for 2021–22, which runs from ...

LOS ANGELES, Calif.—Masks will be required for students and staff at California school campuses this fall, but revised ...

California is looking for help keeping its lights on this summer as it seeks to procure additional energy resources ...

An inmate firefighter took the meaning of Independence Day to a new level when he stole a fire ...

By Zaeem Shaikh From The Sacramento Bee SACRAMENTO, Calif.—U.S. Forest Service investigators are looking for a vehicle that ...

More than 70 Californians have announced their run for governor as the state’s gubernatorial election approaches, with more ...