Planned power outages Friday triggered by gusty winds and dry conditions shut off electricity to more than 200 Pacific Gas & ...

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Mario Gardea and Lilliana Udang are hoping to replace Supervisor Miguel Villapudua. Here's a closer look ahead of Election Day.

Demographic information about House seats highlights distinct communities in L.A., Orange, Riverside and San Bernardino ...

A person died in a solo car crash early Thursday morning in Modesto, officials say. The Modesto Police Department was dispatched around 1 a.m. to Roselle and Floyd avenues. A driver lost control of ...

PG&E said weather-related power shutoffs are possible for some customers in Shasta, Tehama and 10 other counties starting Thursday.

The avian flu has fully hit dairies in the Central San Joaquin Valley and is moving north, says Anja Raudabaugh, CEO, Western United Dairies.

: PG&E shutoffs are underway in Northern California as red flag warning raises fire concerns Pacific Gas and Electric Co.

When a Medfly quarantine in L.A. ended this summer, you could be forgiven for asking, "A what quarantine?" This is the tale ...

A fire weather watch will go into effect later this week for a large swath of Northern California, including a portion of the ...

The commission published a lengthy draft environmental impact report for Valley Rail, a proposed extension to the train ...