Norte fire scorches 570 acres, destroys homes in Orange County
German travelers Luis Widmesser and Lukas Holzer, both 19, were heading to a campground in San Diego on…
Sky-high LADWP bills light up social media
Social media and online forums are aflame over higher than usual Los Angeles Department of Water and Power…
Dozens of California dams need repair as El Niño winter draws closer
With an El Niño winter threatening heavy rain, the state auditor warns that California’s aging dams “continue to…
Sacramento Lavender Heights historic district proposal
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — A proposal to designate Lavender Heights as a historic district could help preserve buildings connected…
Risking arrest, he paints illicit crosswalks in L.A. ‘We can’t wait’
At an intersection in Hyde Park that, days earlier, had been the scene of chaos — a young…
Carter Faith on Nashville, ‘Cherry Valley’ and Lana Del Rey
Carter Faith has read the articles about Gen Z turning away from humanity’s oldest vices, and she’s here…
Why Angelenos are meditating at Hollywood Forever Cemetery
Everyone is going to die. Acknowledging this — and reminding oneself daily of one’s mortality — is a…
Newsom should commute 563 death sentences. Here’s why
With not-terrible odds heading into the 2028 Democratic primaries, Gov. Gavin Newsom is getting one shared warning whispered…
Great California ShakeOut | Mobile quake simulator stops at Sac State
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Major earthquakes around the world over the past year are a reminder of how quickly…
Sac Town Give Back to benefit Loaves & Fishes is Saturday at Drake’s The Barn
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — A free community celebration featuring live music, food and family-friendly activities will help support people…
Contributor: Restaurants that blossom without putting down roots
On Monday, Camello was one of my favorite neighborhood restaurants. On Tuesday it wasn’t, but I keep an…
Classic Chronicle: Why they traded California for New Hampshire
Originally airing in 2002, “Classic Chronicle” visits Bath, New Hampshire, where former Californians embrace small-town life, restore historic…