Hummingbirds are on the move back to the United States after spending the winter in Mexico and Central America. Here's how close they are to you.

Finding a truly great lobster roll in California is like finding a unicorn, except this unicorn is real and waiting for you ...

Discover the U.S. cities where happiness thrives. From work-life balance to community spirit, see which places topped WalletHub's 2026 happiest cities ranking.

Gavin Newsom assured Californians that drone threats are "top of mind" amid reports of Iran targeting the West Coast.

FBI alerted police departments across California of possible drone strikes by Iran; the last time California was attacked was Goleta in 1942 ...

BLM wants to open up areas for drilling near beloved Bay Area parks and wild spaces. We break down how likely that is.

A pastor who served as a senior police chaplain for the Buena Park Police Department was recently asked to step down after it was discovered he had posted anti-Muslim content on social media.

Liquefaction: Areas along waterways are at the greatest risk of liquefaction. Divided between “low,” “moderate,” and “high,” severity, the map puts Santa Maria, Lompoc, Buellton, Ballard, Los Olivos, ...

It’s hard to go far in San Diego County without stumbling upon a place to hike. I should know; through the San Diego Union-Tribune’s Hike of the Week column, I have explored 101 hikes in this region ...

A strategy for redeveloping former U.S. Coast Guard housing in Point Reyes Station was approved by the Marin County Board of Supervisors on Tuesday as the Marin County supervisors approved a plan to ...

So here’s the thing: Prairie Creek Redwoods State Park is the kind of place that reminds you why you live in California, or ...

Anyone who drives knows all too well the local impacts of crude oil prices that have skyrocketed following the strikes on Iran by the U.S. and Israel, and the stalling of tanker traffic through the ...