More than 75 years ago, she pulled off the diving helmet that was keeping her alive on the bottom of the Pacific Ocean, then shot out of the California surf wearing a swimsuit and a smile.

A freeze watch remains in effect. A forecast map from the National Weather Service shows a freeze watch in northwest California. Winter storms further south could disrupt Thanksgiving travel.

Cases of whooping cough in California are at their highest level since before the COVID pandemic, according to data from the California Department of Public Health (CDPH). Figures collected by the ...

Gov. Gavin Newsom headed to the Central Valley on Thursday to tout his forthcoming jobs plan, saying California’s economic might was “cold comfort” to regions that feel like they don’t ful ...

Northern California is being drenched by the first major atmospheric river storm of the season, with rain totals reaching well over 7 inches in many areas, and continued rain on Thursday ...

An additional 11,000 energy customers have been left in blackout conditions in northern California. Heavy rains and strengthening winds battered the Bay Area on Tuesday night, with the winter ...

A map of California is both beautiful and confounding — a giant sock-shaped space somehow stuffed with both mountains and beach, palm trees and eucalyptus, snow and sun, avocados and almonds ...

By Shawn Hubler On Thursday, Gov. Gavin Newsom made the first of three post-election visits to California counties that Donald J. Trump won in the presidential race, reaching out to working-class ...

Of all the issue questions on the November ballot, Gov. Gavin Newsom ended up being the face of just one. It wasn’t Proposition 3’s amendment to enshrine marriage equality, the issue that ...