The nomination drew new focus on the issue of how many local residents should make up the 5-member commission. The move took ...

The fires burning around L.A. were sadly predictable. As the next mega heat wave arrives, close government-managed forests.

Temperatures will trend warmer over the next several days, with heat peaking on Monday in Northern California. Saturday ...

Representatives are elected to two-year terms without term limits, so they're on your ballot a lot. Here's a look at the ...

Conditions are starting to calm down after thunderstorms, hail and flash flood warnings pushed through the Inland Empire on ...

The men allegedly spent the laundered crypto proceeds on international travel, nightclubs, luxury cars, watches, jewelry, designer handbags and rental homes.

Former U.S. president Donald Trump says he will divert the 'giant faucet' of the Columbia River south to thirsty California.

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California Department of Transportation, or Caltrans, will start repaving State Route 161 along the Oregon border this ...

Police plan to recommend assault charges against a US soldier accused of throwing a 73-year-old taxi driver to the ground.

Homelessness is not a problem unique to California; it is seen in each state. A study from nonprofit organization SmileHub ...

By the 1920s, the region of what was to become Calimesa was referred to as “South Yucaipa” or the “South Bench,” writes.