A distressed hiker who strayed from California’s Lost Coast Trail was rescued by local agencies after surviving a 100-foot fall.

The DOJ is investigating the schools to ensure they comply with a Supreme Court ruling that struck down race-conscious ...

California Gov. Gavin Newsom reportedly received a formal warning from the Education Department asking him to ensure schools ...

With new tariffs on Mexico and Canada, prices will most likely increase for Californians, economists say. Here's what to know ...

Customers and dealers will help determine the winners of USA TODAY's first-ever list of top California car dealerships.

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They reflect the effects of soaring temperatures on California, where hotter, drier weather has primed a landscape filled with vast acres of forest and shrubland for explosive fires — even in ...

Live coverage: California braces for massive storm that will bring heavy ... How and when to watch AccuWeather meteorologist Tom Kines told USA TODAY Tuesday that the worst places to see the eclipse ...

If passed, SB 332 would improve ratepayer protections and make the Californian market more favorable to community solar ...

Mater Dei High School (Santa Ana, Calif.) is an athletic powerhouse, especially in football, where the program won a record ...

USA TODAY will publish its first-ever list of top California car dealerships in June, with customers and dealers helping to determine the winners. Results from a consumer panel and a ...