For the perfect summer escape, located between L.A. and Bakersfield, head to this scenic reservoir for fun activities like ...

Silas Valentino is SFGATE’s travel editor. He was born in Bakersfield and raised in Marin County.

Delta residents love to talk about their experience with the famous summertime breeze that brings relief on hot summer days.

Authorities are looking for several peacocks that were allegedly stolen over the past week from a historic hotel in the California Delta. The Sacramento County Sheriff's Office received a call Sunday ...

Fresno sits right in the heart of California’s Central Valley, where life moves at a more human pace than the frantic coastal cities. The downtown area features beautiful historic buildings and a ...

One-bedroom apartments can often be found for $800-900 per month, with two-bedrooms typically ranging from $1,000-1,200 – ...

Football is in town, as the Wildcatters hit the practice field. Taft youth football began practice last week, at A Street Park – 500 Cascade Place -- in Taft. Practices run from 5:30-7:30 p.m. and are ...

Agustin and Ricarda Toledo loaded eight empty 5-gallon jugs onto their truck and drove to a water store some 14 miles from ...

Boston-based Onyx Partners, Ltd. has entered into a purchase and sale agreement with Copper Property CTL Pass Through Trust to buy 119 JCPenney properties, according to a press release. The $947 ...

Chapungu Sculpture Park is the largest outdoor art center devoted to Zimbabwean stone sculpture in the U.S. It's located in the small town of Loveland, Colorado.

Officials in Alaska are warning hikers to steer clear of streams and rivers where salmon are running after bears mauled ...

A teenager has been arrested on suspicion of shooting and killing a 23-year-old Bakersfield woman early Saturday at Heritage Park.