The bay leaf is widely known as an aromatic ingredient in cooking, bringing flavor to dishes such as soups, stews and sauces.

Ibe Liebenberg is a seasonal California firefighter who grew up in Paradise. In his essay, he describes the rebirth he has ...

A mother and her son were heading home from in the Sierra when the vehicle swerved off the highway in Auberry, reports say.

The first of two “pineapple express” storms has arrived in Southern California after delivering a stronger-than-expected pounding to the San Francisco Bay Area, breaking rainfall records.

An atmospheric river brought heavy rain, serious mountain snow and strong winds to California that flooded ... Flood watches are in place north of the Bay Area from Thursday morning to Friday ...

HAVE YOU SEEN HIM? Deputies confirm that Tanner Harness, 16, suffers from ADHD and needs medicine for depression issues.

He is contemplating loans, lawsuits and moving his family out of California. “It changes the whole trajectory to your life,” said Wilson, 44, who bought his house five years ago with his wife ...

and areas north of Morro Bay have seen between 2 and 5 inches of precipitation, according to the weather service. In Southern California, officials are girding for potential landslides and ...