Singers and scribes have waxed poetic for decades about the best beaches in California—here, find our favorites.

Along the rugged coastline of California’s iconic Big Sur region lies McWay Falls, a stunning waterfall cascading onto a ...

Three California cities showed the largest increases and decreases in an annual report of the best-performing cities in the nation by the Milken Institute, a nonprofit organization that crunches ...

The Big Sur area is home to big hikes and big views. You could spend a week exploring the area and still not tick off all the hikes in Big Sur. The drive along Highway 1 is truly spectacular, but to ...

State Farm Insurance, long a stalwart of Super Bowl advertising, is pulling a commercial from next month's big game following the devastating California wildfires. The move comes one year after ...

California's efforts to limit pollution from diesel-powered trains and big rigs were stalled in anticipation of pushback from President-elect Donald Trump's administration. The California Air ...

The California fires have devastated Los Angeles. They may also wreak havoc on the insurance industry: Experts say total losses will reach $250 billion or more. The fires hit just as a big policy ...

The California wildfires that have caused—and continue to cause—death and destruction in the Los Angeles area are a big test for the state's insurance market. Insurers have reduced their ...

(File photo by Martin do Nascimento/CalMatters) California’s efforts to limit pollution from diesel-powered trains and big rigs were stalled in anticipation of pushback from the incoming Trump ...

For Julia and Chatodd, it happened as love often ... On our final day, Chatodd planned what I thought was a relaxing beach day. As someone who loves swimming and scuba diving, it seemed like ...

Three of California’s largest home insurance companies ... many homeowners learned they were losing their insurance policies. Some faced big increases in premiums that they couldn’t afford.