Wildfire Northeast Of Redding Threatening 107 Homes
A fast-moving wildfire in Northern California is threatening more than 100 homes, at least some of which are under mandatory evacuation orders.
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A fast-moving wildfire in Northern California is threatening more than 100 homes, at least some of which are under mandatory evacuation orders.
California wildlife officials plan to conduct DNA and disease tests in Sacramento to make sure they shot and killed the mountain lion that attacked a 6-year-old boy on a hiking trail..
The granite landscape in the backcountry of Yosemite National Park helped slow the spread of a wildfire, officials said.
U.S. regulators are greenlighting a new weight-loss drug called Contrave, the third in a string of approvals for anti-obesity treatments.
The 65-pound animal was shot and killed not far from the hiking trail where a six-year-old boy was mauled.
California will require most employers to provide millions of workers with up to three sick days each year.
Sheriff's officials have reported the first death linked to last month's magnitude-6.0 earthquake in California's wine country.
A Northern California woman accused of setting her ex-boyfriend's bed on fire while he slept is facing up to five years in prison after pleading no contest to felony arson and assault charges.
A new Field Poll finds slightly more than half of likely voters approve of a $7.5 billion water bond on the November ballot.
California water agencies reported a 7.5 percent drop in monthly water use in July, falling short of Gov. Jerry Brown's call for a 20 percent reduction.
Family was hiking when the six-year-old was attacked; the child suffered bite wounds and scratches.
Some Californians who purchased individual health coverage through the state's insurance exchange are suddenly being dropped or transferred to Medi-Cal, the state Medicaid program for the poor that fewer doctors and providers accept.
The report says dozens of agencies have engaged in legal pension spiking - a method of boosting a worker's pay to fatten future pension checks.
The State Water Resources Control Board reported Tuesday that water use fell in July compared with a year ago. Gov. Jerry Brown declared a drought emergency in January and called on Californians to cut water use by 20 percent.
Fire officials called in additional crews to help battle a blaze in Yosemite National Park that forced hikers to be evacuated and sent smoke into the park's famed valley for the first time Tuesday, officials said.
