The Los Angeles wildfires triggered by dry ‘hurricane-like’ strong winds started on Tuesday and have killed five people so ...

More than 1,000 structures, mostly homes, have been destroyed, and more than 130,000 people are under evacuation orders in the metropolitan area, from the Pacific Coast inland to Pasadena, a number ...

Tens of thousands of people have been ordered to evacuate amid the uncontained wildfires. NPR member station LAist spoke to ...

Santa Cruz's Venus Spirits is among a coalition of California craft distillers urging state legislators to make permanent ...

Oregon homeowners who live in certain high-risk wildfire areas defined by the state must now meet new building and so-called ...

In a brief ceremony Saturday, Cruz City officials reopened the Santa Cruz Municipal Wharf after it was closed Dec. 23.

Distant Local, a new brand launched by Jeff Booth and Melissa Martinez, celebrates the magic of regional surf culture.

A great white shark collided with a surfer while he was out in the water near Drakes Beach, prompting Point Reyes National ...

The iconic wharf reopened Saturday morning after a 150-foot portion collapsed into the water nearly two weeks ago amid a ...

On Christmas Eve, a surfer from Santa Cruz rode a wave at Mavericks that witnesses say was over 100 feet tall, which would set a world record. But how do you reliably measure a wave?

Apple has agreed to pay $95 million to settle a lawsuit that accused the company of turning its virtual assistant Siri into a ...