The bill would require the governing body of certain cities and counties to include a heat mitigation element in the master plan. Some of the elements could include more drinking fountains and shaded ...

A woman has been arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence after she was involved in a crash that claimed the life ...

Northeast of Sacramento, this town was praised for its proximity to the Tahoe National Forest and its historic downtown by ...

Convicted murderer JW Rover went to the gallows proclaiming his innocence. Then came the séances, ghost sightings and an ...

The provision bases funding on marriage rates and birth rates. Many rural areas, which tend to be older, score poorly on that ...

The first human case of bird flu has been detected in Nevada. The CDC reported a Churchill County dairy farm worker tested ...

In North Carolina and Georgia, Kamala Harris gained in some fast-growing suburban counties, but it was not enough to cancel out the drift to Donald Trump elsewhere in those states.— Arizona was ...

"The Loneliest Road in America" sounds foreboding, but I wasn't daunted - but it ended up being a bit more than I bargained ...

A monarch butterfly at the Coastal Access Monarch Butterfly Preserve in Los Osos, Calif., on Jan. 20. (Gary Coronado / Los Angeles Times) ...

Clark County’s infant, toddler and preschool populations ... About 13 percent of Yacolt’s roughly 1,600-person population was younger than 5, while 9.3 percent of about 1,700 people in Amboy ...

Milwaukee County, for instance ... could allow the dominant party to craft maps that favor its prospects. The aging population also presents fiscal challenges. As baby boomers retire, income ...

Google Maps will display the name “Gulf of America” instead of the “Gulf of Mexico” for U.S. users once official government sources are updated to reflect the name change ordered by ...