Tahoe Truckee Region Statewide Articles

Jessie Mazar squeezed the grab handle in her husband's pickup and groaned as contractions struck her during the 90-minute drive from her home in rural northeastern California to the closest hospital with a maternity unit.

It takes a lot of courage to grow old.

SACRAMENTO — As the nation braces for potential policy shifts under President-elect Donald Trump's "Make America Healthy Again" mantra, the nation's most populous state and largest health care market is preparing for a few changes of its own.

SAN JOSE STATE University is one of the inaugural winners of a new U.S. Department of Education honor recognizing colleges and universities with a track record of enrolling a diverse student body and aiding graduates’ economic mobility.The Santa Clara County …

As horrific as they may be, the wildfires sweeping through Los Angeles neighborhoods, destroying homes and businesses and killing dozens of people, are certainly not unprecedented.

Roughly 465,000 gallons of sewage spilled due to a break in a main sewer line near Laguna Niguel Regional Park, officials said.

A self-described “recovering engineer,” a teacher and others have served as San Mateo County’s Poet Laureate — and now, the city is looking for someone new to fill the role.The deadline to apply to become the city’s poet laureate has …

The Disaster Recovery Center will be open daily from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. for the next several weeks.

An agreement for the sale of the Regional Medical Center in Santa Clara County has been reached following months of concern about the area losing important trauma services.  On Monday, the county announced an agreement to purchase Regional Medical Center …

Avery Colvert, 14, wanted to do something special for teen girls like her schoolmates in Altadena whose lives have been upended by the fires.

Fire officials made the critical decision to forgo calling in extra firefighters to the level that they had during some similar weather events in the past, according to internal predeployment memos reviewed by The Times.

L.A. City Council passes a series of actions to address wildfire responses and recovery.

Victims of the Los Angeles County firestorms looking to rebuild their lives arrived at the FEMA disaster recovery center in Pasadena.

On Tuesday, Biden signed proclamations designating a monument in Southern California's desert and another near the Oregon border.

The fund will probably consist of private donations that could be used to cover a range of expenses, including moving costs and wage reimbursements.

Award-winning performer-composer-instrumentalist Vân-Ánh Vanessa Võ’s Stanford Live “Harps of Asia” concerts with three renowned Asian zither masters this week represent the culmination of a 20-year dream. Vân-Ánh Vanessa Võ & Blood Moon Orchestra’s two performances on Jan. 17 in Stanford's …

Fire largely destroyed Palisades Elementary and Marquez Elementary. Each school has been relocated in its entirety to a different LAUSD campus.

L.A. Mayor Karen Bass has ordered city departments to expedite debris removal and permitting for rebuilding property owners.

Officials are warning of windblown ash and other pollutants from Los Angeles-area fires and say air quality readers won't pick up on the ash pollutants.

Bass has faced widespread outrage over her whereabouts after returning to Los Angeles from Ghana on Wednesday, 24 hours after fires ignited