The conviction marks the first-ever guilty verdict by a jury in a fentanyl-related homicide trial in Fresno County.

A wildfire burned 3.36 acres in a dry Savannas Preserve State Park on Jan. 25, according to Florida Forest Service officials.

LOS ANGELES—California Gov. Gavin Newsom is planning to unveil an executive order Tuesday aimed at making it easier for some businesses destroyed by last year’s Palisades fire to rebuild, according to ...

If there’s one trip that perfectly captures California’s epic diversity, it’s a road trip along the Golden State’s coastline. From towering redwoods in the north to sun-drenched Santa Barbara Riviera ...

The wildfire that devastated Goldie National Park remains a mystery on 'When Calls the Heart.' Here are the top suspects—and the clues pointing to each.

CALIFORNIA, USA — Qualified California high school students will now have an easier path to higher education, as Senate Bill 640 will grant them automatic admission into California State University ...

In the aftermath of the Eaton and Palisades fires, we lost the naive belief that insurance would work the way we were promised. AFP via Getty Images We Californians lost our homes in the Eaton and ...

STRAWN — On the first morning of the year, a line of cars was already wrapping around the entrance of Texas’ soon-to-be newest state park. Hundreds of visitors from Beaumont, Austin, Dallas and San ...

HYDE PARK, N.Y. — The historic Millennial Kingdom Church on Mansion Drive, a “cornerstone of Hyde Park’s heritage,” was on fire New Year’s morning and firefighting efforts continued throughout the day ...

HYDE PARK, N.Y. — The historic Millennial Kingdom Church on Mansion Drive, a “cornerstone of Hyde Park’s heritage,” was on fire New Year’s morning and firefighting efforts continued throughout the day ...

Hailey Branson-Potts is a state reporter who joined the Los Angeles Times in 2011. She reports on a wide range of issues and people, with a special focus on rural communities. She grew up in the small ...