Thank You, Firefighters | Dolphin Stampede | Bay Bridge: CA In Photos

It's your state, it's your shot. This is California in photos.

Summer Rain | Sturgeon Supermoon | City Honors Teen: CA In Photos

It's your state, it's your shot. This is California in photos.

6 Of 7 Planets Visible In Pre-Dawn Sky: How To See Them In CA

Take a peek at the pre-dawn skies over California through early September, and you'll be able to see six planets.

For Pharma, Trump Vs. Harris Is A Showdown Between Two Industry Foes

The industry is increasingly under attack by lawmakers from both parties for drug prices most Americans regard as unreasonable.

National Parks Receive Record $100 Million Gift

The National Park Foundation is in the midst of a $1 billion fundraising effort to support parks.

The New Covid Vaccine Is Out. Why You Might Not Want To Rush To Get It

More than 2,000 people died of covid in July — a small fraction of the at least 25,700 covid deaths in July 2020.

Harris-Walz Ticket Sharpens Contrast With Trump-Vance On Health Care

Walz has fought for abortion access, supported the control of prescription drug prices and has championed fertility treatments.

Weekend Paddle | Hummingbird Scopes Flower | USS Hornet: CA In Photos

It's your state, it's your shot. This is California in photos.

‘Scared To Death': Nurses And Residents Confront Rampant Violence In Dementia Care Facilities

Dan Shively had been a bank president who built floats for July Fourth parades, and adored fly-fishing with his sons.

CA Among Worst States To Retire: Ranking

Cost of living played a significant role in the ranking.

Up To 100 Meteors An Hour Visible Over California Skies

The ​Perseid Meteor Shower 2024 is about to reach its peak. Under dark skies, watch for fireballs.

Full Rainbow | National Night Out | Change Of Command: CA In Photos

It's your state, it's your shot. This is California in photos.

Stunning Sierra Nevada Lake | Christmas Cheer In July: CA In Photos

It's your state, it's your shot. This is California in photos...............

CA Among Worst States To Have A Baby: Ranking

Despite its poor overall ranking, California did come in fifth for lowest infant mortality rate.

Harris' California Health Care Battles Signal Fights Ahead For Hospitals If She Wins

As president, she could instruct federal agencies to prioritize enforcement of antitrust laws and channel resources accordingly.

Sonoma Sunrise | Historic Race | Glowing Coastal Waters: CA In Photos

It's your state; It's your shot. This is California in photos.

California Is The Worst State To Move To In 2024: Report

ConsumerAffairs​ published a study that ranked the best and worst states to move to this year.

2 Meteor Showers Peak Over California

Delta Aquariids, Alpha Capricornids share peak. When to look up in California.

Emma Lake Sparkles In The Sierra Nevada Mountains: Photo Of The Day

A summer vacation leads to wondrous discoveries in California.

Motocross Cops | Hydrangea Explosion | Giraffe Blessing: CA In Photos

It's your state, it's your shot. This is California in photos.

Turning 2 And Full Of Wonder: California Photo Of The Day

Patch loves photos! Share your photos with your local Patch, and your work could be featured.

This CA City Is Among 50 Best Places To Live For Families: New List

Fortune has released its 2024 rankings of the 50 best places to live, which will serve multigenerational families for the long haul.

Harris, Once Biden's Voice On Abortion, Would Take An Outspoken Approach To Health

“It’s been one of if not the main issue she’s emphasized in the last year or two.”

Trump Is Wrong In Claiming Full Credit For Lowering Insulin Prices

Separating rhetoric from fact — see the sources.

The Nation's 911 System Is On The Brink Of Its Own Emergency

Tens of thousands of people in areas of California lost cellphone service, including some 911 services, in an outage earlier this year.

The Year's Best Meteor Shower Is Underway In CA: How To See It

There are 5 certified dark skies locations in California. See the complete list.

Yosemite Has A Pooping Problem: Visitors Abandon Toilet Paper In Park

The national park recently shared photos on social media of a toilet paper roll and more than a dozen crumpled pieces of used tissue.

Why The Election May Slow Plans To Replace Lead Pipes

Water utility companies say proposed rules are unfeasible, when taking PFAS and other factors into consideration.

These CA Suburbs Are Among The Wealthiest In America: Ranking

See how much you need to make to live comfortably in the toniest addresses in the country, according to the 2024 GOBankingRates survey.

4th Of July Fun | Peacock Struts | Coastal Wildflowers: CA In Photos

It's your state, it's your shot. This is California in photos.

Sunset-Painted Clouds | Vibrant Gate | Drone Sunrise: CA In Photos

It's your state, it's your shot. This is California in photos.

Here Comes The Sun | Hello Kitty 50th | Smoky Sunset: CA In Photos

It's your state, it's your shot. This is California in photos.

California's $25 Health Care Hourly Wage Relies On Federal Boost, State Worker Exemption

The proposed state budget includes about $800 million in cuts to public health and health care workforce programs.

Bobcat Stakes Claim | Golden Hour | Mama Wood Duck: CA In Photos

It's your state, it's your shot. This is California in photos.

See Inside A Privately Owned CA Cave With Extremely Rare Crystals

Black Chasm Cavern is among the 5 percent of caves on Earth that contain helictites.

‘We're Flying Blind': CDC Has 1M Bird Flu Tests Ready, But Experts See Repeat Of Covid Missteps

The U.S. has tested only about 45 people across the country in the three months since an outbreak of bird flu began on dairy farms.

The Health Of Older Women Is Woefully Understudied

“This has got to stop: The FDA has to require that clinical trial data be reported by sex and age for us to tell if drugs work the same."

Where To Celebrate Summer Solstice In California: 2024

Summer has arrived, and with it, the longest day of the year. Here are some ideas for quick getaways and ways to chase the sunset in CA.

These Were CA's Most Popular Baby Names In 2023

Do any of these come as a surprise?

Thousands Of Children Got Tested For Lead With Faulty Devices: What Parents Should Know

Doctors don’t consider any level of lead in the blood to be safe, especially for children.