Our state loves "measures," having voted on 360 since 1912. This update makes process more "voter friendly."
Forty-four percent of Americans have. What are yours, and how will you keep them?
DAMAGE POSSIBLE TO FREEZE SENSITIVE VEGETATION. EXPOSED WATER PIPES COULD FREEZE.
Loss of Robin Williams; SF Giants win World Series; Napa quake and more.
If you missed any of these viral videos this year, here's your chance to catch up.
From 6 p.m. New Year’s Eve to 6 a.m. New Year’s Day, drivers who have been drinking can call (800) 222-4357 (AAA-HELP).
Start popping that popcorn: Here's a list of movies about to be taken off of Netflix in a few hours.
Mothers Against Drunk Driving reports that someone is killed by a drunk driver every 40 minutes.
It’s so simple to make and will impress your guests!
On January 8, H&R Block offices nationwide will be open for 12 hours straight for an ACA Q&A Day.
Make a New Year's resolution to get your kids reading this year.
New law goes into effect Jan. 2.
Start the new year with a new job.
Despite low gas prices, Nov. figures on San Joaquin line to Bakersfield from Sacramento and San Francisco at second highest level in years.
Consider saying "thanks" by making a tax-deductible donation by year-end.
Plus, check the road conditions and gas prices before you head out of town in search of snow
Listen in as a police dispatcher asks officers working Christmas eve to keep an eye out for the jolly old elf.
#BuzzedDriving - Help spread the word and help saves lives.
Know the return policies for Kohl's, Macy’s, Target, Toys "R" Us and more before you go. OR ... trade in your gift cards for Walmart ones!
The rumors on social media are false. The famous Big Mac is not going anywhere, McDonald's representatives say.
If you’re planning to repurpose them over the long weekend, follow these food-safety tips.
The folks at NORAD are gearing up to chart Mr. Claus’ Christmas Eve journey across the globe.
The previous CPUC president is not seeking reappointment amid allegations of corruption and inappropriate communications with PG&E.
It’s their gift to you, and it’s available all day on Dec. 24.
All Post Offices will be closed Thursday, Dec. 25 and Thursday, Jan. 1.
Use our Mapquest gas-price tool to find the lowest price wherever you are.
The deadline to nominate a coach is Dec. 31, 2014.
A recall for 7 million of these machines is underway. Some 90 people have been burned by the unit.
She will be the youngest and only African-American on the bench, and labeled “exceptionally well qualified.”
California customers are owed hundreds of thousands of dollars. Use this link to file your claim.
Have you spotted some amazing shows of Clark Griswold-esque decorating passion? Tell us where!
Nothing like jolly, ol' St. Nicholas showing up at your teller window with a threatening note!
This simple and affordable project may just become a Christmas Eve tradition at your house.
The cheese was produced here in Northern California.
So far, 5 deaths and 26 hospitalizations have been linked to the Listeria outbreak.
Looking for work in your neighborhood? Patch has you covered.
Scammers are using logos from such bonafide agencies as USPS. But here is a tip: USPS leaves notes at your door, not in your inbox.
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And most -- 11 million -- will drive to their destinations.
Research by Stanford shows the significant rise in disability coverage for veterans may be hurting them in making employment gains.