Tag: Northern California
Your guide to Proposition 50: California redistricting
Proposition 50 is part of a spiraling national fight over redistricting, instigated by President Trump, that could determine…
Shutdown threats roil California wildfire season
SACRAMENTO, California — Good news for California wildfire watchers: Rain is in the forecast for as early as…
California extends cap-and-trade, as Indigenous nations grapple with the trade-offs
In 2013, California launched its cap-and-trade program, a carbon credit market that allows companies and governments to engage…
Vigilante used sex offender registry to track, kill man, 71, in California, police say
A 29-year-old man in Northern California reportedly told police, “Honestly, really fun,” after he was arrested for allegedly…
A Trump ally in California is fighting redistricting. Is that what his constituents want?
Inside a packed banquet hall in northern California in early August, tensions were flaring. As the representative Doug…
Hiker falls 2,000 ft to his death on California mountain after controlled slide down glacier goes disastrously wrong
A tech entrepreneur from Argentina died last week following a tragic fall while descending Mt. Shasta in Northern…
‘Early season cold front’ brings cooling, rain across California this week
After weeks of monsoon-fueled thunderstorms, wildfires and sweltering heat, "an early season cold front" is expected to bring…
How long will California’s COVID surge continue? 5 things to know
The coronavirus has muscled its way back into headlines in recent weeks amid a summer wave of the…
Temps fall across California; no relief from the cold for the Bay Area
It might still be iced-coffee weather in Los Angeles, but much of coastal California could see thick fog,…
What if California were split in half?
A Republican lawmaker in California is introducing a bill that would split the state into two parts, dividing…
Pickett Fire smoke threatens California vineyard: “Like licking an ashtray”
The hot and dry weather in the West creates the perfect conditions for wildfires. One currently burning in…
Bidders show interest in geothermal in the California desert
For the first time in nearly a decade, federal officials on Tuesday auctioned off leases for new geothermal…