Desert X 2025 is a site-specific international art exhibition in California’s Coachella Valley featuring eleven land art installations by international artists.

Dominican University of California: Community Gallery, Alemany Library, 50 Acacia Ave., San Rafael; 415-485-3251; dominican.edu. Through May 4: "The Legacy of Marin City: A California Black History ..

There was shockingly low voter turnout for the 2025 Cook County races, even though local government has a greater impact on citizens than federal.

Ice cream has a long history in the U.S. and some ice cream parlors have even been around for over a century. Take a look at ...

The new fire hazard severity zone maps issued by Cal Fire this week are part of a two-month statewide rollout.

SACRAMENTO — The California Department of Forestry and Fire Prevention, known as Cal Fire, released its new fire hazard maps on Monday, including for Sacramento, detailing which areas have the ...

The new maps include Oakland and Santa Rosa, scenes of deadly fires, along with Northern California’s wine country. New fire hazard maps for the entire state will be released by March 24 ...

Sacramento, Amador, Calaveras and Tuolumne counties are represented in the new maps. The next phase of updated California Fire Hazard Severity Zones, which assess the likelihood of wildfire ...

"Fire can travel through that a lot faster, and it produces a lot of heat that sometimes we can be close to," said Fresno County CAL FIRE spokesman, Gary Couch. Grass is fuel to flames. Couch said ...

Within a few hours, 160 acres were cleared. About 160 acres of grassland on the Barona reservation was cleared by fire in early December. Cal Fire officials hope other local reservations will be ...