Historic California Pacific Coast inn is the perfect stage for a destination wedding straight from a fairytale.

Seismologists are closely monitoring California's fault lines as concerns grow about the possibility that the "Big One" could happen soon. The "Big One" refers to a massive earthquake that could ...

It is, in every sense, big. It’s hard to fathom wrapping one’s arms around it in one volume, as Michael Hiltzik does in “Golden State: The Making of California.” Hiltzik proceeds ...

Two California Powerball players narrowly missed the $154 million jackpot but still won big prizes. The lottery players won $24,134 each during the Feb. 12 drawing, according to the California ...

The California player bought a ticket that matched all but one number picked in the Feb. 14 drawing, making it worth nearly $1.5 million, results show. The winning numbers: white balls 11-19-31-49 ...

Not to be confused with Julia Pfeiffer Burns State Park or Pfeiffer Beach, Pfeiffer Big Sur State Park is adjacent to the Los Padres National Forest and is on the western slope of the Santa Lucia ...

California Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara on Friday rejected State Farm’s request for “emergency” rate increases, setting up what could be a highly consequential showdown with the state ...

Editor's note: This page reflects news from Wednesday, Feb. 12. For the latest updates on the atmospheric river in California, read USA TODAY's coverage for Thursday, Feb. 13. SAN DIEGO ...

The strongest storm to impact parts of California in over a year has arrived ... The incident occurred shortly after 5 p.m. Thursday along Big Rock Road, located off the Pacific Coast Highway.

A satirical petition ostensibly aiming to crowdfund a trillion dollars to allow Denmark to buy California has received more than 200,000 signatures. “Have you ever looked at a map and thought ...

This memorial to former Big Sur resident and writer Henry Miller – one of the most famous banned authors in American history – doubles as a free speech zone and venue for concerts, community ...