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The Lucas Fire has burned more than 4,120 acres across Lake and Mendocino counties, with Cal Fire reporting 30% containment as crews continue suppression work. Nearly 900

Wealth tied to the artificial intelligence sector is helping support luxury housing demand in the Bay Area, even as mortgage rates remain elevated. New 2026 data show

California housing funding totaling $11.3 million is going to 13 cities and counties with Prohousing Designation, with the state directing the money toward local efforts to create

UC Davis cancer research will receive nearly $18 million in federal support over five years after the National Cancer Institute renewed the comprehensive designation of UC Davis

A Caltech wearable sensor tested in a 24-person preclinical study is designed to track cholesterol and triglyceride signals through sweat, then use machine learning to estimate corresponding

Caltrans has announced scheduled lane and full closures of the Al Zampa Memorial Bridge on Interstate 80 near Vallejo as crews prepare for deck replacement and roadway

Scientists and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration report that a rapidly strengthening El Niño is expected to intensify through the coming months, increasing the likelihood of

Sacramento garbage bin inspections have begun as city officials prepare to inspect more than 5,000 residential curbside waste containers between July and September. The inspections are intended

A $200 million redevelopment will convert the downtown Los Angeles World Trade Center into 512 affordable apartments through a partnership between Jamison and Kennedy Wilson. The project,

California’s sterile fruit fly release campaign is underway in San Diego County after state agricultural officials initiated an eradication effort aimed at stopping a Mediterranean fruit fly

Fragile X gene therapy research at the University of California, Riverside has produced new findings after scientists reported that an experimental treatment restored normal brain activity and

Global university rankings released by U.S. News placed several California universities among the highest-ranked institutions worldwide, with Stanford University and multiple University of California campuses securing positions

California’s warming climate is drawing new attention from health researchers as UC Berkeley scientists examine how dengue fever could become a greater concern in parts of the

A University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) study has traced how strategies originally developed by tobacco companies influenced the creation and marketing of ultra-processed foods. Researchers analyzed

California quartz countertop ban discussions intensified this week after state occupational safety regulators advanced a proposal that would phase out the fabrication of engineered stone products linked