A driver who spent 22 hours trapped in a crashed pickup truck with his dog was rescued after a passerby spotted the crash, ...

The BriefThe Northern California city of Oroville voted to become a non-sanctuary city, a largely symbolic move.California is ...

Oroville's city council approved a resolution Tuesday that declared the city's "non-sanctuary" status. A sanctuary city typically limits or refuses the use of local resources to assist federal law ...

Eight years ago we were all over the place, and just getting started,” said one Democratic organizer. “Now, we’re much more organized.” ...

Rock, punk and metal from the 90s through the 2010s has returned with Blink-182, Korn, Deftones and more for the Aftershock festival in Sacramento.

A SuperLotto Plus player hit the $30 million jackpot, the California Lottery said. The winning ticket matched five winning ...

Special to The OBSERVER SACRAMENTO — Gov. Gavin Newsom is pressuring Oakland to expand its police department’s ability ...

“Why now?” State employees are still grasping for answers to that question in the wake of Newsom’s surprising announcement forcing them back into offices more frequently. Previously, many workers were ...

When Opening Day arrives, the A's and Rays will begin life in temporary homes. Here's how they got there and what can be ...

Snow continues to linger Thursday in Northern California, causing travel impacts for Sierra commuters. Find live updates here.

Thirty years ago, it was taken as a given that Latino politicians would be Democrats. Now there are a record nine Latino Republican lawmakers in Sacramento.

DRIVING THE DAY — Gov. Gavin Newsom suggested fellow Democrats were in the wrong allowing transgender women and girls to ...