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Nearly every corner of California, from Eureka to San Diego, is forecast to see its heaviest rain in January during the historically strong upcoming El Niño winter, according to new data.

A 28-year-old Stockton man is facing human trafficking charges after Oakland police say they pulled his car over and found a missing 16-year-old girl inside, along with eight condoms and a motel room key. Court papers identify the man as Jordan Sanders, whom police allege had been forcing the teen to work off a $5,000

The city of Oakland California has been named one of the top 10 best large cities in the country by Condé Nast Traveler readers. Oakland is globally recognized for its diverse community, vibrant art and culture, and award winning culinary scene. Mayor Barbara Lee, and Peter Gamez, with visit Oakland, expand on win for

Police in Oakland on Tuesday announced multiple arrests following violent robberies that took place in recent weeks.

Oakland police are asking anyone with information, video or photos to help investigators identify what happened in an early-Sunday-morning shooting on Rilea Way. Officers responded just after 2:30 a.m. to the 4300 block of Rilea Way and found a victim with an apparent gunshot wound, according to NBC Bay Area.

E-40 and Too Short are set to headline the Welcome to the West Music Festival at Sacramento's Golden 1 Center on Friday, December 11, bringing two of the Bay Area's most enduring rap voices to the Sacramento stage alongside a deep roster of West Coast talent. The bill also spotlights hometown favorites Stunna Girl and

Leslie's Inc., which operates pool and spa supplies stores around the U.S., announced this week that it's filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy and closing 76 stores, including many in the Bay Area.

A longtime West Oakland church deacon accused of strangling two women decades apart has spent four years in jail awaiting trial, and now the case itself is on hold while doctors determine whether he is mentally fit to face a jury at all. James Ray Gary, 80, of Fairfield, was charged with killing 46-year-old Latrelle Li

Sweeping along the coast of Northern California, the Redwood National and State Parks are famed for having the tallest trees in the world. But they're not the only place to see redwoods in this part of the state. Instead of making the five-plus-hour drive north, you can find thickets of the towering giants right in San

Marin County is committing $5 million to combat potential flooding and extreme weather impacts caused by El Niño. San Rafael emergency officials warn that upcoming king tides combined with storm surges create severe winter flood risks. Local residents and officials are preparing infrastructure, sandbags, and tide gates