The winner of the half marathon will receive something known as the Golden Growler. Runners will cross the finish line and ...

Air and ground resources have stopped the forward spread of a vegetation fire in Calaveras County near Stallions Way off Highway 4.

Tucked away in a picturesque valley just 10 miles from the Pacific Ocean sits Lompoc, a charming town that might be the state’s most underrated outdoor paradise. The locals pronounce it “Lom-poke,” ...