The number of monarch butterflies has dropped dramatically in the state of California. If something does not change, they could one day be listed as a species that is in danger of extinction.

The Yolo County District Attorney's Office has filed a civil lawsuit against two popular funeral homes in Woodland that they allege profited hundreds of thousands of dollars through deceitfully ...

Nearly two months after an explosion at a fireworks facility in the rural Northern California town of Esparto took the lives of seven men, new documents uncovered in a Public Records Act request ...

A first-of-its-kind study on the disastrous impacts of cashless bail in the US has shed alarming light on how the troubling practice not only increases crime but makes ex-cons more likely to reoffend.

California Democrats’ redistricting plan would split the state’s traditional Republican stronghold into a sprawling coastal ...

Yolo County Health Officer Dr. Aimee Sisson recommends that everyone age 2 and older wear a mask around others in indoor public spaces when wastewater levels are high. That guidance currently applies ...

Special to The OBSERVER - UC Davis students have uncovered a previously unknown history of Black families in Yolo County, California, and have created educational resources to share this history with ...

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott on Friday signed a bill to redraw the state's congressional districts to be more friendly to Republicans, capping off a redistricting push that drew national attention. It also ...

Multiple wildfires are burning across California, fueled by high temperatures, dry winds, and low humidity. Cooler weather and coastal fog are aiding firefighting efforts in some areas, but conditions ...

It’s a tall order for any rival Democrat going up against 14-term Mike Thompson. But Eric Jones comes armed with a war chest, ...

This device is unable to display framed content. Click here to view this embed. The Pickett Fire, burning since Thursday near Calistoga, has prompted new evacuations and an air quality advisory Friday ...

Multiple wildfires continue to burn across California, with some still at zero containment and posing growing threats. High temperatures, dry winds, and low humidity have fueled fire activity ...