While stiffer renter protections lead to higher rents, they also can make housing more “abundant and affordable,” economist says.

But the danger appeared to be waning in some places, with the US state of Hawaii and Japan downgrading their warnings.

Tropical Storm Gil is expected to strengthen into a hurricane in the Pacific on Friday, Aug. 1, according to the National ...

Mark West will now head to Taylor, Michigan, for the Junior League Baseball World Series — the first Little League team from Sonoma County to make a World Series since the Petaluma American 50/70s did ...

An 8.8 magnitude earthquake struck off the eastern coast of Russia on Tuesday, triggering a tsunami wave that raced across ...

Fears of a devastating tsunami faded Wednesday for the U.S. after one of the strongest earthquakes ever recorded struck off ...

A tsunami watch was issued for the entire West Coast on Tuesday after an 8.7 magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of ...

The earthquake could be felt in at least Palm Springs and Idyllwild. In south Palm Springs, it briefly shook walls before ...

Tsunami alerts were triggered in Alaska, Hawaii, and California. In Hawaii, the tsunami warnings shifted to an advisory, and ...

Los Angeles has become a cultural stronghold for Native Hawaiians on the mainland, offering a sense of community, continuity, ...

As the tsunami threat subsides across the Pacific, this is where warnings and evacuation orders have been officially lifted.

A tsunami advisory was downgraded to a watch and then completely canceled for the Southern California coast after a massive ...