Grant's former property, which spent six years being transformed into a modern megamansion, is the week's most expensive home.

"He planted them thinking he could secure a bag, cut them all, turn them all into lumber. Sadly, they can't be turned into ...

Mount Shasta is the kind of town that makes you want to take a deep breath and just be. The stunning mountain backdrop is like something from a postcard. You can see it from almost anywhere in town, ...

The Los Rios Historic District nearby has the oldest neighborhood in California, with homes dating back to 1794. Wooden cottages painted in soft colors house artists, jewelers, and bakers who keep old ...

Native plants, succulents and mulch are important considerations. But you can also improve fire resilience by following some guidelines about spacing and irrigation.

A scenic Bay Area hiking trail touted as “one of the best in Marin County” with its legendary 14-step redwood ladder is ...

For those of us who can’t travel to see them in Japan, we have some beautiful ones right here in Southern California.

Mediterranean oak borers (Xyleborus monographus) were first identified in the city of Sacramento last July. They target oaks ...

The South Carolina Department of Transportation is repairing a bridge over Pine Tree Creek due to structural deficiencies.

While Trader Joe's is known for low prices, some of its groceries cost more -- and are worth every penny. See which pricey ...

Four years ago, the Caldor Fire burned 221,835 acres in El Dorado, Alpine and Amador counties, as it climbed the western ...

• Pack a few familiar comforts. Charlie never travels without a half-dozen of his favorite squeaky toys. A cozy bed, treats ...