A new law in California will try to make it easier for housing developers to build more homes near public transportation ...

HAYWARD, Calif. -- At least six people were taken to the hospital Thursday morning after a massive explosion caused a large fire in Hayward, California, fire officials say. The Alameda County Fire ...

Seven of the 10 most expensive ZIP codes in the United States sit in California, which probably comes as no surprise to many Californians. But the nation’s priciest ZIP code, 33109, lies on Fisher ...

California Governor Gavin Newsom has signed into law a historic bill that paves the way for the construction of more housing—specifically apartments—near busy transit hubs, a move that is expected to ...

The key to preventing disasters like January’s wildfires in California lies in in more fire-savvy building codes, an expert told the ILS Bermuda Convergence 2025. Instead of tightening building codes, ...

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Three hours north of San Francisco, past the redwoods and reliable cell reception, lies an anomaly of a golf course, one that never got the memo about exclusivity and exorbitant green fees. For ...

One of San Francisco’s most prized office towers is on the market. The 48-story building at 101 California Street near the Embarcadero is for sale, the San Francisco Chronicle reported. The ...