The bay leaf is widely known as an aromatic ingredient in cooking, bringing flavor to dishes such as soups, stews and sauces.

After thousands of homes were destroyed, many are looking for ways to make Los Angeles safer from wildfires. But clearing ...

Ibe Liebenberg is a seasonal California firefighter who grew up in Paradise. In his essay, he describes the rebirth he has ...

The steep hills were covered with 100-foot-tall ponderosa pine and black oak, and the understory densely matted in leaf litter ... but there is also California bay laurel blooming.

HAVE YOU SEEN HIM? Deputies confirm that Tanner Harness, 16, suffers from ADHD and needs medicine for depression issues.

Brittney Cellmer started her health journey about two years ago. She was struggling with back pain and body image, so she ...

California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed laws Friday setting aside $50 million to help the state protect its policies from challenges by the Trump administration and defend immigrants amid the ...

A new report from NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Southern California sheds more light on the situation in the Palos Verdes Peninsula, a region along the Los Angeles County coast that juts ...

California earned a passing, but mediocre, grade from the Institute for Responsive Government, a nonpartisan nonprofit “dedicated to ensuring state and federal governments work effectively for ...