Built during the Gold Rush more than a century and a half ago, Cary House Hotel in Placerville is one of the oldest hotels in ...

Explore Victorian wedding traditions that sometimes explain why couples do what they do when the tie the knot.

Use precise geolocation data and actively scan device characteristics for identification. This is done to store and access information on a device and to provide personalised ads and content, ad and ...

Chico History Museum’s spring lectures begin at 10 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 15. at 141 Salem and Second Streets with a ...

A sunken ship was found off the coast near Treasure Island in a known dumping ground for decommissioned vessels.

All you need to know about the sights, bites and urban delights on a whirlwind 24-hour tour of the City by the Bay ...

I’d like to tell you the story of a man born in Boone County Missouri in 1838. He was nicknamed “The Colonel” by his friends, even though he had never been in the ...

A teenager was rescued by Cal Fire crews after he got stuck in a mine shaft in the Auburn State Recreation Area on Monday, according to California State Parks.

Michael Hiltzik tells California's story with a journalist’s reluctance to take anything at face value and a distrust of ...

It is a story of grit and determination, set in the El Dorado Hills.  Back in 1848, what is described as a “flurry of humanity” took over the Coloma valley, because of gold.

When the prices of stocks, bonds and real estate drop sharply, gold may hold its value—and can even appreciate as nervous investors rush in to buy. Owning gold is also a way to add ...