Heavy rain and flash flooding have soaked roads in northern California, leading to water rescues and at least one confirmed death.

Conservative voters in Northern California are alarmed that a ballot measure designed to diminish Republican representation could pass in November.

Damage assessment teams went out Saturday to determine how many buildings have burned in a forest fire that has displaced thousands of residents in Northern California.

Firefighters hope shifting winds and cooling temperatures over the next few days will aid their efforts to battle a destructive wildfire in a drought-stricken forest in California’s far north.

Firefighters are making some progress against Northern California forest fires that burned homes and forced people to flee communities.