Thousands of pig sculptures, stuffed animals and ephemera adorn the Pig House.

But up on a hillside above Hinkley is a bright-white vertical beam of light, seemingly in the middle of nowhere and surrounded by pitch-black darkness. The unexpected beacon in the Mojave Desert is “a ...

California hit a terrifying milestone last year — the highest recorded annual number of shark-related “incidents” along its iconic coastline. There were 10 attacks, encounters or other interactions ...

A heated race has taken over the normally sleepy Sacramento district.