Hikers looking for a change of scenery will find ocean vistas & a black sand beach on this stretch of California coast, and ...

In a state where a cup of coffee can cost more than a tank of gas elsewhere, there exists a time-warped mountain oasis where your dollar stretches like it’s 1995 – welcome to Bridgeport, California, ...

Sometimes the most extraordinary culinary experiences come from the most unassuming places, and The Barn in Bridgeport, California is living proof that you don’t need fancy tablecloths or celebrity ...

Tougher camping penalties for the homeless have been approved in Northern California's Sutter County. Law enforcement can now issue a misdemeanor on the first violation, at their discretion. Before, ...

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From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

A person in California tested positive for the plague and local health officials suspect the patient contracted the disease from an infected flea while camping. Health officials urged residents of the ...

A person has tested positive for plague after possibly being bitten by an infected flea while camping in South Lake Tahoe, according to public health officials. El Dorado County’s public health ...

As dusk settled in at Site 19 at Sardine Lake Campground, life was pretty blissful. Here we were tucked away in the stunning and slightly remote Lost Sierra. The tent was up, and I had a beer, a comfy ...

A California resident has tested positive for plague after likely being bitten by an infected flea, health officials said on Tuesday, Aug. 19. The person was camping in the South Lake Tahoe area, ...

Ontario’s Ministry of Natural Resources has fined a man $2,500 for illegally camping on Crown land throughout the summer and leaving behind garbage. The ministry says the man from North Bay camped for ...