Long before Silicon Valley billionaires purchased tracts of Solano County land to build a tech utopia, a group of Bay Area environmentalists proposed one of their own: an "ecovillage" to serve as a ...

To reach Cachagua, a rural subregion of Carmel Valley, one must ascend a treacherously twisty mountain road about 25 miles inland from Carmel-by-the-Sea. There’s a tumbledown trailer park. A massive ...

Detectives arrested two Humboldt County men on homicide charges a few weeks after authorities found two bodies with gunshot wounds inside a burned car along a Northern California rural road.