Captain Greg Baker of the Mi Wuk Sugar Pine Fire Protection District suffered a broken back after a fall when he was fighting the Palisades Fire in Los Angeles County.

The body of a fisherman who reportedly fell into a Northern California river and was possibly swept under the ice on Tuesday has been recovered, authorities said Wednesday afternoon.

Searchers say the fisherman fell while fishing on the Feather River southeast of Quincy and was swept under the ice.

Tom Welling, who starred in 'Smallville' and 'Lucifer,' was arrested Sunday in Northern California on suspicion of driving under the influence.

Another cold morning with areas of patchy fog and frost followed by another sunny and pleasant afternoon, but rain and snow are expected to arrive on Friday and continue through the weekend.

A nearly four week stretch of dry winter weather in Northern California will come to an end this Friday. Several storm systems will tap into moisture from atmospheric rivers and bring rain and snow chances to parts of the region through at least early next week.

Less than a year after the closure of Northern California's Golden Gate Fields in Berkeley, the future of live racing in that part of the state is up in the air. The California Authority of Racing Fairs,

A cold weather advisory was issued by the NWS Eureka CA on Tuesday at 2:33 a.m. The advisory is for Northern Humboldt Coast, Southwestern Humboldt and Mendocino Coast.

The Karuk of Northern California are one of many Native peoples with a long tradition of burning their ancestral lands. These practices are key inspiration for an annual prescribed fire training that’s been going on for more than a decade.

Deputies in Northern California are crediting a new law for their success in several retail theft operations. The law referenced is Proposition 36 which went into effect on Jan. 1. Prop 36 allows felony charges to be filed for thefts under $950 if the defendant has two prior theft convictions.

Norway, which is NATO's monitor for a vast 2 million sq km area of the North Atlantic used by the Russian Northern Fleet's nuclear submarines, says it will invest in long-range surveillance drones for a planned Arctic base.