National US Census Bureau redefines meaning of 'urban' America By MIKE SCHNEIDER Associated Press Dec 29, 2022 More than 1,100 cities, towns and villages in the U.S. lost their status as urban areas on Thursday as the U.S. Census Bureau released a new l…
World Floods in Italy kill 10; Survivors plucked from roofs, trees By FANUEL MORELLI and FRANCES D'EMILIO Associated Press Sep 16, 2022 CANTIANO, Italy (AP) — Flash floods swept through several towns Friday in hilly central Italy after hours of exceptionally heavy rain, leaving…
State Western flames spread, California sees its largest 2022 fire By NOAH BERGER Associated Press Aug 1, 2022 YREKA, Calif. (AP) — Crews battling the largest wildfire so far this year in California braced for thunderstorms and hot, windy conditions tha…
Local News Featured Woodside drops cougars as reason to bar more housing Updated Apr 13, 2025 Woodside has abandoned a claim that it is exempt from a new state law allowing increased housing density because the entire community is habit…
Local News Featured Woodside can’t skirt housing laws by being mountain lion sanctuary Bay City News Foundation Feb 7, 2022 California Attorney General Rob Bonta on Sunday sent a letter to Woodside town officials warning that their effort to declare the town to be a…
State Wildfire strikes small Northern California town Updated Apr 13, 2025 CALPELLA, Calif. (AP) — Damage assessments were pending Monday in a small Northern California town struck by a small but fast-moving wildfire …
National Crews search for missing in Tennessee deluge that killed 22 JONATHAN MATTISE Associated Press Aug 23, 2021 WAVERLY, Tenn. (AP) — Search crews worked through shattered homes and tangled debris on Monday, looking for about a dozen people still missing…
State Fueled by winds, largest wildfire moves near California city By ETHAN SWOPE and JOHN ANTCZAK Associated Press Aug 17, 2021 SUSANVILLE, Calif. (AP) — Firefighters faced dangerously windy weather Tuesday as they struggled to keep the nation's largest wildfire from mo…
State Wildfire explodes to third-largest in California history By DAISY NGUYEN and NOAH BERGER Associated Press Aug 6, 2021 GREENVILLE, Calif. (AP) — A Northern California wildfire that is now the third-largest in state history had burned for weeks, mostly in remote…