Harvest season in wine country should be a time when tourists flock to enjoy the food, wine and hospitality offerings of the San Francisco Bay Area. Instead, disaster on top of disaster is crippling local businesses this year. Following shelter-in-place orders mandated due to the coronavirus pandemic, nearly 250 businesses […]

(Bloomberg) — California had its second-worst day for virus fatalities and Florida’s case count topped 500,000. Houston hospitalizations fell to a five-week low. New York City is setting up checkpoints at key entry points to make sure travelers from 35 states or territories with high transmission rates fill out forms […]

Disneyland park and Disney California Adventure park will both reopen April 30 to California residents. Tickets will go on sale starting April 15. Jae C. Hong The Associated Press file After more than a year, people can purchase tickets to Disneyland again starting next week — but they’ll need to […]

One of Southern California’s most historic mansions has sold for $88 million — an almost $90 million price drop from its former listing price of $180 million, the Los Angeles Times reported. According to public records acquired by Variety, the grant deeds name a Chicago-area LLC called Calch Urban Investments […]

Good morning. As the holiday season approaches, many people are anticipating gatherings that look markedly different from last year. Like thousands of others, my husband and I canceled our plans to visit a neighboring state for Thanksgiving. It was an easy decision to make, given the nationwide surge in cases, […]

More than 40 years after imposing severe restrictions on property-tax increases, California voters might begin rolling them back next week, sending shivers through the state’s commercial real-estate industry. A measure on the Nov. 3 ballot would make the most significant changes to 1978’s Proposition 13 by allowing local governments to […]

Before the North Complex Fire roared through, Berry Creek had been a “wonderful little community” of about 1,200 people, said Patsy Oxford, principal at the town’s lone school. Ancient, 200-foot pines towered over a cluster of homes and vacation cabins. Adults could fish in the lake while their kids splashed […]

Before the North Complex Fire roared through, Berry Creek had been a “wonderful little community” of about 1,200 people, said Patsy Oxford, principal at the town’s lone school. Ancient, 200-foot pines towered over a cluster of homes and vacation cabins. Adults could fish in the lake while their kids splashed […]