The blaze started Monday morning, with three fire departments responding.

From a missing teen rescued in Mexico to triple-digit heat, Michelin-honored hotels and Heidi Harmon's courtroom win — catch up on the weekend's biggest SLO County stories.

Persimmon soap is a bar soap infused with tannins from astringent persimmons, marketed to reduce the body odor linked to 2-nonenal.

The multi-casualty incident was “a really strange event,” a Cal Fire spokesperson told The Tribune.

El Niño is breaking records every week. Forecasting what the climate pattern means for winter is useful, but it’s important to understand those uses.

‘We love you beyond words.’

Concerns for customers range from choking hazards to fire risks.

Before you toss that tattered dollar bill, check the federal governtment’s guidelines.

Alcohol-based mouthwash can dry out your mouth and disrupt good bacteria. Here is what dentists say instead.

Nearly 139,000 California students from the Class of 2026 took the exam.

County officials are mailing out ballots ahead of Election Day.

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The Sacramento Bee spoke with the agriculture community to get a sense of what the industry is focused on ahead of the midterm elections.

The Edna Valley eatery is hyper-focused on showcasing seasonal ingredients from the Central Coast.

Prop. 45 seeks to stop frivolous lawsuits that slow housing construction and makes it too costly.

A measure that would have allowed adoptees to access their original birth certificates died in the Legislature this year.

The race is between longtime Republican and current U.S. Rep. James Gallagher and Democratic State Sen. Mike McGuire.

Logan Almodova had just turned 16 in September 2026, was applying for his first job and was looking forward to taking his driver's license test when he died on Oct. 2, the day after he was found with serious injuries on the road in the southeast Valley suburb of San Tan Valley, his mother said.

An Amber Alert for the teen was issued in early September.

Prime Big Deal Days kicks off next week on Oct. 6, but we found over 20 must-have items that are already on sale for 50% off or more. Shop now!

Democrat Fiona Ma and Republican Gloria Romero are running against each other in the Nov. 3 race.

The race involves Assemblymember Heath Flora who survived several challengers in June in his quest to retain his seat.

An Amber Alert for the teen was issued in early September.

The new 6th District spans from Roseville and Rocklin in the north to West Sacramento in the south.

The interest payments were related to the handling of property that was unclaimed by Californians.

Three candidates are running for mayor, while two compete for the District 1 City Council seat and three for District 2.

Democrat Fiona Ma and Republican Gloria Romero are running against each other in the Nov. 3 race.

Community members have pushed for the pocket park for more than four decades.

The race involves Assemblymember Heath Flora who survived several challengers in June in his quest to retain his seat.

California has strict rules about headlight use.

The new 6th District spans from Roseville and Rocklin in the north to West Sacramento in the south.

The interest payments were related to the handling of property that was unclaimed by Californians.

Three candidates are running for mayor, while two compete for the District 1 City Council seat and three for District 2.

You’ve likely never seen this particular comedic opera — the “Olympics of live performing arts” — at this scale.

HGTV called one route the “quintessential cross-country road trip.”

See this week’s weather forecast.

Prop. 3 stipulates that 89% of revenue is allocated to K–12 schools and 11% to community colleges.

In England, just because you own land doesn’t mean you can keep people off it entirely. Columnist Clive Pinder explains why.

Community members have pushed for the pocket park for more than four decades.

California has strict rules about headlight use.

You’ve likely never seen this particular comedic opera — the “Olympics of live performing arts” — at this scale.

HGTV called one route the “quintessential cross-country road trip.”

See this week’s weather forecast.

Prop. 3 stipulates that 89% of revenue is allocated to K–12 schools and 11% to community colleges.

In England, just because you own land doesn’t mean you can keep people off it entirely. Columnist Clive Pinder explains why.

Record retirement balances all trace back to the same habit.

Prime Big Deal Days is next week, but Amazon is already discounting hundreds of pet supplies ahead of time. Shop our top picks now!

It's one of a growing list of century-old businesses shutting down, and the reasons often have little to do with sales.

Four people were taken to hospitals with minor injuries after a multi-casualty incident on Ontario Road near Avila Beach, Cal Fire said.

Candidates are vying to represent parts of the Central Coast in Congress.