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  6.2-magnitude earthquake hits Northern California

  World | December 21, 2021 7:08 IST

  The earthquake occurred just after noon and was centred off the coast about 337 kilometres northwest of San Francisco, just off a tiny town called Petrolia that's home to fewer than 1,000 people.

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  Over 90 snakes found under Northern California home

  World | October 16, 2021 12:30 IST

  Wolf, director of Sonoma County Reptile Rescue, said he crawled under mountainside home in Santa Rosa and found a rattlesnake right away, then another and another. 

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  California: Shootings at multiple sites kill 3, kids at school wounded; shooter shot dead

  World | November 15, 2017 1:18 IST

  A series of shootings at multiple locations in rural Northern California left three people dead and several others wounded Tuesday, including students at an elementary school

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  Northern California rocked by powerful earthquake, many injured

  World | August 25, 2014 8:40 IST

  Washington: An earthquake of 6.0 magnitude rocked northern California on Sunday, injuring an undetermined number of people and cutting electric power across the region.It was the largest temblor registered in the area since the 7.0

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  Wildfires threaten thousands of homes in Northern California

  World | August 20, 2012 14:44 IST

  Tehama County, Aug 20 : Thousands of people have been told to leave their homes as a wildfire burning in thick forest threatened rural communities in Northern California. The fire that started late morning on

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  Injured hiker saves rescuer hit by copter blades

  World | July 11, 2012 9:14 IST

  San Francisco, Jul 11: An Air Force doctor who broke his leg while hiking in Northern California—and then ended up saving the life of one of his rescuers after the man was struck by a