The happiest cities combine elements of healthy living, thriving communities, and work-life balance. Five of the top 10 are cities in California.

The final California beach on the list was Stinson Beach in Marin County ... Spectrum News and The Mercury News in San Jose.

WalletHub published a study listing the 10 happiest cities in America with five of them all being in one state.

Planning a getaway? San Luis Obispo County is home to the No. 1 beach in the United States, according to HomeToGo. The vacation rental website recently released its 2025 Beach Index, ranking the 35 ...

A city's happiness score is based on 29 metrics including depression rates, average daily leisure time, income-growth rates ...

The winds that blew through the Santa Cruz Mountains sounded like a jet engine the night that Sarah Johnston watched a tree ...

From a pair of shows by the reigning “Queen of Hip-Hop Soul” to a pack of animatronic dinosaurs and a tribute to a San ...

The coastal city of Monterey, California, caters to a wide variety of travelers, from hikers, bikers and kayakers to families ...

BNP Paribas has supported Coachella Valley youth by awarding scholarships to four well-deserving high school tennis players.

The narrow roads from these communities to larger thoroughfares have made evacuations difficult — and sometimes deadly — as ...

Arizona State and Duke University hold the most women's golf championships with eight and seven titles, respectively. The ...