So many prospectors flocked to San Francisco during the gold rush in California that the city's population rose from 1,000 to 25,000 between 1848 and 1849. The discovery of gold at Sutter’s Mill in ...

“It is somewhat shocking to see how much you can get away with and still be a licensed driver in the state of California,” ...

“It is somewhat shocking to see how much you can get away with and still be a licensed driver in the state of California,” ...

“It is somewhat shocking to see how much you can get away with and still be a licensed driver in the state of California,” ...

California park ranger Ken Huie flashes ... the water gradually carries away the gravel and leaves the heavier gold behind. Placer mining, panning on a grand scale, uses sluices and flumes to ...

Food critic Jonathan Gold smiling in front of a microphone with a TV in the background - Charley Gallay/Getty Images ...

Fortuna Silver Mines (TSX: FVI; NYSE: FSM) is buying Roxgold (TSX: ROXG; US-OTC: ROGFF) in an all-share deal valued at about $1 billion (US$884.32 million), as strong gold prices spurs a wave… ...

Joanne Snyder is a north state artist and retired high school math teacher.

One of California’s leading legal cannabis companies announced Thursday that it is seeking receivership, looking to sell off all of its assets as it faces mounting financial losses and ...