Northern California

A new report from the California Department of Fish and Wildlife shows wolves killed or injured dozens of farm animals across the state in 2026. The findings highlight the ongoing tension between the returning wolf population and ranchers, who have increasingly reported livestock losses as wolf packs expand their range in Northern California.

Two earthquakes have struck in Northern California, according to NBC Bay Area. Details on the quakes' magnitude, epicenters and any damage or injuries have not yet been reported. Residents in the affected area are likely monitoring updates as authorities assess whether further shaking or aftershocks are possible.