Hector Cuevas Jr., described as a “devout family man,” left behind a wife, two children, his parents and siblings.

For decades the hippie enclave Arcata has flown three flags at a Veterans Memorial in a plaza at the center of town: one for California, one for the United States, and one for earth. But over the ...

Gavin Newsom. Other government agencies and private groups that display the flag across California may also have their flags at half-staff. “Jennifer and I are deeply saddened by the tragic loss ...