Our travel columnist took the California Zephyr during the Thanksgiving rush. And would do it again, with ear plugs.

Kettleman City, located at Exit 309 off Interstate 5, is a popular stop for travelers driving through California, as seen on ...

Experience the final leg of my journey on the Amtrak Southwest Chief, spanning over 2,200 miles from Chicago to Los Angeles.

This scenic journey stretching from Santa Barbara, California, 1,428 miles north to Seattle is one of the West Coast's most ...

The San Joaquin Joint Powers Authority — which works with Amtrak — has changed the Central Valley train-and-bus service’s ...

SINCE 2013. SO AS WE’VE BEEN REPORTING THE PASSAGE OF POT 50 WILL RESULT IN SOME MAJOR CHANGES FOR CALIFORNIA’S CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICTS IN KCRA 3’S. KURTIS, JOINING US RIGHT NOW WITH A LOOK AT THE ...

Leaked California redistricting maps reveal a Democratic strategy to flip five Republican-held congressional seats. The proposed changes target districts currently held by Reps. Kiley, Valadao, ...

A Chicago man has been accused of trafficking in cocaine and methamphetamine by bringing the drugs from California to Naperville via Amtrak. Brock Okennard, 45, of the 200 block of West 106th Place, ...

I took a 15-hour Amtrak trip in a roomette accommodation. Then I took a three-hour trip in first class on the Amtrak NextGen Acela train.

Amtrak San Joaquins recently rebranded as Gold Runner. The organization will celebrate with an unveiling on Friday, Nov. 14, in Stockton.

A group of California Republicans is suing over the state's new congressional redistricting maps, one day after voters overwhelmingly passed Proposition 50. California Republican Party Chairwoman ...