News & Newspapers: California

Includes 412 sources (text only). Coverage varies: mostly 2000s - current.

11 California newspapers with image editions: East Bay Times, Fresno Bee, Merced Sun-Star, Orange County Register, Pasadena Star-News, Press-Enterprise, Stockton's The Record, Sacramento Bee, San Diego Union Tribune, SF Chronicle, SLO's Tribune.

Live website. Some past articles may be available, but the paper's site is not an archive of historical articles.

Sign up for free New York Times' free California Today Newsletter.

Live website. Some past articles may be available, but the paper's site is not an archive of historical articles.

Choose PoliticoPro California from the library catalog record. Politico Pro California provides California-specific news stories, data, and documents related to politics and policy-making.

Live website. Some past articles may be available, but the paper's site is not an archive of historical articles.

Coverage: 1857 - current

Text-only version of the Chronicle going back to 1985.

Page images of the Chronicle, including graphics and photos. Goes back to 2017.

Articles (text only) that appeared in the Web version of the Chronicle. Goes back to 2016. Content is different from content appearing in the print version of the Chronicle.

Text only version of the Mercury going back to 1985.

Image of the San Jose Mercury paper going back to 2020. Includes graphics.

Access to OCRegister.com, which may include some past articles, but is not an historical archive of the OC Register.

Coverage 1987 - current. Images included from 2019-current as part of the OC Register Digital Archive.

Coverage: Nov 1906 - 2020. Microfilm stopped being produced in 2020.
Available in the basement of Langson Library
Previously known as: Santa Ana Daily Register, Santa Ana Register, The Register, and Orange County Register

Coverage: 1906 - 1977 (though not complete).

Ceased publication on November 27, 2019.
An alternative weekly covering the Orange County.
Older editions available in microfilm. Microfilm holdings begin with volume 1 from 1995/1996. Check the record for detailed holdings information.

Archived articles go back to 2010. "Voice of OC is a non-profit investigative newsroom focused on daily coverage of Orange County’s city halls and government agencies..."

Click on Archives to access 2015 & 2016 content.

Coverage: Dec 4 2003 - current

Scattered issues of Irvine World News, from November 27, 1999 through February 1, 2004 are archived here.

Weekly Spanish-language Santa Ana newspaper.

Search archive from 1999-2013

Local weekly newspaper.

Daily newspaper for Laguna Beach.

Live website. Some past articles may be available, but the paper's site is not an archive of historical articles.

Live website. Some past articles may be available, but the paper's site is not an archive of historical articles.

Coverage: From January 4, 1997 through current.
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Largest Spanish-language newspaper in the United States. Coverage April 2000 - current

Live website. Some past articles may be available, but the paper's site is not an archive of historical articles.

One of the oldest and largest African American newspapers in the West. Coverage: 1934-2005 (missing 1940 - 1945).

Coverage: 1985 - current

The full-page images provide cover-to-cover access to recent newspaper content. Coverage: 2008 - recent (3-month embargo).

Live website. Some past articles may be available, but the paper's site is not an archive of historical articles.

Live website. Some past articles may be available, but the paper's site is not an archive of historical articles.

Live website. Some past articles may be available, but the paper's site is not an archive of historical articles.