Why do gray whales and other marine species visit San Francisco Bay?
Sausalito, California — When Bill Keener began working at the Marine Mammal Center as a field biologist in the 1970s,…
Water
DWP union sues Los Angeles for double pension collection
The union representing workers at the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power is suing the city for allowing employees…
California adopts statewide water conservation framework
After years of deliberation, California water officials have adopted landmark rules that will guide future water use and conservation in…
Photos: A star-studded 4th of July in the American South
The stars and stripes were out in force on July 4th. Huntington Beach hosted activities throughout the day beginning with…
Landslide in Rancho Palos Verdes is creating a new beach. 'It's amazing'
There's a whole new coastline in Rancho Palos Verdes. The rapidly expanding and accelerating landslide complex on the southeastern tip…
Thousands flee, some stay as Thompson fire burns across Northern California
OROVILLE, Calif. — When authorities ordered Brian Wong and his neighbors to evacuate as the Thompson Fire approached the town…
Photos: Northern California's Thompson Fire forces evacuations
Firefighters are battling a growing wildfire in Northern California that has forced the evacuation of at least 13,000 people and…
Sewage spills cause beach closures in Morro Bay and San Diego
Weekend swimmers across California were warned to stay out of the water due to bacterial contamination caused by sewage spills.…
Couple found dead in Angel Falls, near Yosemite: “James died like a hero”
A Madera County couple was found dead in Angel Falls last week, prompting authorities to remind summer hikers of the…
Man survives 10 days in California desert without food
Lost in the Santa Cruz Desert, Lukas McClish began screaming for help, realizing he was pushing his body to the…