California Water Use Creeps Up After Conservation Orders Lifted
Californians' water use kept creeping back up in July after the lifting of mandatory statewide conservation orders for the drought.
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Californians' water use kept creeping back up in July after the lifting of mandatory statewide conservation orders for the drought.
Federal authorities are taking most humpback whales off the endangered species list.
A new wildfire is forcing evacuations near the town of Paradise in Butte County.
A capsized riverboat sitting in California's Sacramento-San Joaquin River Delta is spurring worries about pollution.
The fatal Soberanes Fire in Monterey County's Los Padres National Forest has consumed more than 100,000 acres and is currently 60 percent contained, according to Cal Fire.
One of the largest gun clubs in the Bay Area has closed its doors for good Monday.
Yosemite and the north coast redwoods already are recognized as UNESCO World Heritage sites, and now marine scientists want a slice of the pacific ocean to share that global prestige.
A coyote suffering from mange that prompted a search for the animal was hit and killed by a car in Danville, wildlife officials said.
The federal government Friday banned more than a dozen chemicals long-used in antibacterial soaps, saying manufacturers failed to show they are safe and kill germs.
California's Legislature has approved regulations on cow flatulence and manure - both are blamed for releasing greenhouse gases.
Lawmakers are sending Gov. Jerry Brown legislation to spend up to $1.1 billion in high-speed rail bonds to help electrify the Caltrain system in the San Francisco Bay Area.
East Bay park officials have posted a 'No Swimming' notice for Lake Anza in Berkeley because of toxic algae.
Preparing for what could be the first hurricane to make landfall in Hawaii in years, residents on the Big Island are stocking up on food and water and seeking shelter for their animals.
In Nevada on Wednesday, President Barack Obama plans to visit Lake Tahoe and speak at a summit dedicated to the iconic lake's preservation.
A UC Davis researcher says despite efforts to make it blue again, no bumper sticker campaign can curb the impact of climate change on Lake Tahoe.