Delta Islands Become Latest Battleground In California Water Wars
The Metropolitan Water District in Southern California is moving forward with a plan to buy five islands in the Delta.
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The Metropolitan Water District in Southern California is moving forward with a plan to buy five islands in the Delta.
Some East Bay neighborhoods are facing a growing problem with rats, and with a potentially powerful El Nino weather system headed our way this winter, the problem could get worse, and expensive for residents trying to eradicate them.
As the chilly weather prompted Bay Area residents to fire up their gas furnaces and fireplaces, air quality in China reached extremely hazardous levels in the city of Shenyang, as residents there began to burn coal to heat homes for winter.
Owners of 482,000 diesel Volkswagens and Audis in the U.S. are eligible for $1,000 in gift cards and vouchers as the automaker strives to placate customers dismayed by an emissions-rigging scandal.
A shark sighting in Morro Bay has prompted officials to post warning signs to beachgoers.
Macy's workers began setting up the annual holiday tree Saturday, and as has been the case for the past 5 years, it's artificial.
A wildfire that burned for more than three months, becoming one of the largest blazes in state history, is finally contained.
The California Department of Fish and Wildlife has delayed the start of commercial Dungeness crab season, after recreational crab season was postponed over concerns over domoic acid, a neurotoxin.
President Barack Obama killed a Canadian energy giant's application to build the Keystone XL pipeline on Friday, declaring the proposed project wouldn't serve U.S. national interests and would have undercut America's global leadership on climate change. The decision capped a seven-year saga that spiraled into one of the biggest environmental flashpoints of Obama's presidency.
The Health Department is warning consumers not to eat crab caught along the California coast after test results showed dangerous levels of a neurotoxin.
The early winter storm that has Sierra skiers' spirits soaring blew across Nevada early Tuesday, dumping nearly 2 feet of snow on the northeast corner of the state, downing trees and power lines and temporarily closing a stretch of Interstate 80.
Bay Bridge watchers anticipating the implosion scheduled for November 7 will have to wait another week. The so-called E3 Pier implosion is now set for Saturday, November 14.
Park Service officials are trying a counter-intuitive method to reduce trash along Ocean Beach, by removing most of the trash cans.
If you're walking down the street in San Francisco and see a tree branch heavy with fruit, it just may be the work of a group who call themselves Guerrilla Grafters.
The Bay Area's first storm of the season brought dozens of lightning strikes Monday.
