2 wildfires burn along California’s scenic Big Sur coast :: WRAL.com
BIG SUR, Calif. (AP) — Fire crews with water-dropping aircraft attacked a small wildfire that prompted new evacuations…
Unusual dragonfly swarms sweep across California after warm spring rains :: WRAL.com
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Californians are spotting swarms of dragonflies flitting around parks, chasing mosquitoes in ponds and…
Stingray lashings up as marine heat wave off Southern California draws more to shore :: WRAL.com
HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif. (AP) — Jake Hemann grabbed a board and headed out to surf. But an hour…
Father of boy rescued from pounding California surf says he is beyond grateful to teen lifeguard :: WRAL.com
The father of a 10-year-old rescued from pounding surf off the California coast in a dramatic scene captured…
Unhealthy air quality in California city as huge warehouse fire burns for 3rd day :: WRAL.com
TRACY, Calif. (AP) — Officials in a Northern California city urged people sensitive to smoke to keep indoors…
A new whale detection network launches in San Francisco Bay, alerting ships in real time :: WRAL.com
SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. (AP) — Ferries, cargo ships and tankers cut through choppy waters in the San Francisco…
Fast-growing brush fire in Southern California threatens homes :: WRAL.com
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A fast-growing brush fire ignited Monday morning in Southern California, prompting evacuation orders and…
California investigates Trump administration’s deal to end an offshore wind project :: WRAL.com
California is investigating one of the Trump administration’s deals to end an offshore wind project. Golden State Wind…
Commercial salmon fishing to open in California for the first time since 2022 as population rebounds :: WRAL.com
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Federal fishery managers voted Sunday to open waters off the coast of California to…
Analysis by avalanche experts questions decisions by guides on deadly California backcountry trip :: WRAL.com
Two months after the deadliest avalanche in modern California history, an analysis by leading U.S. experts is questioning…
Record Southwest heat continues after California community ties all-time March high :: WRAL.com
NORTH SHORE, Calif. (AP) — A day after a tiny desert community in Southern California reached 108 degrees…
San Francisco sizzles as a winter heat wave grips the West :: WRAL.com
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — San Franciscans bared an unusual amount of skin for this time of year Tuesday,…