Father of boy pulled from California surf grateful to lifeguard
The father of a 10-year-old rescued from pounding surf off the California coast in a dramatic scene captured…
Salmon fishing returns to Sacramento River after 3-year hiatus. Anglers hope it lasts. | Sports
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — After three years of closure, recreational fishers and local fishing guides welcomed the return of…
Oystercatchers, known for sharp bills and beady eyes, are making a comeback
SOUTH KINGSTOWN, R.I. — On a pristine Rhode Island beach teeming with noisy seabirds, a group of biologists…
Brush fire in remote area northeast of Los Angeles prompts evacuations
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A fast-spreading blaze prompted evacuation orders Friday afternoon in a sparsely populated area of…
Some seabirds off California are starving to death amid marine heat wave
SAN DIEGO (AP) — Within minutes of walking on a San Diego beach, marine ornithologist Tammy Russell found…
17 states and trade group sue California over plastics packaging law
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — A coalition of 17 states and a trade association representing U.S. wholesalers and distributors…
California to sue Trump administration for ending state’s wind project
California intends to sue the Trump administration over its deal to end an offshore wind project proposed off…
Local leaders challenge million-square-foot data center in California
In April, developers of the massive Imperial Data Center cleared a major hurdle after Imperial County Supervisors approved…
Firefighters battle huge Tracy, California, medical equipment warehouse fire for 3rd day
TRACY, Calif. (AP) — Officials in a Northern California city urged people sensitive to smoke to keep indoors…
Unhealthy air quality in California city as huge warehouse fire burns for 3rd day
TRACY, Calif. — Officials in a Northern California city urged people sensitive to smoke to keep indoors as…
Patagonia is suing Pattie Gonia, a drag queen performer with an environmental message | National
DENVER (AP) — Days before the beginning of Pride Month in June, a glamorous drag queen with long,…
California air regulators update a key climate program, sparking pushback
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — California air regulators updated the rules of a key climate program on Friday in a…