Grand Canyon flood leaves one dead, as many as 15 missing, NPS says
The National Park Service recovered the body of a 46-year-old man after a significant flash flood in the…
California beach shut down after 58-foot boat runs aground — spilling toxic chemicals
North Beach in San Francisco was temporarily shut down Saturday after a 58-foot fishing boat carrying roughly 1,000…
California Torrey pine grove faces mass die-off after Santa Rosa fire
A May wildfire on Santa Rosa Island caused by people did more than scorch an isolated stretch of…
Sacramento man arrested, accused of violent threats linked to Nolan Wells’ death
A Sacramento man is in custody in Mississippi on a federal charge accusing him of sending a direct…
SLO County has one of 5 ‘rattlesnake hotspots’ in California. Where is it?
Ever encounter a rattlesnake while hiking? The venomous snakes are a familiar sight in San Luis Obispo County…
Over 100,000 people came to San Francisco’s fireworks. There were 127 toilets
First came the fog. Then the gridlock. Now, bad bathroom math is adding to the fallout from San…
California senators urge Yosemite to bring back reservations as crowds grow
Two California senators are urging federal park leaders to consider restoring vehicle reservations at Yosemite National Park if…
Park ranger dies after falling into a crevasse on Mount McKinley
DENALI NATIONAL PARK AND PRESERVE, Alaska (AP) — A ranger in Alaska died after falling into a crevasse…
San Mateo County couple drowns in waterfall at Kings Canyon National Park, coroner says
Authorities in Central California said a married couple from the San Francisco Bay Area drowned during a visit…
Surfer dies at San Francisco’s Ocean Beach despite numerous lifesaving efforts
A surfer lost his life at San Francisco’s Ocean Beach Thursday despite life saving measures by multiple surfers…
Alcatraz Ferry Slams into San Francisco Pier, Shattering Windows and Leaving Passenger ‘Terrified’
NEED TO KNOW An Alcatraz ferry boat slammed into a San Francisco pier on Sunday night Passengers described…
On this day in 1915, Lassen Peak in California erupted
The great hot blast of May 1915 roared down the northeast face of Lassen Peak carrying mud and…