Dust storm, rain hit Phoenix area as Tropical Storm Rachel nears Baja California
PHOENIX (AZFamily) — A large dust storm and rain moved through the Valley Saturday afternoon as Tropical Storm…
Unusual shark, fish species spotted near La Jolla waters ahead of El Niño – San Diego Union-Tribune
With warmer ocean waters and an anticipated El Niño weather event quickly approaching, local scientists are expecting some…
‘A steady input of these chemicals’: report finds cocktail of industrial chemical pollution in Tijuana River
A steady stream of industrial chemicals, heavy metals and pesticides are flowing into the Tijuana River on a…
Orcas filmed ramming sunfish so hard it explodes in cloud of scraps
When a killer whale butchers a fish it needs to use its head, preferably as a ram and…
Gray whales are washing up dead in large numbers along the Pacific Coast
A gray whale washed up on the southern end of Kodiak’s road system, June 6, 2025. (Brian Venua/KMXT)…
In a warming Arctic, gray whales struggle to find nourishment
This photo provided by Cascadia Research Collective shows a gray whale swimming in the Willapa River near Willapa…
New binational program, with $1.3 million in funding, aimed to help region’s arts sector – San Diego Union-Tribune
With crucial funding in peril across the nation, a coalition of San Diego arts-and-culture groups, along with the…
More ICE detainees are being taken to San Diego County hospitals, data show – San Diego Union-Tribune
Local hospitals are treating significantly more U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement detainees under the Trump administration, federal data…
No ‘doomsday’ for Cabo San Lucas after rare double oarfish encounter
When two serpent-like oarfish washed ashore alive last week in Cabo San Lucas, Mexico, there was more excitement…
‘I can’t even describe the feeling’
In June 2024, off the coast of Baja California, Mexico, a team of scientists aboard the research vessel…
‘I can’t even describe this feeling’
Researchers have found evidence of a rare whale species near the coast of Baja California, Mexico. Details about…
State officials meet to discuss sewage crisis. Residents want solutions. ‘Don’t talk about it; help us.’ – San Diego Union-Tribune
Avery Korkorowitz said she’s been recovering from a recent asthma attack that lasted three days. “I couldn’t breathe,…