Many California natives require fire to germinate their seeds and so we could see some of them sprouting this winter and ...

The current budget is $84 million. Gary Jones, director of the Department of Beaches and Harbors, was asking for five new ...

California drivers are stuck between two bad options with escalating costs and policymakers continue to make matters worse.

For the second time this year, Southern Californians are evacuating their homes as heavy rain threatens new destruction in ...

NASA scientists used satellite measurements to map out local subsidence and uplift across the Golden State, which plays into ...

"It's a bit like the song "Hotel California," said Andrew Torrance, co-author of a 2020 paper "Fault Lines: An Empirical Legal Study of California Secession." "You can check out any time you like ...

Editor's note: This page reflects news from Wednesday, Feb. 12. For the latest updates on the atmospheric river in California, read USA TODAY's coverage for Thursday, Feb. 13. SAN DIEGO ...

"It's a bit like the song "Hotel California," said Andrew Torrance, co-author of a 2020 paper "Fault Lines: An Empirical Legal Study of California Secession." "You can check out any time you like ...

Researchers found that the return of the crab-eating sea otters to a tidal estuary near Monterey, California, helped curb erosion. "They don't completely reverse erosion, but slow it down to ...

Southern Californians evacuated their homes for the second time this year, but this time, it’s for heavy rain and debris flows that threaten new destruction in areas still recovering from last ...

A number of readers have inquired as to the status of garden soil or landscaped ground following a fire.

Residents of Pacifica, California spoke to reporters recently about the city's ongoing struggle against climate change. Rising tides and erosion are heavily impacting the coastline, the city faces ...