Near-shore tsunamis, those triggered by earthquakes just off the coast, could pose a particularly dire risk for California’s ...

Prized public lands on California’s North Coast are among the 250 million acres across 11 western states that would be ...

One of the major laws going into effect today is a law aimed at preventing drink spiking at bars and nightclubs. One local ...

Impact: The 1933 earthquake was Southern California’s deadliest in the modern record, leaving nearly 120 dead and causing $40 ...

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Growth of the Madre Fire burning off Highway 166 expanded overnight, now having scorched 70,801 acres by Friday morning.

Matt LaFever has reported on California’s North Coast in print and radio for nearly a decade. A Humboldt State grad and ...

In 2022, NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory launched a satellite sensor to map minerals in the Earth’s dusty, arid regions. But that’s not all it’s useful for—in a new study, scientists ...

The Madre fire burning in San Luis Obispo County has grown to become the largest wildfire California has seen this year. It ...

Brian Baer/Courtesy of California State Parks, 2025 By Silas Valentino, Travel Editor June 9, 2025 ...

In the Age of Exploration, early European mapmakers depicted California as a massive island drifting off the west coast of North America. This cartographic error persisted for nearly two centuries, ...

Poor air quality caused by ozone and other sources prompted the warnings across six states on Thursday and Friday.