Nickel, cobalt and manganese, found in lithium-ion batteries, increased dramatically at Elkhorn Slough after the fire.

Santa Rosa police are considering a new tool they believe could transform emergency response: a drone that acts as a first ...

Santa Ana Councilmember Johnathan Ryan Hernandez has launched a campaign for the 68th State Assembly District seat. Hernandez ...

As the president of Farmington Area Single Track, a nonprofit mountain biking advocacy group, Chris Conley has worked for many years to build a cycling culture in San Juan County, an area much better ...

SANTA BARBARA – Just days before ending his 24-year tenure as president and CEO of Direct Relief, Thomas Tighe was still so ...

The Environmental Defense Center works to prevent Sable restart of offshore oil drilling over safety and climate concerns.

The spiking levels underscore the added danger from wildfires when cars, homes, and other structures burn, researchers said.

Hartman is the chair of Arizona's RTI, while Knehr is a bloodstock agent with a background in hunter/jumpers ...

Trains are so much a part of a railroad town they tend to blend in with the background. But author Scott Thybony became ...

New York Times reporters have been writing personal portraits about the fires in the California Today newsletter. Here is a collection of their dispatches on what the disaster means to them, and to ...

The dry January put many areas into growing precipitation deficits. Signs are pointing to a wetter start to February helping ...

More powerful winds were expected to trigger new wildfires that could set back the recent progress made in containing blazes in the Los Angeles area that have destroyed thousands of homes and killed a ...