First atmospheric river storm of the season heading into Northern California,...
The first atmospheric river storm of the season is forecast to hit Northern California on Sunday and Monday, bringing much needed help fighting fires in remote, rugged areas near the Oregon border that...
View ArticleNew rules approved to reduce air pollution from ships at California ports
In a move cheered by environmentalists and public health groups but opposed by the oil industry, the Biden administration has approved new rules aimed at reducing the amount of air pollution emitted by...
View ArticleSan Francisco 49ers license plate needs 4,800 more orders or the DMV won’t...
Nearly two years ago, the San Francisco 49ers and state environmental officials launched a campaign to create a specialized California license plate sporting the team’s logo. The idea was to boost the...
View ArticleGov. Newsom’s budget plan shrinks deficit to $37.9 billion, solves without...
Gov. Gavin Newsom said Wednesday the state’s budget deficit — projected just last month at a staggering $68 billion — has been revised to $37.9 billion, and will be solved without drastic cuts to core...
View ArticleSierra Nevada snowpack triples in past month, more storms on the way
California ushered in the New Year with a dry and disappointing snowpack in the Sierra Nevada — just 25% of the historical average. But in the month since, like the stock market and the 49ers playoff...
View ArticleCalifornia’s largest new reservoir project in 50 years gains momentum
Colusa County is known for sprawling rice farms and almond orchards, wetlands full of migrating ducks and geese, staunch conservative politics, and the 19th-century family cattle ranch where former...
View ArticleBaltimore bridge disaster: Could it happen here?
The dramatic footage of a huge cargo ship colliding with a bridge near Baltimore and causing it to collapse like a scene from a Hollywood disaster movie riveted people around the world Tuesday. In the...
View ArticleSierra Nevada snowpack ‘unusually normal’ and reservoirs are brimming as...
As winter conditions wind down, the beginning of April is always the most important time for California’s water managers to take stock of how much snow has fallen in the Sierra Nevada. This year,...
View ArticleWatch live: 2024 total solar eclipse
Millions of Americans on Monday will watch a total solar eclipse, the last one visible in the contiguous United States until 2044. The best places in the country to watch the rare cosmic show — when...
View ArticleSan Francisco 49ers to provide free license plates, ensuring specialty plate...
A two-year campaign to create a new California license plate featuring the San Francisco 49ers logo to raise money for state parks and youth programs will apparently cross the goal line after all....
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