Though no community can be made fireproof, discarding past urban design practices could make areas abutting wilderness safer ...

Here is where you can check live feeds that show conditions in the Sierra as rain or snow falls. Below is a view from South Lake Tahoe Airport. See other snow cameras at Sierra resorts and from across ...

Insurers have figured out that risk is too high in parts of California. We need to re-conceive how people are housed, and ...

Temperatures slightly above seasonable are expected Tuesday in Northern California ahead of cold weather that will bring rain ...

Besides the telescope, SpaceX’s Falcon rocket provided a lift from Vandenberg Space Force Base for a quartet of Nasa ...

Officials are warning the public to avoid all Los Angeles County beaches due to high levels of bacteria as a heavy rainstorm arrives this week. The ocean water warnings will remain in effect from ...

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The dried lakebed is generating polluted dust from agricultural runoff, impacting nearby communities. A newly published study ...

NASA’s newest space telescope rocketed toward orbit Tuesday to map the entire sky like never before — a sweeping look at hundreds of millions of galaxies and their shared cosmic glow since the ...

Cal Fire's fire hazard severity maps are getting a makeover, and homeowners may want to pay attention. This critical city planning resource - which is getting a major update for the first time in more ...

Rain is returning to the Bay Area this week with the most intense portion of the storm expected on Wednesday. Here's a timeline of the storm.