The Sonoma City Council advanced plans for the city’s shift to district-based elections with the approval of a five-district ...

The slow and bumpy 5-mile road to Fallen Leaf Lake, southwest of South Lake Tahoe, affords only one way in and one way out — ...

The most recent risk assessment, outlined in maps published by the California Geological Survey, illustrate the devastation ...

The risk of flooding from a major tsunami may be greater than many realized along California’s coastline, state officials ...

The new findings come from the Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument (DESI), which sits on a telescope at the Kitt Peak ...

Scientists are homing in on the nature of a mysterious force called dark energy, and nothing short of the fate of the ...

Most iguanas live in the Americas. But scientists have found evidence some floated to Fiji, likely snacking on their raft ...

CalFire has new threat designations for areas much closer to urban areas than before. Maps for the Central Valley came out ...

Officials are cautioning residents to check whether they live in a tsunami zone ahead of Tsunami Preparedness Week, and there ...

When en route to beautiful beaches in Northern California, the state’s most underrated scenic national park, or exploring ...

Interactive map from the California Geological Survey shows the destruction potential of a tsunami wave in the Golden State.