A river that drained the slopes of a now-vanished volcano may have carved Yosemite Valley's depths during the last 10 million ...

California's snowpack is melting rapidly due to warm weather, with rivers like the Merced and Tuolumne expected to peak soon.

Despite “persistently warm temperatures” around the region, experts are urging local residents to exercise caution.

The California Department of Fish and Wildlife is improving 21 hatcheries to boost salmon and trout populations.

The 57-year-old was stranded in Trinity River, rescuers said. Photo from Trinity County Search and Rescue A man was rescued after falling into a California river and getting swept downstream by ...

The city of Merced has a number of low-income housing projects in the works, but other, smaller Merced County cities have ...

MERCED COUNTY, Calif. (KFSN) -- A deadly crash has taken the life of a Southern California man in Merced County. It happened after 10 pm Tuesday on northbound Highway 99 just south of Buhach Road.

But renewable energy is not the only predicted benefit. Solar panels should also significantly reduce evaporation from the canals, conserving water while generating electricity. For example, the UC ...