Enlarging Shasta Dam would deliver more Sacramento River water to Central Valley farmers but a tribe could lose sacred sites ...

In 2013, the California Department of Fish and Wildlife said raising the dam would have “significant and unavoidable impacts” on the Sacramento River ecosystem. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has ...

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

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.

California tourism officials are warning of an anticipated drop in visitation to the Golden State this year, following two ...

A prolonged spell of relatively warm and dry conditions across California is rapidly melting the state’s snowpack into creeks, streams and rivers. Hot weather this week will accelerate the melt.

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

“If this executive order moves forward, it will significantly impact Valley PBS,” said President and CEO Robert Mollison.

The Mad River Hatchery, the state’s smallest facility, will release the last of its steelhead trout this spring and close in June, officials said.

The popular national park says it’s requiring reservations to give visitors “a better experience” during its busiest season.