An avalanche in California's Sierra Nevada on Monday buried a snowmobiler in snow and killed him, authorities said. Around 2:19 p.m., dispatchers received a call about a possible avalanche that ...

It’s not quite that simple. To be exact, the last time the report had California at 100% drought-free was the week of Dec. 26 ...

Authorities say an avalanche in California's Sierra Nevada buried a snowmobiler in snow and killed him. Rescuers responded after a 911 call Monday around 2:20 p.m. reported a possible avalanche.

Audrey Denney is trying to win a House seat twice – first in a special election, and then again after the district is redrawn ...

Even San Diego and far northeast California are now out of drought status following the latest storms.

It might be surprising, but the data reflects a snapshot in time and could still shift in coming months. Experts stunned as ...

At a weekend rally, Audrey Denney criticized “political and economic systems built to support billionaires” and served up a stealth rebuke of her most formidable Democratic rival in ...

Northern California U.S. Rep. Doug LaMalfa, a longtime fixture of conservative politics in the North State, died early Tuesday morning, according to the Butte County Sheriff's Office.

An unusually positive assessment by the U.S. Drought Monitor is getting a lot of attention. Experts say keep the big picture ...

A long-vanished lake has reappeared in California’s Central Valley, submerging nearly 94,000 acres of farmland and reviving disputes over water rights, land management, and environmental justice.

Thousands of people in Northern California woke up on Christmas morning without power, after strong winds with gusts in excess of 50 mph moved across the region overnight. Power returned for most ...

The mountain snowpack functions as nature’s water bank, gradually melting to feed rivers and reservoirs through the dry months. But even a small rise in temperature can turn snowstorms into rain.