If you’ve been celebrating the news that SMUD won’t buy power from a controversial project, maybe hold off on popping the champagne.

Former San Diego Chargers placekicker Rolf Benirschke has been elected the chairman of the San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance's ...

Rolf Benirschke, a former NFL placekicker and son of renowned conservationist Dr. Kurt Benirschke, has been elected the chair ...

On March 18, 2021, the California Coastal Commission made the historic decision that off-road vehicles must be removed from Oceano Dunes, because off-road vehicle use jeopardizes one of the world’s ...

A polar bear stood outside the Department of the Interior’s headquarters in Washington, D.C., Thursday with a message: “Stop ...

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LOS ANGELES (AP) — Federal authorities on Monday announced the arrests of four alleged members of an extremist group who are suspected of planning coordinated bombing attacks on New Year’s Eve across ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Federal authorities announced the arrests of four people accused of planning violence in Southern California.

Southern California is basking in sunshine and unseasonably warm temperatures this week, but forecasters say a holiday twist is on the way. “We’re still seeing fog for some coastal spots, but inland ...

An “intense” investigation by multiple agencies led to the thwarting of a terrorist attack plot targeting multiple locations in Southern California, federal officials announced. The Department of ...

California’s expanding gray wolf numbers — a conservation success for an endangered species — have worried ranchers in recent years as wolf-related livestock kills mount. Some ranchers are adapting to ...