Smitty," now spends time on the seas with aspiring whale watchers, or scattering the ashes of the deceased — whatever it takes to stay afloat since salmon fishing was barred in California two years ...

With salmon fishing barred off the California coast for two years, fishermen have been running historic boat tours, party ...

The most recent risk assessment, outlined in maps published by the California Geological Survey, illustrate the devastation possible from extreme-but-realistic scenarios.

A Supreme Court ruling placed limits on federal protections for many streams and wetlands. A bill in California’s Legislature seeks to restore safeguards.

Half a million barrels of toxic waste lurking beneath the waves just miles from California’s coastline sounds like the plot ...

M anhattan Beach looks like it was pulled straight from a Baywatch scene, but is one day enough to take it all in? This ...