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As two wildfires continue to grow in northern Arizona, the National Park Service is defending its handling of a lightning-sparked wildfire that destroyed the nearly century-old Grand Canyon Lodge and ...

A 94-year-old grandmother lost her house in the Texas floods. Her family says rebuilding their home is worth the risk Grand Canyon Lodge destroyed by wildfire: Here's what we know at the moment ...

One of my favorite National Parks Road Trip itineraries is the Majestic Mountain Loop. This three-park (Sequoia, Kings C ...

Imagine a place where California’s natural splendor meets small-town charm, all wrapped in affordability that seems like a typo in today’s housing market. Susanville, nestled in the northeastern ...

A brush fire broke out on Thursday in a canyon near Corte Claro and Paseo Encino in Carlsbad, sending thick smoke across the area. Fire crews are working to contain the flames. Police are urging ...

Recent rain brings modest gains for Canyon Lake levels. Locals express hope despite ongoing challenges with low water affecting boating and activities.

American Canyon baseball had one of its best offensive and worst defensive performances in an 11-9 North Coast Section playoff loss May 28 at Clear Lake.

A Butte County deputy fatally shot an armed woman in Butte Creek Canyon. Sheriff’s officials said the woman had threatened to kill a neighbor before turning her rifle on deputies.

Officials in Santa Barbara County are exploring the possibility of allowing visitors to swim in Lake Cachuma, a human-made reservoir in the Santa Ynez Valley where swimming has been banned since ...

Despite rainfall in back-to-back weeks, Canyon Lake continues to drop below its historic lows and boat ramps remain closed.

For now, the nuclear facility will use AI to comply with regulations. But some lawmakers think additional guardrails are needed.