
Plentiful snow in the Sierra Nevada mountains this week has brought good tidings for drought-ravaged California–but less pleasant news for millions of motorists who will take to the state’s main interstate for Christmas travel. Snowpack levels for the mountain range
by Daniel Nussbaum24 Dec 2015, 12:30 AM PST0

California governor Jerry Brown, who owes much of his personal fortune to oil, blasted the oil industry Monday, saying it provides a “highly destructive” product.
by Joel B. Pollak26 Aug 2015, 6:44 AM PST0

Hundreds of firefighters on Wednesday were struggling to contain a massive blaze that had broken out last week near the Alpine County town of Markleeville, California, just southeast of Lake Tahoe.
by Daniel Nussbaum24 Jun 2015, 3:06 PM PST0