Opinion
Since the 1960s, a remnant population of sea otters has revived Monterey Bay. But they can’t migrate north throughout their historic range without human help.
Feb. 17, 2024
World & Nation
An oil spill in a creek in northeastern Kansas has shut down a pipeline that brings oil from Canada through the Plains and to the Texas Gulf Coast.
Dec. 9, 2022
Climate & Environment
Plans to build a $200-million water pipeline across the Mojave Desert to supply the city of Ridgecrest are angering environmentalists, farmers and miners.
Nov. 9, 2023
California
After authorities seized $377,000, Travis Reid felt cheated by his cocaine supplier, prosecutors told the jury in closing arguments. Reid’s answer, they say, was to lure his supplier into a drug deal, execute him and steal 10 kilograms of cocaine.
Dec. 5, 2023
Sewage carried into San Diego County by the Tijuana River last year broke all records since 2000.
July 19, 2024
Up to 1.1 million gallons of oil may have been spilled into Gulf of Mexico from a pipeline off Louisiana’s southeast coast, U.S. Coast Guard says.
Nov. 21, 2023
ExxonMobil officials withdrew plans to replace pipelines across Santa Barbara County, shuttered since the catastrophic 2015 Refugio oil spill. They may, however, want to restore old ones.
Oct. 31, 2023
ManifestWorks, a nonprofit workforce training program, helps individuals affected by incarceration, homelessness and foster care get film careers in Hollywood.
Aug. 23, 2023
Politics
Kamala Harris would have a wide field of possible candidates for her running mate. Swing state governors like Josh Shapiro and Roy Cooper are seen as most likely.
The leader of Canada’s Alberta province wants President-elect Joe Biden to give Ottawa a chance to make the case for the Keystone XL oil pipeline.
Jan. 19, 2021