Sam Mauhay-Moore is a National Parks reporter for SFGATE. He grew up in Long Beach and studied journalism and ethnic studies ...

Sens. Adam Schiff and Alex Padilla said staffing shortages at the NWS are putting critical forecasting in jeopardy.

Scott Tift, president of the Association of Western Pulp and Paper Workers Union, said the federal changes will also create ...

Activist Tommy Garnett's decades of work paid off when Sierra Leone's Tiwai island -- a lush forest home to one of the world's highest concentrations of primates -- landed a spot on the UN cultural ...

From the beaches, Josh Mesa of Coyote Bait and Tackle in Morgan Hill reported a slowdown on both surf perch and striped bass ...

NEVADA CITY — U.S. Forest Service officials have selected Chris Feutrier as forest supervisor and Amber Waters as deputy ...

Some National Weather Service offices in California are among those hit hardest by meteorologist vacancies, heightening ...

A missing hiker was found dead in Sequoia National Park on Sunday and has since been identified as a basketball coach from ...

An experienced hiker, Robert Gretsch, was found dead in the Sierra National Forest after being reported missing by his group ...

LOYALTON — Sierra County’s Board of Supervisors met today, diving into updates on infrastructure, wildfire threats, and ...

To help farmers and other Californians address emerging issues, the University of California Agriculture and Natural ...

A hiker who became separated from his group near Courtright Reservoir was found dead Monday. Deputies with the Fresno County Sheriff’s Office were notified at 9 p.m. Sunday of the missing hiker.