High-severity wildfires burn 30 times more area than in 1985, UCLA study finds

High-severity wildfires that kill large numbers of trees are now burning far more acreage in California than they did four decades ago, according to a UCLA study.

'Scientists were dead right': Al Gore says 20 years after 'An Inconvenient Truth'

The scientists have been right about climate change all along, says former Vice President Al Gore on the 20th anniversary of the release of "An Inconvenient Truth."

Dozens of apparent shopping carts stuck in marsh along San Francisco Bay: 'How did they get there?!'

Cleanup continues after 2,400 gallons of oil spill and spread into LA River, impacting wildlife

A crude oil spill that began with a ruptured pipeline in East L.A. has now spread miles down the L.A. River, prompting an extensive cleanup effort and concerns from residents.

Jacaranda trees are blooming early across Southern California. Here's why

Jacaranda trees are blooming early in Southern California this spring and we're diving into what's behind the ahead-of-schedule flowering.