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An atmospheric river is forecast to hit the California coast starting with Northern California on Nov. 12 and moving down to Southern California the next day. Rain showers, thunderstorms, and flooding ...

President Donald Trump may announce his plan to open California waters to oil drilling as soon as this week. The move, if it goes through, could bring about the first federal oil lease sales in the ...

News item: President Donald Trump (still) intends to allow oil drilling off the California coast. This unsurprising announcement came soon after his inauguration in 2017, then a few months into his ...

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"The mountain lion was dispatched," sheriff's officials said. A weekend outing to the Northern California woods took a horrific turn for two brothers when a mountain lion attacked them, killing one ...

Hotel San Luis Obispo, a Michelin Guide One Key luxury boutique hotel located in the heart of San Luis Obispo’s vibrant downtown, is celebrating the golden season with curated fall offers designed to ...

(FOX 5/KUSI) — Researchers exploring some of the deepest parts of the Pacific Ocean off the coast of California have discovered three new species of deep-sea snailfish. The animals were documented by ...

California’s better-paid workers received the nation’s largest wage bump above typical compensation. In honor of Labor Day, my trusty spreadsheet delved into some curious federal statistics that track ...

SEATTLE — Residents of the Western U.S. sweltered in a heat wave Saturday that hospitalized some people, with temperatures forecast to hit dangerous levels throughout the weekend in Washington, Oregon ...

LOS ANGELES, Aug 14 (Reuters) - The California Coastal Commission voted on Thursday against a plan by Elon Musk's SpaceX to nearly double the number of Falcon 9 rocket launches the company is ...

California has returned to the top of the national unemployment rankings for the first time in nearly four years. California’s 5.4% rate for June tied Nevada with the No. 1 jobless rate among the 50 ...