For the ultimate excitement during a California road trip, daring travelers will want to stop at this state park where the ...

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Montara State Beach is one of the cleanup sites for California Coastal Cleanup Day. Photo by Devin Roberts. Nearly 40 years ago, the California Coastal Commission organized its inaugural statewide ...

Efforts to battle the 1,250-acre fire in eastern California were complicated by strong winds, which were expected to continue through Monday. By Amanda Holpuch Federal agencies are removing ...

Silver Fire near Bishop, California, has prompted evacuations in Inyo and Mono Counties and closed parts of U.S. Highway 6. Silver Fire, the fast-moving blaze that broke out near Bishop in ...

Berlin is one of the largest cities in Europe (about nine times the size of Paris), so traversing this gigantic metropolis in a limited period of time can seem daunting. Attractions are spread out ...

In recent weeks, hundreds of sea lions, dolphins and other animals have turned up in the sand dead or seriously ill, alarming rescuers and beachgoers alike. In recent weeks, hundreds of sea lions ...

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Disasters bring people together, even opposites. That’s happening with Gov. Gavin Newsom and President Donald Trump uniting to make sure the powerful California Coastal Commission doesn’t ...

More than 350,000 residents are without power in Michigan. The outages are most severe in areas served by Consumers Energy, DTE Energy, and Great Lakes Energy. Michigan is facing severe weather ...