In an age defined by dry spells and dwindling resources, an unlikely group continues to quietly deploy their centuries-old practice in search of water. Called dowsers, water witchers or diviners, ...

Mount Shasta looms in the distance, a 14,179-foot reminder that you are but a tiny speck in the grand scheme of things. Its snow-capped peak is visible from various points around town, providing a ...

Fire season has begun with a bang in California, where more than a dozen wildfires have ignited since Saturday — the largest ...

The Pacific Crest Trail, that legendary 2,650-mile path stretching from Mexico to Canada, passes right through Castle Crags State Park. During hiking season, you might encounter through-hikers taking ...

As more communities are shown to be at higher long-term risk of wildfires, Rocklin and Rancho Cordova explain what they are ...

A proposal to sell public land, including millions of acres in California, was ruled out of the Senate’s megabill — but some ...

The mayhem has been stirred up by the relentless rise in the price of gold and by a glut in the production of coca, cocaine’s ...

The northern Manitoba community of Lynn Lake narrowly avoided calling another mandatory evacuation order this week due to ...

The liberal-controlled Wisconsin Supreme Court has refused to hear challenges brought by Democrats seeking to throw out the ...

Impact: The 1933 earthquake was Southern California’s deadliest in the modern record, leaving nearly 120 dead and causing $40 ...

More than 2,600 wildfires have already broken out in the Golden State this year, burning 89,400 acres, destroying more than ...

IKEA is opening a new store in Northern California — but with a twist. The popular home furnishings chain will open a Plan ...