WASHINGTON (AP) — Human-caused climate change increased the likelihood and intensity of the hot, dry and windy conditions ...

Marchers make their way along Martine Luther King Jr. Way during an annual Peace and Unity march to honor the legacy of late ...

California students have the opportunity to win thousands in college scholarships. The Pacific Gas and Electric Corporation ...

The study analyzed weather and climate models to assess how a warmer atmosphere is increasing the likelihood of fire-prone ...

US officials are investigating the appearance of a strain of bird flu identified in the US for the first time, a worrying ...

As the price for a carton of eggs continues to soar nationwide, so does the number of bird flu cases. Now, a new variant has ...

Three California cities showed the largest increases and decreases in an annual report of the best-performing cities in the ...

The city is home to the University of California, Merced, which recently launched a new medical school and broke ground on a new $300 million medical building. Merced also gained points for ...

Paloma Chavez is a reporter covering real-time news on the West Coast. She has a degree in journalism from the University of Southern California.

A newly identified strain of bird flu, H5N9, discovered at a California duck farm, has prompted concerns about the possibility of a larger outbreak, The Washington Post reported Jan. 29. Health ...