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There were dozens of great-tailed grackles in nearly every tree, a range of ducks waddling on the shore and paddling in the ...

More precisely, 130 members of Noma’s staff have decamped to Los Angeles for a four-month residency, which runs from March ...

With 28 National parks in California, you can truly find something for everyone to see and enjoy. California National Pa ...

Planning a park trip? These California national parks offer free entrance days that make unforgettable outdoor adventures ...

Ritz Carlton Lake Tahoe’s ramen pop-up, The Noodle Bar, uses fresh noodles from the Tin Wah Noodle Co. in San Francisco.

A GYMNASIUM IN MARIN CITY was filled with hope on Monday at a celebration of the federal holiday honoring the birthday of ...

Think California is just beaches and sunshine? Winter reveals European villages, alpine towns, and desert escapes that feel ...

Lake Shasta and California’s other lakes and reservoirs got a big boost from wet holiday storms. Nearly two weeks into 2026, all of the state's 17 major reservoirs are brimming above their 30-year ...

California’s Lake Manly has reappeared in Badwater Basin of Death Valley, thanks to two weeks of heavy rain through the holidays, according to video bloggers who have visited the site since New Year’s ...

Water levels at California's largest reservoir have surged by more than 35 feet since mid-December. Lake Shasta, near Redding, California, faced dangerously low water levels in the summer of 2022, ...

The next round of rain moves in Friday evening. After a New Year's Day filled with heavy rain and flash flooding, more rain is heading to drenched California. On Thursday, the rain was focused on ...