The California Department of Water Resources announces another increase in water allocation with strong snowmelt runoff helping to fill reservoirs.

Lake Shasta water levels are on track to reach capacity for the third consecutive year, the first time it's happened since ...

Officials in Santa Barbara County are exploring the possibility of allowing visitors to swim in Lake Cachuma, a human-made ...

Lake Oroville is on track to reach capacity for the third year in a row after a severe, years-long drought depleted its ...

A CalMatters investigation found that California's DMV routinely allows deadly drivers with horrific histories to operate on ...

For years, the Klamath Basin along California’s remote northern border has been mired in drought, missing out on the string of wet winters that benefited the rest of the state. But not any longer.

New research suggests ancient Mars may have been warm and wet, with rainfall or snowmelt carving its iconic valleys.

It's not just Niagara Falls. Many states in the US have impressive waterfalls. Some require a hike, but others are easy to ...

SACRAMENTO, Calif. – Boats and other marine vessels entering two California lakes will now be inspected then quarantined for 30 days to help prevent the spread of an invasive species of mussel.

The 3D model of the Lucinda Van Valkenburg, created in partnership with the NOAA Diving Program, was built from hundreds of underwater photos, the post said. The ship rests in Lake Huron ...

As the peak of the snowmelt season begins to slow down, the majority of California’s major reservoirs are at least 90% full - ...

A 5.2-magnitude earthquake shook Southern California on Monday morning, sending boulders tumbling onto rural roadways outside San Diego, items rattling off shelves and elephants at the San Diego ...