Wetlands are a key part of Florida's natural ecosystem are disappearing as population growth and development pave over them.

Hidden in California’s northeastern frontier lies a watery paradise that defies expectations – Ahjumawi Lava Springs State Park, where ancient volcanic landscapes meet crystal-clear springs in a ...

Big cities like Los Angeles and San Francisco tend to steal the spotlight in the Golden State, but many of California’s most ...

A powerful new online tool from CAL FIRE is giving the public a clearer look at California’s wildfire history and helping the ...

Hope City Refuge served as a homeless shelter before its operations were shut down last year following dozens of code violations and safety concerns.

A barricaded man was shot and killed by Orange County deputies during a standoff on Monday afternoon, according to the sheriff's office.

The U.S. Department of Justice has filed a lawsuit against Orange County’s top election official, accusing him of refusing to turn over key voter registration records related to noncitizens. On ...

The county says it’s willing to share the records under a strict confidentiality agreement.

The Wetlands fire is the largest so far, burning 110 acres as of Wednesday afternoon and producing dramatic video of huge smoke columns that were visible all over the valley on Tuesday.

Orange County (Calif.) Registrar of Voters Robert Page has unlawfully refused to provide complete records showing the removal of non-citizens from voter registration lists, the Department of ...

Facing mounting legal pressure from activist groups, Orange County Dist. Atty. Todd Spitzer moved Tuesday to dismiss gang injunctions that affected more than 300 people.

Clark County Fire Department and Bureau of Land Management crews are making headway in containing the brush fire at Clark County Wetlands Park, officials said this evening.