Other areas of the state are now looking at deliberate flooding of farmland with releases of excess storage from irrigation reservoirs during the rainy season to help recharge groundwater.

California's major reservoirs are over 75% full, a promising sign for the water supply as the dry season approaches, paired ...

State lawmakers introduced a bill on Wednesday that would keep toxic “forever chemicals” out of California’s drinking water. About 12 million Californians have tap water that contains PFAS.

California Assemblymember Jesse Gabriel (D) on Wednesday introduced legislation that would establish state-mandated drinking ...

Here's how full and how much water is in 16 California reservoirs after Pres. Trump's water releases and winter storms in ...

The 2025 water year took a big step forward in February after atmospheric rivers delivered rain and snow to California.

The US Department of Agriculture last week issued a conditional license for an avian flu vaccine for use in chickens, amid an outbreak ravaging poultry flocks, contributing to ...

A powerful storm hitting California this week promised to bring much-needed rain and snow—and a ray of hope for the state’s recent drought. While issuing flash flood warnings to parts of Ventura ...

After an unusually dry January where most of Northern California went without rain for 27 days in a row, the storms have come ...

US President Donald Trump reversed a target set by his predecessor Joe Biden to eliminate plastic straws across government ...

A powerful storm hitting California this week promised to bring much-needed rain and snow—and a ray of hope for the state’s ongoing drought. While issuing flash flood warnings to parts of Ventura ...

Forecasters said it is expected to deliver about 2 inches of rain to most Bay Area cities Thursday and Friday, 3 to 5 inches ...