Climate & Environment

Oldest wolf in Yellowstone gives birth for the 10th time

Wolf 907 in Yellowstone National Park is well into her golden years. That hasn’t stopped her from giving birth to another litter of pups, her tenth in fact.

A gray wolf walks in the snow, looking regal

Pauba Fire in Temecula forces evacuations, burns more than 100 acres

Riverside County Fire first reported the flames at 1:29 p.m. Friday.

Smoke is seen rising inside the canyons of a rocky hillside. Buildings and roads can be seen at the foothills.

June 2024 was the hottest on record worldwide and the 3rd hottest in California

It was the 13th consecutive month of record high temperatures around the world.

Sun rises in a red sky with the outline of skyscrapers visible

Here's how Joshua Tree stewards deal with constant vandalism

The national park averages about 250 reports of paint, stickers, and even nail polish-based graffiti designs each year.

A pair of people wearing bright-white suits of personal protective equipment and clear plastic shields over their faces are standing up against a towering tan rock with their backs towards the camera. They're both holding wire brushes up to blue and green spray paint on the rockwall, with white buckets and towel-like materials arranged around their feet.

Your SoCal weather report for Friday, July 12: Marine layer brings cooler temps to valleys and coasts

A few degrees cooler than Thursday as heatwave subsides.

A geothermal map of SoCal in shades of orange, yellow and green with white numbers over different cities.

California has just approved a new blueprint for offshore wind. The massive projects will cost billions

Harnessing clean energy is a venture of unprecedented scope in California, bringing big changes to Humboldt and the Central Coast, and requiring 26 ports along the coast.

About a dozen white sailboats are docked at a Marina with dense storm clouds handing overhead

Looking to beat the heat? Watch out for the water at these LA County beaches

Public health officials expanded their warning to 16 locations from Leo Carillo to San Pedro.

A sandy beach packed full of people, umbrellas, and towels. Several light blue lifeguard stations are scattered along the coast, and the ocean waters can be seen in the distance.

Your SoCal weather report for Thursday, July 11: Southland heatwave to break by Friday

Excessive heat warnings for valleys, inland areas to end tonight.

California heat turned brush into prime fuel for fires. Forests will be next

Record-shattering summer heat has turned California’s dense shrubbery and grass into fuel that is feeding wildfires across that are burning across the state.