Chesapeake Bay is at a turning point. Once severely polluted, the bay has seen major improvements in recent years. But President Trump's proposed budget would slash key programs.
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While Southern California has seen historic rains, Northern California is only approaching average. -
The rains will weaken Wednesday and dwindle away completely by Thursday. -
A solution is on the horizon for a landslide that stopped passenger train service through San Clemente. -
Saturated California gets more rain and snow, but so far escapes severe damage it saw only weeks agoSome flood watches and warnings were expected to remain in effect into Wednesday. -
Money may be used for temporary housing and home repairs, low-cost loans for uninsured property losses or other programs to help people or business owners. -
A winter storm moving over Southern California delivered widespread showers to the San Diego area Tuesday. -
The Quinault Indian Nation in Washington state is gradually moving the village of Taholah away from a rising Pacific Ocean. Other communities in the U.S. may need to take a similar approach. -
Recycling "does not solve the solid waste problem," the head of a plastics trade group said in 1989, around the time the industry was launching its recycling campaign. -
While many flowers sold this Valentine's Day are imported it’s also a big day for locally grown flowers. -
Recreational fishermen and conservation groups worry overfishing for menhaden threatens the Chesapeake Bay. Industry says current data doesn't support shutting down the more than century-old fishery.
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