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California Lifts Statewide Conservation Order

The State Water Resources Control Board has lifted its statewide conservation order calling for a 20 percent savings.

American women's hockey players celebrate winning gold medals in the women's final ice hockey game against Canada at the Gangneung Hockey Center, in the Pyeongchang Winter Olympics.

U.S. Women's Hockey Team Wins Gold, Beating Canada In Penalty-Shot Thriller

The American women won for the first time in 20 years, after tying the score late and forcing overtime against their archrival, Canada. Then it went to a penalty shootout.

South Africa's Cape Town Is Set To Run Out Of Water In April

The South African city of Cape Town is running out of water. On Day Zero — April 16 — the taps will get turned off. As that day approaches, residents are thirsty for answers.

Drought Expected To 'Persist Or Intensify' In The West

Drought conditions will cover much of the U.S this spring, especially in the West, including California, where dry conditions are expected "to persist or intensify," according to a National Drought Early Warning Outlook report.

Jessica Diggins (left) and Kikkan Randall celebrate winning their gold medal in the women's cross-country team sprint free final at the Pyeongchang 2018 Winter Olympics. Randall, 35, is retiring from Olympic sports after the games.

Randall And Diggins Win 1st U.S. Gold Medal In Cross-Country Skiing

Kikkan Randall and Jessica Diggins are the first American women ever to win a medal in cross-country — and they made it gold.

An image from a report by the State Water Board shows the area of the headwaters of Strawberry Creek in the San Bernardino National Forest. The board says Nestle lacks the permits it needs to extract all of the water it's been taking from the area.

California Says Nestle Lacks Permits To Extract Millions Of Gallons Of Water

California regulators say Nestle lacks the legal permits for millions of gallons of water it extracts from the San Bernardino National Forest and sells under the Arrowhead brand.

(Top) Shu receives deep muscle stimulation on his right shoulder. (Left) Physical therapist Ryan Reyes scrapes down Shu's Achilles tendon using a metal device called a Graston tool. (Right) Shu rests in a hyperbaric chamber, where he breathes pure oxygen that helps with recovery and performance.

More Than Birdies And Backyards: This Olympian Will School You On Badminton

Howard Shu, the sole U.S. men's singles player in badminton, is hoping to make an impact in a sport that's largely dominated by Asian countries.

Flames from a wildfire burn Monday, Oct. 9, 2017, in Napa, Calif. The fire is one of several burning across Northern California's wine country.

Investigators Look Into Downed Power Lines, Exploding Transformers As Possible Cause of Fires

State fire investigators are looking into a possible connection between failures in Pacific Gas & Electric Co.’s electrical infrastructure and the devastating wildfires sweeping through Northern California.

Snow Falls In The Sierra Nevada On Summer's Last Full Day

Hurricanes have dominated weather news lately. When it snowed on Thursday in the Sierra Nevada, it not only added a new weather element to the news mix, it got resorts thinking about ski season.

Ruined topsoil in Logan, Kansas, in August of last year. Drought conditions will persist in parts of the country this spring and summer, forecasters say.

Drought Eases In The East, But Still Worrisome Out West

The federal agencies saddled with doom-and-gloom forecasts have mixed news for the vast regions of the country that have been suffering from drought.

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