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Two-thirds of water districts missed their November conservation goals

Support for legalizing marijuana in California appears to be growing gradually stronger, amid talk of renewed efforts to bring a proposal to the state ballot to legalize its use.

In light of the statewide drought, the San Diego County Water Authority has approved some voluntary conservation guidelines.

The weather will be big news in San Diego this winter, as strong El Niño-driven storms encounter already-high tides, and a warm water zone (known as "The Blob") sitting off the Northern California coast causes more trouble.

Cattle theft has been making a major comeback. A drought in the West has meant higher beef prices, making cattle an attractive target for thieves.

As California struggles to cope with its historic drought, Gov. Jerry Brown is facing increasing pressure to tackle longstanding problems in the state's water storage and delivery systems at a time when the politics of the issue have never been more tangled.

It's still too early to tell just how much the 6.0-magnitude quake will cost the region but it comes after a drought had already made things for wineries difficult.

San Diego County Water Authority officials are encouraging residents to shut off their automatic lawn sprinklers because of the recent rainfall and the potential of another storm over the upcoming weekend.

California's second snow survey shows the state likely won’t break free from its drought, but ski resorts are pleased with the most recent storm.

Do cities destroy nature or are they part of nature? Astrophysicist Adam Frank looks at a new book attempting to answer that question — which he says could be a key to our collective future.