Fire Hazard Severity Zone maps prepared by the Office of the State Fire Marshal have been released for public review and comment. These maps, developed ...

Sierra chain controls were in place by early Sunday on major freeways. When chain controls are in effect, the speed limit on Interstate 80 is 30 mph. Along Highway 50, it is 25 mph. (See below for ...

The maps released this week apply only to inland Northern California — Butte, Colusa, El Dorado, Glenn, Lake, Lassen, Modoc, Nevada ... in the previous map. Grass Valley’s acreage doubled ...

Here is where you can check live feeds that show conditions in the Sierra as rain or snow falls. Below is a view from South Lake Tahoe Airport. See other snow cameras at Sierra resorts and from across ...

Sea-level rise is threatening San Francisco’s shores. In February, the city began vegetating the sand dunes as part of its ...

At the heart of this quirky event is a friendly but fierce competition between the towns of Grass Valley and Nevada City. "We have our reasons for believing our towns are the best in western ...

Maps released Monday apply only to inland Northern California — Butte, Colusa, El Dorado, Glenn, Lake, Lassen, Modoc, Nevada ... 117 in the previous map. Grass Valley’s acreage doubled ...

The city of Auburn ... Cal Fire's new maps show Auburn increased its very high severity zone acreage to 800 this year compared to 326 acres a decade ago. The cities of Grass Valley and Truckee ...

One of Jedediah Smith’s goals was to "be the first to view a country on which the eyes of a white man had never gazed and to ...