Tehama County is weighing a USDA trapper and a county "wolf liaison" after two wolf packs were confirmed; county leaders say no livestock have been lost so far.

A $3.59 million CAL FIRE grant will convert five Tulare County elementary schoolyards into living school forests, shade canopy and water‑wise outdoor classrooms.

Woodland opened a $15 million Aquatic Center with two pools, a 10‑lane competition pool and an activity pool with zero‑entry access.

Truckee police say CDFW’s wolf tracker logged activity near town. Residents should supervise pets, protect livestock and report photos to state wildlife authorities.

Yuba City plans to apply for up to $8.5M in state funds to build a 24-acre regional sports complex combining the old K-Mart site with Sam Brannan Park.

The Sacramento Zoo has introduced a new river otter named Darla, who joins her biological brother Jackson in their habitat, after a preparation phase to ensure sibling harmony.

Storm topples bald eagle nest at Lake Natoma, but eagles "Mama and Papa" are safe, and there's hope they'll rebuild nearby.

Davis closes outdoor city fields and pump track due to wet conditions; synthetic soccer field remains open. Violations can be reported to Davis Police.

Nearly 900 acres of Henness Ridge were transferred to the Southern Sierra Miwuk Nation, returning ancestral land and funding for restoration and cultural stewardship.

Planned projects in Sacramento and nearby Sutter County could outpace mitigation and put remaining giant garter snake habitat at risk, conservationists warn.

Historic Folsom's ice rink is open with festive activities and themed events until January 19, offering a seasonal community experience with opportunities for skating classes and charitable events.

The Northern Lights appeared in Northern California following a severe G4 geomagnetic storm caused by solar activity, which could disrupt satellite communications and GPS systems.

Roseville High School celebrates the second bloom of its corpse flower, achieving a rare horticultural milestone with proper care from the Think Green Club.