If the seven states can't agree, the feds will impose their own plan...and that's not good news for nearly 40 million people.

California’s snowpack is melting early despite near‑normal rain. Here’s what a “snow drought” is and why it affects water and ...

The plan to build California's largest reservoir in nearly 50 years has cleared one of its last and most fundamental hurdles: tentative approval of the project's water right.

A warm wet storm following February’s snow, and record-breaking March temperatures are shattering records, prompting warnings of rapid snowmelt and swift rivers.

Decades after a landmark decision called for Los Angeles to limit its taking of water to raise the level of Mono Lake, California regulators are reexamining why it still hasn’t rebounded and what ...

Groundwater has fallen to precarious depths in much of the world. New research highlights areas that have been able to bring ...

Anna Caballero, D-Merced County, speaks about implementation of her bill to modernize the California Water Plan during a news conference at San Luis Reservoir, March 13, 2026 ...

In California's greatest farming region, there's a water crisis from overpumping groundwater. The state passed a law in 2014 to restrict overdrawing the aquifers, and the limits are going into effect.

California has the most variable season-to-season climate in the continental U.S., so it is always possible to swing between extreme wet and dry conditions,” said Jason Ince, an information officer at ...

A series of taxes and fees piled on top of the price of California gas are set to cost more than the fuel itself, a top oil industry group revealed The US Oil & Gas Association shared a chart showing ...

LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Tap water served by the Metropolitan Water District of Southern California is among the best-tasting in the nation, a panel of judges has determined as part of the 36th ...

Rocket launches from Vandenberg May sometimes be spotted far beyond the launch pad, including other states. Some SpaceX Falcon 9 rockets have been spotted in Nevada and Arizona after launch from ...