Here's what President Trump can (and can't) do to Calif.'s protected lands
President Biden's designation of two new national monuments underscores the ongoing struggle over federal land protections in the U.S.
What to know about the new national monument in Northern California
The recent designation of Sáttítla Highlands National Monument marks a significant victory for Northern California's tribal communities after decades of advocacy.
Biden poised to protect one of California's most unusual geologic wonders
The Chuckwalla National Monument will protect over 620,000 acres of desert land, enhancing cultural preservation and wildlife conservation.
Here's what President Trump can (and can't) do to Calif.'s protected lands
President Biden's designation of two new national monuments underscores the ongoing struggle over federal land protections in the U.S.
What to know about the new national monument in Northern California
The recent designation of Sáttítla Highlands National Monument marks a significant victory for Northern California's tribal communities after decades of advocacy.
Biden poised to protect one of California's most unusual geologic wonders
The Chuckwalla National Monument will protect over 620,000 acres of desert land, enhancing cultural preservation and wildlife conservation.
Bay Area flight at heart of DOT's lawsuit against Southwest
Transportation Department intensifies actions against delayed flights, targeting Southwest and Frontier airlines.
Delta partners with DraftKings for in-flight entertainment upgrades as airlines innovate.
Frontier Airlines rewards elite fliers with free seat upgrades, competing in customer loyalty.
SFO flights delayed nearly an hour as weather grips Bay Area travel
Severe weather is causing significant travel delays in California airports, particularly impacting San Francisco International Airport as holiday travel begins.
Flights at Calif. airport delayed for hours due to fog. It's not SFO.
Thick fog at San Diego International Airport has resulted in significant flight cancellations and delays, affecting holiday travel plans.
Bay Area flight at heart of DOT's lawsuit against Southwest
Transportation Department intensifies actions against delayed flights, targeting Southwest and Frontier airlines.
Delta partners with DraftKings for in-flight entertainment upgrades as airlines innovate.
Frontier Airlines rewards elite fliers with free seat upgrades, competing in customer loyalty.
SFO flights delayed nearly an hour as weather grips Bay Area travel
Severe weather is causing significant travel delays in California airports, particularly impacting San Francisco International Airport as holiday travel begins.
Flights at Calif. airport delayed for hours due to fog. It's not SFO.
Thick fog at San Diego International Airport has resulted in significant flight cancellations and delays, affecting holiday travel plans.
First look: Disneyland's original Haunted Mansion returns with a heartbreaking new scene
The Haunted Mansion reopens with significant updates, enhancing its narrative and lore through advanced technology and storytelling elements.
One of Disneyland's sweetest experiences is slowly becoming obsolete
Disneyland's Lunar New Year festival features unique edible sugar art that showcases traditional Chinese craftsmanship, making it both a visual and culinary delight.
Disneyland just opened its first food hall. Here's what it's like.
Disneyland opens Parkside Market, its first food hall, offering quick-service dining options to address a gap in the Downtown Disney area.
Disneyland quietly takes down suspected AI art from new gift shop
Disneyland removed an AI-generated artwork from a new shop due to fan backlash after its unveiling.
Iconic Disneyland ride is abruptly shutting down for several months
The Disneyland Railroad will close again for track replacement, aiming to reopen by the 70th anniversary celebration starting May 16.
The death that sparked the legend that 'no one dies at Disneyland'
Disneyland has been the site of real deaths, debunking the myth that no one dies at the park.
The 1981 stabbing of Mel C. Yorba marked Disneyland's first homicide, significantly challenging its happy image.
First look: Disneyland's original Haunted Mansion returns with a heartbreaking new scene
The Haunted Mansion reopens with significant updates, enhancing its narrative and lore through advanced technology and storytelling elements.
One of Disneyland's sweetest experiences is slowly becoming obsolete
Disneyland's Lunar New Year festival features unique edible sugar art that showcases traditional Chinese craftsmanship, making it both a visual and culinary delight.
Disneyland just opened its first food hall. Here's what it's like.
Disneyland opens Parkside Market, its first food hall, offering quick-service dining options to address a gap in the Downtown Disney area.
Disneyland quietly takes down suspected AI art from new gift shop
Disneyland removed an AI-generated artwork from a new shop due to fan backlash after its unveiling.
Iconic Disneyland ride is abruptly shutting down for several months
The Disneyland Railroad will close again for track replacement, aiming to reopen by the 70th anniversary celebration starting May 16.
The death that sparked the legend that 'no one dies at Disneyland'
Disneyland has been the site of real deaths, debunking the myth that no one dies at the park.
The 1981 stabbing of Mel C. Yorba marked Disneyland's first homicide, significantly challenging its happy image.
Here's where the Moss Landing fire smoke will be worst
The fire at Moss Landing Power Plant has led to evacuation orders and significant air quality concerns due to smoke dispersion.
This rural, spiraling railroad loop first connected the Bay Area with LA
Tehachapi Loop, an engineering marvel, facilitates freight trains, offering a unique visual experience despite the absence of regular passenger trains.
Robert De Niro's New Nobu Hotel in the Caribbean Is Close to His Heart
Robert De Niro is expanding his hospitality empire with the Nobu Beach Inn, his first hotel project with a personal ownership stake.
Hawaii college student falls to her death during party on Oahu trail
A young college student fell to her death during a New Year's party in Oahu, leading to community mourning and highlights of her environmental activism.
Locals mourn loss of legendary surf shop in Santa Cruz
O'Neill Surf Shop will close its downtown Santa Cruz location, marking the end of 25 years due to retail evolution.
Hotel booking sites caught overcharging travelers from Bay Area
Online hotel booking prices differ based on geographic location, with Bay Area users facing higher rates due to price discrimination.
REI ends travel-based Experiences program, lays off 428 employees
REI has ended its 40-year Experiences program due to unprofitability, impacting 428 jobs.
In tiny NorCal town, famed SF bartender flips delicious burgers
Scott Baird opened Jumbo's Win Win, a nostalgic burger stand, inspired by childhood memories of summertime meals with family.
Major airline boasts it's joined AI rat race at Vegas' CES convention
Delta introduces AI-powered Concierge service in Fly Delta app to enhance travel experience for passengers.
Proactive notifications and personal assistance aim to simplify traveling and streamline processes for airline customers.
Boat tours off a Hawaii beach may have to shut down
The court's ruling on commercial permits in Kaanapali may lead to significant financial distress for tour operators already struggling after the Lahaina wildfires.
Hiking in this canyon helped create California's new national monument
The Chuckwalla National Monument was created following a tour by Interior Secretary Deb Haaland, showcasing the importance of firsthand experiences in conservation decisions.
120 mph wind gusts expected to batter Tahoe, closing some ski lifts
A winter storm is severely impacting the Tahoe area with high winds, closed ski lifts, and hazardous travel conditions.
Billionaires or families? A fight for beloved Tahoe ski resort comes to a head
Homewood ski resort faces closure due to an access dispute, impacting community skiing experiences and raising questions about the future of affordable ski opportunities.
Tahoe's last affordable ski resort
Donner Ski Ranch offers affordable skiing options, prioritizing accessibility for working-class families against rising prices in ski resorts.
For Tahoe's emergency responders, ski traffic is a public safety hazard
Unexpected winter storm led to severe traffic and emergency response challenges in Truckee and Lake Tahoe.
Tahoe is a mess, but I've found the Calif. ski area that actually works
Skiing in Tahoe is frustrating due to traffic and crowd issues, leading to a better experience at Mammoth Mountain despite the longer drive.
Mark Zuckerberg is using Tahoe to burnish his image. Don't fall for it.
Mark Zuckerberg aims to humanize his image through personal anecdotes and serene settings, contrasting with his tech industry persona.
120 mph wind gusts expected to batter Tahoe, closing some ski lifts
A winter storm is severely impacting the Tahoe area with high winds, closed ski lifts, and hazardous travel conditions.
Billionaires or families? A fight for beloved Tahoe ski resort comes to a head
Homewood ski resort faces closure due to an access dispute, impacting community skiing experiences and raising questions about the future of affordable ski opportunities.
Tahoe's last affordable ski resort
Donner Ski Ranch offers affordable skiing options, prioritizing accessibility for working-class families against rising prices in ski resorts.
For Tahoe's emergency responders, ski traffic is a public safety hazard
Unexpected winter storm led to severe traffic and emergency response challenges in Truckee and Lake Tahoe.
Tahoe is a mess, but I've found the Calif. ski area that actually works
Skiing in Tahoe is frustrating due to traffic and crowd issues, leading to a better experience at Mammoth Mountain despite the longer drive.
Mark Zuckerberg is using Tahoe to burnish his image. Don't fall for it.
Mark Zuckerberg aims to humanize his image through personal anecdotes and serene settings, contrasting with his tech industry persona.
Along With Snow, Winter Storm Delays or Cancels Thousands of Flight
The winter storm severely disrupted air and rail travel across the Mid-Atlantic and beyond, affecting thousands of travelers as they returned from holiday.
Park City Ski Patrol Strike Against Vail Resorts Continues
The ski patrollers' strike at Park City Mountain has led to limited ski trail availability and long waits, frustrating holiday skiers.
Fire, chaos help California tourist town purge the holidays
The Solvang Christmas Tree Burn symbolizes the community's unique blend of holiday celebration and primal ritual, marking the end of the festive season.
No turf wars, no sexism: Meet the queer Gen Z women giving billiards a rebrand in L.A.
A community of women is cultivating a supportive environment for learning and enjoying pool, countering male-dominated settings.
Beloved California teacher, 6 months pregnant, falls to her death in Greece
A beloved teacher, Clara Thomann's tragic hiking accident profoundly impacted her community and family, highlighting the importance of celebrating life despite loss.
No turf wars, no sexism: Meet the queer Gen Z women giving billiards a rebrand in L.A.
A community of women is cultivating a supportive environment for learning and enjoying pool, countering male-dominated settings.
Beloved California teacher, 6 months pregnant, falls to her death in Greece
A beloved teacher, Clara Thomann's tragic hiking accident profoundly impacted her community and family, highlighting the importance of celebrating life despite loss.
$100M purchase ends saga over 1 square mile of land in iconic national park
The Kelly parcel's acquisition is critical for conserving wildlife habitats and migration routes amid escalating environmental challenges.
Central California beach may close as seal species plummets by more than half
The Carpinteria Harbor Seal Rookery may receive a three-year closure to boost the declining seal population, which exposed to increased human disturbances.
The local adult harbor seal population has decreased significantly, with volunteer observations linking this decline to human and dog activities disrupting seal behavior.
$100M purchase ends saga over 1 square mile of land in iconic national park
The Kelly parcel's acquisition is critical for conserving wildlife habitats and migration routes amid escalating environmental challenges.
Central California beach may close as seal species plummets by more than half
The Carpinteria Harbor Seal Rookery may receive a three-year closure to boost the declining seal population, which exposed to increased human disturbances.
The local adult harbor seal population has decreased significantly, with volunteer observations linking this decline to human and dog activities disrupting seal behavior.
Hawaii girl found in a metal box finally identified
A little girl, Mary Sue Fink, was identified 60 years after being found in a box in Hawaii, but her death remains a mystery.
A fabled California deli is on life support. Can it be saved?
High Street Market & Deli is currently the most popular sandwich shop in San Luis Obispo, surpassing Gus's Grocery.
Gus's Grocery is known for its traditional charm and sandwich purity, appealing to longtime locals.
Hawaii museum lays off entire staff, at risk of closing for good
The Pacific Tsunami Museum in Hawaii faces closure due to financial difficulties, despite its critical role in tsunami education and victim remembrance.
Go phish! Scammers target FasTrak system users with threatening texts
Users of Metro ExpressLanes should ignore phishing texts claiming legal threats and financial penalties, as they are fraudulent.
Apple keeps using photos of this Pacific Coast park for screen savers
Samuel H. Boardman State Scenic Corridor is a stunning yet lesser-known park on the West Coast and a recent spotlighted location by Apple for screen savers.
'People smile': Tourists dish on San Francisco at storied travel spot
Hostelling International Fisherman's Wharf offers a unique and local-friendly perspective of San Francisco, showcasing hidden gems and a welcoming atmosphere.
How to have the best Sunday in L.A., according to Justine Lupe
Justine Lupe found stability and joy in motherhood during the pandemic, transforming her life as she embraced changes.