According to one legend, Pope Gelasius wanted to put an end to the debauchery in the late fifth century. He declared Feb. 14 as the feast day of a St. Valentine, who had been martyred about 200 years ...

One by one, in public statements and private conversations, Republican lawmakers are beginning to speak up to protect ...

Oxnard's 90-acre North Shore at Mandalay Bay project has been stalled by toxic waste cleanup and other issues for almost 30 years.

In one of the largest deals to protect open space in the Bay Area over the past decade, an environmental group is purchasing a scenic redwood forest in the North Bay that will create a 7-mile-long ...

The project will emphasize forest health, fuel reduction, and reforestation, including reducing the number of trees to a level the area can sustain.

Author Jeanne Jackson honors her dog Sunny through a series of children’s books, fostering nature education and community ...