The increased efforts come a week after a 20-year-old woman suffered minor cuts believed to be caused by a juvenile sand ...

The increased efforts come a week after a 20-year-old woman suffered minor cuts believed to be caused by a juvenile sand ...

California State Parks, which manages more than 340 miles of California’s coastline, is asking the public not to collect any sea glass, agates or other rocks found at state beaches.

FILE: California State Parks Aide Jim Nolte puts cones blocking the park entrance as the park’s lot became full at 11 a.m. at Point Lobos State Natural Reserve in Carmel-by-the-Sea, Calif.

California's CEQA reform eases building rules for housing, prompting praise from developers and concern from environmentalists.

In the U,S, there are some state parks that rival national parks in scenery. Scattered across the U.S., visitors will find stunning landscapes in the mountains, the deserts and the coastline. 10 ...

California lawmakers have restored funding for a popular program that allows library card holders to check out thousands of state park passes for free. The program’s $6.7 million annual budget ...

Why it matters: The pass program is part of a larger initiative to give more people access to state parks regardless of income level. Parking fees at most state parks range from $10 to $20 per ...

Press releases are posted on Independent.com as a free community service. GOLETA, CA – The NatureTrack Foundation, recently honored as the 2025 Organization of the Year by the Association for ...

Under California Vehicle Code 22357.1, drivers must slow to 25 mph on streets next to public parks with playgrounds — but only during certain hours. Park hours in California can vary by city and ...

For the second straight day, a defensive lineman has committed to Ohio State. On June 28, Cameron Brickle pledged to become the 19 th member of the Buckeyes ’ 2026 recruiting class. Listed at 6-2 and ...

(FOX40.COM) — California is celebrating its 4th annual State Parks Week, June 11-15, with over 170 different events around the state. The public is invited to attend various programs, both ...