The whales spotted, ranging from smaller calves to big adults, put on “quite a show,” the group said. The “gentle giants” ...

Salinas-area parks stand out in the Best of State Parks poll showcasing parks with the best views, campsites and dog-friendly ...

The Central Coast of California Conservation Act would prevent new drilling before it starts, protecting the biodiversity of ...

California State Parks Foundations rounded up their "Best of California's State Parks" list that featured some of the ...

In celebration of the U.S. Army’s 250th birthday, the Presidio of Monterey held a special ceremony celebrating two and a half centuries of service, ...

The first ever Best of California State Parks visitors poll showcases the parks with the best views, campsites, dog-friendly ...

Bringing back sunflower sea stars, which are functionally extinct in California, could help restore kelp forests off the ...

There’s something special about coastal towns—the way the sea breeze carries a thousand stories, the way history clings to ...

(James Herrera/Monterey Herald) MONTEREY – The Central Coast of California Conservation Act of 2025, legislation authored and introduced by Rep. Jimmy Panetta, D-Carmel Valley, on Earth Day last ...

(James Herrera/Monterey Herald) MONTEREY — The Central Coast of California Conservation Act of 2025, legislation authored and introduced by Rep. Jimmy Panetta last week, would prohibit any new ...

The West Coast is packed with iconic beaches, lush forests, charming towns, and some of the best national parks the country ...