Environmentalists filed a lawsuit Thursday against a federal agency, saying it aims to protect the California spotted owl living in the burned forests marked for logging after the third-largest ...

A new gold rush may be on in California's Sierra Nevada mountains, but this time the treasure is burned trees to salvage for lumber. The Rim Fire that charred a quarter-million acres of the Stanislaus ...

FRESNO, Calif. (AP) — U.S. Forest Service officials say they tried to balance competing interests in a plan that will allow loggers to remove trees killed in a massive Central California wildfire last ...

California's Zone Zero regulations, aimed at creating ember-resistant zones around homes, face delays and controversy.

SANTA CRUZ MOUNTAINS (KPIX 5) -- Some environmentalists say it's time to start logging in some areas to prevent overcrowding in California's forests. A project is being talked about near Davenport, ...

The Trump administration is calling in the chain saws at scores of national forests, including the 18 in California, hoping to ramp up timber production in places that millions of Americans visit each ...

As counterintuitive as it might seem, logging could be one way to help make California’s woodlands more wildfire resilient. Unfortunately, the process is beset with its own unique set of supply chain ...

After the Camp Fire obliterated the town of Paradise this month in California’s most horrific wildfire to date, everyone from President Trump to Gov. Jerry Brown raised concerns about the state’s ...

A yellow machine rumbles along a ridge in the Stanislaus National Forest on an early July morning, kicking up clouds of dust and mowing down trees with remarkable speed. The diesel-powered “feller ...

Reporting from FRAZIER MOUNTAIN, Calif. — Logging has long been among California’s most divisive environmental issues — and the controversy shows little chance of cooling as the Trump administration ...