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 ...

The Northwest Forest Plan has long protected vulnerable species like spotted owls in federal forests along the West Coast.

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 ...

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 ...

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, ...

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 ...