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Butte
Camp Fire Grows to 100,000 Acres, Now 20 Percent Contained
The Camp Fire in Butte County became the most destructive fire in California’s history after just 36 hours of burning.…
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Butte
Camp Fire Becomes the Most Destructive Fire in California’s History
The Camp Fire erupted in the Feather River Canyon on Thursday, it began moving quickly towards the town of Paradise.…
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Butte
Camp Fire Quadruples in Size Overnight, Burning 2,000 Structures and 70,000 Acres
Update Friday – 10 am: The Camp Fire, which has destroyed the entire town of Paradise, continues to move quickly…
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Butte
Paradise Lost: Camp Fire Destroys Entire Town, Blocked from Entering Chico
Update 5:30 am: At 6:30 am yesterday, a fire burst out during a Red Flag Warning in the Feather River…
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Uncategorized
Video of Camp Fire “Firenado” Captured in Butte County
The Camp Fire has ravaged Butte County, specifically the community of Paradise. With over 20,000 acres burned, many structures destroyed…
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Uncategorized
Hundreds Missing and Structures Destroyed as Camp Fire Rages to 20,000 Acres
Update 8:30 pm: The worst fears of the fast-moving Camp Fire in Butte County have been realized, as up to…
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Bay Area
Watching the Golden Gate Zipper is a Mesmerizing Experience
Up until 2015, the narrow six lanes of the Golden Gate Bridge were protected by flimsy tubes sitting in the…
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Butte
Update: Camp Fire Reaches 20,000 Acres as Structures Burn and People are Missing
Update 5:00 pm: With the Camp Fire growing to 20,000 acres in under 12 hours, it is moving at an…
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News
Man Drowns After Canoe Capsizes on Lewiston Lake
Tyler Allen Brooks and his friend Travis Stroup were duck hunting from a canoe on Lewiston Lake on Sunday when their…
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Butte
Camp Fire Explodes to 17,000 Acres, Evacuations Moving West Toward Chico
Update 1:30 pm: Cal Fire has confirmed that the Camp Fire, which is swiftly moving through Butte County, has grown…
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News
“Extreme Fire Conditions” May Force PG&E to Shutoff NorCal Power this Week
The National Weather Service has placed a “Red Flag Fire Warning” on much of California, including many parts of Northern…
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News
Shasta Lake Residents Vote Down Fire Tax Just Months After Being Ravaged by Multiple Wildfires
Months after the Carr, Delta and Hirz Fires ravaged the Shasta Lake area, local voters took to the polls to…
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News
Missing NorCal Hiker Found Dead at Bottom of Cliff in Sierra
Officials were frantically searching for missing hiker Bradley Dozier when they recovered his body at the bottom of a cliff due west…
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Stories
UFO Over Lake Tahoe – Proof of Aliens or Elaborate Hoax?
A new video at Lake Tahoe went viral worldwide as UFO experts attempt to dissect if it shows proof of…
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News
Tahoe Being Considered for Future Winter Olympic Bid
The Reno Tahoe Winter Games Coalition has announced it has received an invitation on behalf of the Reno-Lake Tahoe region from the United…
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Outdoors
Daring Helicopter Rescue on Vertical Rock Face in Yosemite Caught on Video
The massive rock faces of Yosemite National Park are some of the most popular rock climbing destinations in the world.…
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Outdoors
Guys Build a Huge Ropeswing on Shasta Lake’s Lakehead Bridge
We’ve documented the daring exploits of Justin Jenny and friends, which typically include some awesome cliff jumping. But now they’ve…
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News
New Resort for Outdoor Enthusiasts Coming to Mt. Shasta
Mt. Shasta is known as an outdoor mecca for many. Surrounded by mountains, lakes, trails, rivers and waterfalls, the small…
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Wildlife
Bear Incidents Down in Yosemite but Vehicles Still a Big Threat
Over the past 20 years, Yosemite National Park officials have achieved notable results in their work to protect bears by…
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News
Couple Who Fell from Yosemite Cliff Identified as Adventurous Travel Bloggers
The stories of people dying from attempted selfies at outdoor destinations are on the rise and the most recent victims,…
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Random
Livin’ on the Edge – The Time Aerosmith’s Music Video Was Shot in NorCal
The band Aerosmith is kind of a big deal. In case you’ve been living in a cave for the past 45…
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Shasta Cascade
An Inside Look at Mt. Shasta Search and Rescue Training
Make no mistake about it – our beloved Mount Shasta can be a very dangerous place. In the midst of…
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Tahoe
Watch as Police Officers Free Bear Cub Stuck in a Tahoe Car
Bear encounters continue to be on the rise in Tahoe, with the furry animals learning new tactics to get their…
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Bay Area
Chronicles of BASE Jumping Off the Golden Gate Bridge
For many people around the world, the Golden Gate Bridge serves as the unofficial trademark of Northern California. Crossing the…
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News
Hikers Found Dead in Apparent Fall at Yosemite’s Taft Point
The bodies of a man and a woman were recovered in Yosemite National Park on Thursday who, according to park…
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News
New Study Claims Mt. Shasta Poses a “Very High Threat” of Eruption
The U.S. Geological Survey updated its comprehensive volcano threat list for the first time since 2005 and it named Mount…
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Stories
Meet the Fly that Rules Mono Lake by Living Underwater
Over 100 years ago, writer Mark Twain observed the case of some “incredibly weird” flies in Mono Lake, near Mammoth…
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Outdoors
5 Survival Lessons From the NorCal Man Lost in Yosemite For Six Days
When Alan Chow solo-hiked into the Yosemite National Park wilderness in the spring of 2018, he had only planned to…
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Destinations
New Plan in Motion to Build Trail to Mossbrae Falls
Mossbrae Falls is the most unique and possibly the most beautiful waterfall in Northern California. Located in Dunsmuir, the waterfall…
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News
Bald Eagles Delay Trail Repairs at Lake Natoma
When heavy rains in the winter of 2017 sent soil and boulders crashing down onto the popular hiking and biking trail…
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News
NorCal Elementary School Now Offers Fishing Class as Elective
Students of Castle Rock Elementary School are offered 14 different elective classes to choose from for kindergarteners through eighth grade. And…
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Bay Area
Man Rescued After Great White Shark Attack Near Farallon Islands
A man was rescued by the coast guard on Tuesday after he was attacked by a shark near the Farallon…
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News
New Openings Announced at Whiskeytown National Recreation Area
Four months after the Carr Fire erupted in Whiskeytown National Recreation Area, ultimately burning 39,000 acres of the 42,000 acre park,…
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Outdoors
Watch this Impressive Homemade Zipline at Shasta Lake
There are a lot of things to do during a beautiful day on Shasta Lake. You can go wakeboarding, slide…
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Bay Area
Officials May Begin Killing Point Reye’s Tule Elk in Favor of Dairy Cows
Point Reyes National Seashore, sitting north of San Francisco on the California coast, is home to a flourishing wildlife population,…
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Photography
Photographer Snapped the Perfect Proposal Photo in Yosemite. Now He’s Looking For the Couple.
Michigan-based photographer Matthew Dippel was in Yosemite scoring some sunset photography at the popular Taft Point when two people walked…
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News
Tahoe Ski Resort Celebrates Historic Early Opening
Mount Rose is one of the lesser known ski resorts in Tahoe. It doesn’t have the giant Vail village or…
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Bay Area
Watch as Deer Viciously Brawl on a Front Porch in NorCal
Unwanted guests at the front door from r/bayarea If you came home to find the front porch of your home…
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News
Officials Forced to Euthanize Young Mountain Lion Who Wandered into NorCal Bakery
“You hear stories of Firefighters called for cats stuck in trees… We got called for a lion stuck in a…
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News
President Trump Threatens to Cut Federal Aid for California Wildfires
On October 17, President Trump went all-in on the California wildfires, going as far as to threaten to cut federal…
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Bay Area
A Picturesque Stroll Through the Cypress Tree Tunnel
There are so many beautiful places in Northern California that are prime destinations for photographers – Mount Shasta, Burney Falls,…
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Bay Area
Video: Tiger Stalks Man Who Jumps Over Barrier at Oakland Zoo
A man jumped over the wooden barrier that separates the tiger pen from visitors at the Oakland Zoo on Sunday,…
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History
Digging for Answers-Where Did The 60-Foot Hole in the Side of Mt. Shasta Come From?
Around 10 years ago, a 60-foot hole mysteriously appeared in the side of Mount Shasta. Even with its incredible size,…
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News
Shasta Lake Residents Voice Concerns Over Proposal to Raise Shasta Dam
“This needs to be a wake-up call that this is happening sooner rather than later,” said Matt Doyle, general…
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Outdoors
Sliding Down the Massive Tenaya Creek Natural Waterslide
Tenaya Canyon is a dangerous and dramatic canyon in Yosemite National Park that runs approximately 10 miles from the Tenaya…
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Outdoors
Meet Northern California’s Own Rush Sturges – the World-Famous Kayaker
Rush Sturges grew up in Forks of Salmon, California, near the Marble Mountain Wilderness in Siskiyou County. Growing up, his parents owned and…
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Destinations
Brand-New Adventure Park Opens in Northern California
Following months of delays, Quarry Park Adventures, a brand-new “adventure park” in Rocklin, has opened to the public. The park…
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News
Unhealthy Air Forecasted on the North Coast this Week Due to Prescribed Burns
According to the North Coast Unified Air Quality Management District, seven different controlled burns on the North Coast may cause unhealthy…
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Destinations
Finding Burstarse Falls – Castle Crag’s Fickle Waterfall
By Ryan Loughrey Burstarse Falls has been on my radar for a long time, but I have never had the…
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Random
Where Exactly is Northern California? The Final Debate
As we cover all of our favorite activities and destinations in Northern California, we hear this all the time from…
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Outdoors
Uplifting Photos Show Forest Regrowth in Whiskeytown
On July 23rd, a flat tire on a trailer sparked a fire in the Whiskeytown National Recreation Area. 39 days…
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History
A History of Yosemite Park in Photos
Yosemite National Park, filled with flush meadows, epic rock faces and mesmerizing waterfalls, is one of the most popular parks…
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Sacramento
One of the Best Movie Stunts in History was Filmed in Northern California
In the early 2000’s with the success of Fast and the Furious, Hollywood executives decided to give Vin Diesel a role…
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Politics
The Controversy Surrounding Tahoe’s Growing Bear Population
The community surrounding Lake Tahoe has a problem. With a growing population of bears moving into the area during summer…
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