Val Verde residents say nearby toxic Chiquita Canyon landfill is making them sick

Residents living near the Chiquita Canyon landfill say they've had rashes, nosebleeds, nausea, respiratory issues and even cancer, and are blaming it on the facility.

Residents say toxic landfill is making them sick
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Val Verde residents who live next to the now-closed Chiquita Canyon landfill say the toxic fumes have made them sick. Many people who live in the community have been diagnosed with cancer.

Proposed battery storage site draws pushback
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Political leaders and residents in San Juan Capistrano oppose a proposed battery energy storage facility due to public safety concerns.

VIDEO: Massive Ventura sinkhole swallows cars

Wild video shows the moment a sinkhole broke out near a Ventura construction site and swallowed multiple cars.

Chiquita Canyon landfill has 90 acres of trash burning, state officials say

The landfill stopped receiving trash in January. LA County is seeking a court order to force the landfill to help relocate nearby residents.

California's ban on new gas-powered cars blocked by Senate

The Senate has blocked California's plan to phase out the sale of new gasoline-powered vehicles, triggering a legal battle that could impact the electric car market in the U.S.

California bill could slash rooftop solar credits

More than two million homeowners and businesses in California have rooftop solar panels. A new bill being considered in Sacramento could significantly reduce the credits they receive for the solar energy they generate.

Michigan nuclear plant set to restart; first for U.S.

The Palisades Nuclear Plant in Michigan is one step closer to restarting as President Trump forges ahead to thaw American energy sources.

These US cities have the worst air quality this year

More than 156 million Americans live among unhealthy levels of air pollution, an annual report from the American Lung Association found.

Dead sea animals wash up on shore
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Dolphins and sea lions have washed up dead on beaches across Southern California, including most recently in El Segundo.

Dead dolphins wash up on shore in SoCal
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In El Segundo, multiple dolphins have washed up dead on the beach. Other sea animals have also been discovered dead on Southern California beaches, killed by domoic acid poisoning.

Cause of death revealed for whales that washed ashore in Long Beach, Huntington Beach

One of the largest harmful algae blooms recorded along the Southern California coast has led to the illness and death of thousands of marine mammals and birds in recent months.

Thousands of Velella velella wash ashore Ventura County beaches

Thousands of velella velella, known as “By-the-Wind Sailors," have washed ashore on several Ventura County beaches.

Ventura County fishing boat captain fined $17,000 for polluting local waters

William Porter McHenry, owner of McHenry Fisheries, Inc., runs the 67-foot commercial fishing boat that illegally dumped 206,000+ pounds of market squid in the Ventura Harbor, officials said.

Solar energy installations continue to grow in the United States

Solar energy installations continue to grow in the United States, as does residential solar power, according to a new report from the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA).

Newport Beach surfers run from sick sea lion
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Surfers in Newport Beach were seen on camera running from what appeared to be an attacking sea lion. Experts say they've been overwhelmed by the number of sea animals sickened by the algae bloom.