Shasta Lake, California’s largest water reservoir, is at “critically low levels.” (George Rose-Getty Images) *(CNN) — Against the backdrop of the water crisis in the Colorado River Basin, where the ...

SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- One thing driving the intense wildfires across California is the ongoing drought crisis. State agencies gave an update on Wednesday. RELATED: More of Bay Area moves into ...

Around two-thirds of San Diego County’s water — and all of Imperial County’s water — comes from the Colorado River.

The California Department of Water Resources says reservoir levels statewide are now at 97 percent above normal levels for this time of year. This time last year, reservoir levels were less than 50 ...

As climate change drives drier winters and shrinking snowmelt across the West, Southern California is rushing to diversify its water supply—investing in recycling, storage, and Colorado River imports ...

The California Water Commission has awarded $10.9 million to the Sites Reservoir Project to help secure federal and state ...

Construction on California's Sites Reservoir, a $6.8 billion project, is expected to begin by the end of next year. The reservoir, located west of Maxwell, will hold up to 1.5 million acre-feet of ...

Located in California's northern Sierra Nevada Mountains, Tahoe National Forest brings in more than two million visitors each year. And while some of the park's most popular features can get crowded — ...