GLENDORA >> A local physician living in the foothills of the San Gabriel Mountains faces fines and possibly criminal prosecution after a state environmental agency accused him of crushing several ...

The thread-leaved brodiaea is nothing if not shy, spending most of its life nestled in a cocoon of warm earth. Its beauty when it blooms, however, is worth the wait: For only a few months each year, ...

GLENDORA >> This is not your ordinary super bloom. Thousands of rare, blue-lavender flowers poking through the wild grasses in the foothills of the San Gabriel Mountains are throwing a blooming party ...

Conservationists seeking to protect a flower so far found only in Redding want the city to do more before approving a developer’s plans to expand a subdivision on the city’s north side. “It’s very ...

Redding >> A north Redding subdivision can expand despite worries from conservationists that the project could threaten an extremely rare plant, the City Council decided Tuesday night. “I’m trying to ...