In Fairfield, on the northeast edge of California’s Bay Area, there is a spot where the land drops below a gravel parking lot and into a ravine. Ledgewood Creek flows through an underpass, just out of ...

Tom Hanson is a national investigative correspondent for CBS News and Stations. His in-depth reports air across all platforms and programs. He is a member of CBS News and Stations Medical, Health, and ...

The University of California, San Diego, is perhaps the first major public university in the country to require all ...

The warmer it gets, the faster rats multiply in cities that already struggle to contain them, according to a new study. Cold weather is one of the few things that can slow rats down, and with climate ...

Winter is prime pruning season, and although we’re about to bump into spring, you might still see crews on city streets and boulevards pruning trees. It’s one of the ways the city is working to keep ...

Wilmington, NC, experienced a 13% population surge between 2020 and 2024, making it the state's fastest-growing urban area. The region's coastal location, while attractive to newcomers, also makes it ...

Critics say the change would make it easier to disregard climate change. The Trump administration is moving to change a landmark environmental law that could limit how much climate change is ...

In the first study of its kind, scientists found a correlation between climate change and a rise in urban rat populations. A rat scurries across West Broadway in New York City. A study looking at rat ...

Grace Manthey is the senior visual data journalist and data team coordinator for CBS News and Stations. She is an Emmy-winning journalist and visual storyteller with a passion for telling stories that ...

In a rare and significant move, the National Green Tribunal (NGT) has taken suo motu cognisance of a newspaper article ...