At Wednesday afternoon's County of Monterey briefing, Ricardo Encarnacion, bureau chief and County of Monterey director of ...

Researchers find heavy metals in sensitive habitat near Moss Landing battery fire site, a group of locals collect 125 samples ...

Monterey County Board of Supervisors unanimously declared a state of emergency last Tuesday after the Jan. 16 fire at the ...

After a fire at a Monterey County battery storage facility, scientists say high levels of heavy metals were found at a nearby ...

In the wake of a spate of fires at battery storage facilities across the state, the California Public Utilities Commission ...

The Santa Cruz County Board of Supervisors received a report by Vistra Energy outlining the response and recovery efforts on ...

Scientists have linked a lithium battery plant fire in California earlier this month to a surge in heavy metals found in ...

Deep in Gov. Kathy Hochul’s executive budget documents are proposed changes to public health law that seem to be aimed at ...

State regulators want more control over how battery storage facilities operate as SJSU researchers have found a large amount ...

The uproar over the Moss Landing Vistra battery plant meltdown that started Jan. 16 has only intensified, as many County and North Monterey County residents seem to have been caught ...

Nickel, cobalt and manganese, found in lithium-ion batteries, increased dramatically at Elkhorn Slough after the fire ...

A driver was killed Monday morning in Pleasant Hill when two vehicles collided at a busy intersection. At about 9:42 a.m., police received several calls of a major injury collision at the intersection ...