The 100-year-old palm trees that formed the iconic backdrop of Refugio State Beach in Central California have become a thing of the past after park officials determined they posed a risk to ...

The parts were transported by chopper to a private portion of Refugio State Beach. Pieces of a whale fossil along the Gaviota Coast were transported by helicopter to Refugio State Beach.

Several Santa Barbara environmental groups sued the State Fire Marshal last week over a waiver issued to Sable in December ...

The unit’s three platforms have been shut down since May 2015, when a corroded onshore pipeline ruptured and released what is believed to be about 450,000 gallons of oil near Refugio State Beach north ...

A Texas-based oil company announced to investors today that the California Office of the State Fire Marshal ... ruptured and released about 450,000 gallons of oil near Refugio State Beach. The state ...