Wildfires in Southern California have prompted major discussions about water in the state. Here's an overview of where water comes from in the region.

A Sacramento-area suburb is among the fastest growing wealthy suburbs in the nation, according to GoBankingRates. The personal finance website recently ranked the 30 fastest growing wealthy suburbs in America, comparing developing neighborhoods based on household income, home value and more.

California water regulators have said there's no truth to President Donald Trump's claim that the U_S_ military entered the state and “turned on the water.”

It's unclear exactly what, if anything, was "turned on" in California, but the Department of Water Resources said no military entered the state.

Donald Trump signed a wide-ranging executive order demanding federal and state officials deliver more water and other resources to southern California.

President Donald Trump speaks at the 2025 House Republican Members Conference Dinner at Trump National Doral Miami in Doral, Fla., Monday, Jan. 27, 2025. On the same day, he posted on social media that military troops had "turned on" Pacific Northwest water to help California. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein) AP

President Donald Trump said Monday that he ordered the U.S. military to divert water from the Pacific Northwest to Southern California as part of his presidential action of “Putting People over

California leaders are disputing a claim from President Donald Trump about the state's water resources.

President Trump directed U.S. government agencies to override California’s water policies as needed — slamming the state’s handling of the Los Angeles region’s wildfires in an

Trump's order is premised on the idea that increasing Delta pumping would make more water available for the rest of California. But experts say its more complicated than that.

Newsom’s action begs the question, if CEQA creates roadblocks that should be suspended in times of crisis, why not suspend CEQA for all of California in response to its housing crisis?

The Biden-Newsom plan is supported by urban water districts and many Central Valley agriculture groups, including the Metropolitan Water District of Southern California, the State Water Contractors and the Sacramento River Settlement Contractors ...