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An understanding of the chain of events that led to the Orange County oil spill is playing out like a twist-filled thriller

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California has been a leader in restricting offshore oil drilling since the infamous 1969 Santa Barbara spill that sparked the modern environmental movement, and the latest

California remains the nations seventh-largest oil producing state, and winding down the states oil production has proved politically difficult

California Gov. Gavin Newsom says its easier to ban new drilling than to wind down what already exists.

Coast guard investigators are looking in whether the cargo ship Rotterdam Express damaged an oil pipeline in California after GPS tracking showed it move over the pipes location while anchored.

California Gov. Gavin Newsom says its easier to ban new drilling than to wind down what already exists.

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California has been a leader in restricting offshore oil...

California Gov. Gavin Newsom says its easier to ban new drilling than to wind down what already exists.

California Gov. Gavin Newsom says its easier to ban new drilling than to wind down what already exists.

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California has been a leader in restricting offshore oil drilling since the infamous 1969 Santa Barbara spill that sparked the modern environmental movement, and the latest spill off Huntington Beach is prompting fresh calls for an end to such drilling.