The latest pitch from California Forever is a return to shipbuilding, an industry that once called Mare Island home. But ...

VALLEJO — A dead whale that washed up on the muddy shores of the Mare Island San Pablo Bay hiking trail earlier this week ...

A second gray whale that died this year from a suspected vessel strike was found in the San Francisco Bay, according to The ...

An adult female gray whale was spotted off Mare Island in Vallejo. This is at least the seventh dead whale that has washed up ...

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(The Center Square) - A new analysis has found California gasoline prices could rise to $8.44 per gallon by the end of 2026 after the pending closure of two refineries — one-fifth of the state’s ...

The future of the 900-acre property that houses the Benicia refinery is murky after Valero Energy Corp. announced its subsidiary, Valero Refining Company-California, has notified the state Energy ...

Vallejo Fire Department, and Contra Costa County Fire are currently responding to the blaze. Fire officials say that there are no injuries reported at this time. Fire crews are responding to an active ...

Multiple refineries in California have recently declared their intentions to shutter operations, leaving the Golden State uncertain about future fuel supplies and impacts on prices at the pump.

Supported by By Achy Obejas Photographs by Aaron Wojack Da’Monya Cavitt tiptoes down the stairs of the house in Vallejo, Calif., that he shares with his father and two other refinery workers.

Valero Energy Corp. took a $1.1 billion writedown on its California oil refineries, casting doubt on the company’s future as a fuelmaker in the most-populous US state. The pre-tax charge ...