SACRAMENTO, July 6 (UPI) -- The federal government could assume control of six California parks from San Francisco to Mexico if the state closes them to save money, authorities said.
SAN FRANCISCO, May 29 (UPI) -- A California State Parks Foundation official says a proposal to reduce the state's budget deficit could result in numerous state parks closing down.
MEXICO CITY, March 21 (UPI) -- An alleged Mexican drug trafficker believed responsible for attacks on a U.S. consulate and a television station has been arrested, Mexican authorities say.
CHICAGO, Sept. 12 (UPI) -- Mexican drug cartels, finding it harder to smuggle in marijuana, are growing more of their crops in the United States, officials say.
BEIJING, Jan. 12 (UPI) -- China's State Forestry Administration announced Tuesday the creation of 62 more national forest parks.
WASHINGTON, Nov. 18 (UPI) -- There is something more dangerous than bears for hikers in national parks to look out for -- illegal pot farms with heavily armed guards.
MEXICO CITY, Feb. 16 (UPI) -- At least 17 people were slain in the Mexican state of Sinaloa this week in crimes linked with illegal drug trafficking, Mexican officials said Wednesday.
WASHINGTON, Dec. 21 (UPI) -- The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration offered $5 million for information on a Mexican drug kingpin, El Universal reported Tuesday.
SACRAMENTO, March 4 (UPI) -- California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger has reappointed actor-director Clint Eastwood to the board overseeing the state's parks.
SACRAMENTO, Aug. 6 (UPI) -- State park officials say California's financial woes are prompting fee increases and service cutbacks.
