The disastrous, three-month crossing of Utah and Nevada in 1846 set the stage for one of the Old West’s worst tragedies. Per ...

Bad luck and poor decisions turned the already dangerous trek from Missouri to California into a fatal affair for roughly ...

One of the world’s most iconic long-distance hiking trails for hiking enthusiasts is the Pacific Crest Trail (PCT). It ...

Makhi Clark and Aidan Hernandez won individual titles to lead Sierra Vista to its second straight Class 4A state wrestling ...

Areas charred by last month's wildfires in Southern California now face a new threat from a powerful, but fast-moving Pacific ...

Check out the scores and top performances from Tuesday’s high school basketball and flag football playoff action.

Snowshoes are available to rent at shops around Lake Tahoe, for use in areas including Tahoe City Winter Sports Park, Tahoe ...

A High Wind Warning affecting the Mojave Desert region brings gusts up to 60 mph and possible travel impacts. Drier conditions are expected over the weekend and into next week.

From a distance, the Ivanpah solar plant looks like a shimmering lake in the Mojave Desert. Up close, it’s a vast alien-like installation of hundreds of thousand of mirrors pointed at three towers, ...

In a region of the Sierra Nevada Mountains in Nevada and California, 2,000 planes have been lost in the last 60 years. In this remotely populated area of more than 25,000 miles of mountain desert ...