Climate extremes are changing sunlight and UV levels in Lake Tahoe, affecting clarity, ecosystems and lake management.

A fast-moving fire near Mono Lake in the Eastern Sierra has forced the evacuation of a small mountain town of 332 residents.

Praised for its tax perks, walkability and outdoor access, one Nevada town made Travel + Leisure’s list of the West’s top 10 ...

Millions of California residents are being warned to avoid sun exposure as an extreme heat wave is expected for much of the ...

With natural disasters plaguing the iconic Pacific Coast Highway, a local recommends Highway 395—for alpine lakes, cozy cafes ...

The Reno City Council on Wednesday approved the first reading of a sign regulations change ordinance. Despite recommendations ...

The Inn fire had grown to over 700 acres to the northwest of Mono Lake, near the Nevada border. It’s one of several brush ...

Zion River is regarded as one of the best RV parks in Utah because of not only it’s close proximity to Zion National Park, ...

The Fresno area was expected to see sunny skies on Tuesday with a high temperature near 90 and an overnight low temperature around 63, according to the National Weather Service’s latest seven-day ...

The National Weather Service has issued an excessive heat watch for the area. Sacramento-area residents can expect dangerously hot conditions with temperatures ranging from 99 to 109 degrees and ...

California DWR data shows Lake Oroville at 99 percent capacity, which is 122 percent of its historical average for this time ...

Bird nests can vary from crude and simple to intricate and complex. Predators, weather, habitat and the availability of ...