A hiker on the demanding trail to Mount Whitney in California’s Sierra Nevada required an emergency helicopter evacuation ...

Springtime snow fell on Soda Springs, California, in the Sierra Nevada Mountains, on Tuesday, May 26, bringing wet driving conditions to the region. The California Department of Transportation ...

"This stuff can melt pretty fast." ...

A late-season Pacific upper-level low is dropping into the West, and California's Eastern Sierra is back in the Weather ...

California is a big state with many hidden towns worth seeking out. This includes a tourist town with award-winning beer and ...

With the ever-present arrival of tech billionaires and their otherworldly transactions to the Nevada side of Lake Tahoe, it’s sometimes hard to believe that, for much of the 20th century, the area was ...

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