There have been brief moments of reprieve in the drought that has stretched on since 2000 in the western United States—a water-rich 2011, a snow-laden 2019—but those breaks have only ...

Once nearly extinct in many parts of the western United States, wolves are staging a remarkable comeback. From the mountain ...

10 Best National Parks in the Western United States 1. Yellowstone National Park. One of America’s most popular national parks, Yellowstone, is known for its famous geysers and hot springs.

A Republican-sponsored proposal before Congress to mandate the sale of federal public lands is getting a mixed reception from ...

Heavy snow and ice could cause havoc across the western United States over the weekend as winter weather advisories and warnings have been issued by the National Weather Service.. It has already ...

Some of the glaciers lost 12% of their mass from 2021 to 2024, according to a study from the University of Northern British ...

An intense heat wave in the Western United States that has set high-temperature records from Washington to Arizona will continue this week. See the heat outlook.

Oregon's snowpack jumped to 144% of normal as of Thursday, the best in the western United States, following a series of cold winter storms that blanketed the state's mountains in white.

Along with extreme heat, people in the Western United States have experienced some of the driest conditions recorded. California was ravaged by the state’s driest three years on record from 2020-22.

(Stacker) -Intersections have long been dangerous spots for motorists, and this trend is particularly pronounced in the Western United States.From 2004 through 2022, over 35,000 people lost their ...

Wildfires are raging out of control in the Western United States and Canada – destroying homes, forcing evacuations and injuring residents. One inferno has reportedly destroyed the historic ...