Two beaches that are normally overflowing with people and boats during the 4th of July weekend remained closed Saturday after ...

A ferocious storm killed eight people on a day full of misfortunes and coincidences that showed the limits of human control.

The summer season is in full swing, and fires are coming thick and fast here in the Sierra.To help curb human-caused fires in ...

A tragic accident occurred on Lake Tahoe on Saturday afternoon. A boat capsized, killing six people. Two others are still missing. Weather conditions suddenly deteriorated dramatically as a storm hit.

LAKE TAHOE, Nev. – Hiking the scenic Stateline Fire Lookout National Forest Trail in Crystal Bay just got more interesting thanks to a generous matching donation to the Tahoe Fund […] ...

INCLINE VILLAGE, Nev. – Hiking the scenic Stateline Fire Lookout National Forest Trail in Crystal Bay just got more interesting thanks to a generous matching donation to the Tahoe Fund from the ...

The murals at the Stateline Fire Lookout Trail were painted by local artist Ian Blackhall Scott and show scenes of the iconic views from Crystal Bay with the goal of encouraging responsible recreation ...

The Dixie Fire has claimed a historic fire lookout in Lassen Volcanic National Park, the park's superintendent reported Saturday night. The Mount Harkness Lookout is the park's first loss from the ...

Vetter Mountain lookout is about a five-mile round-trip hike. When it's open, you'll be greeted by a panorama of L.A. and a seasonal volunteer who will teach you about the lookout's history.

January 2, 2025 This $25 Million Lake Tahoe Lodge Is the Ultimate Year-Round Mountain Retreat The 5-acre spread within the exclusive Martis Camp enclave near Truckee has an 8,000-square-foot main ...

The writers Edward Abbey, Gary Snyder and Norman McLean all staffed high-elevation fire lookouts in the West—their experiences rich fuel for their work. But Jack Kerouac’s reaction makes me smile.

The fire lookout sits at about 7,700 feet above sea level and seems to be in good condition despite being abandoned since 1955, when the Forest Service last staffed the outpost.