Thinning of forests, generally undertaken to reduce dangers from wildfire and restore the forest to a more natural state, ...

By: Amy Alonzo Just two weeks after an investigation found that NV Energy overcharged tens of thousands of customers over the span of more than two decades, likely resulting in the shutoff […] ...

For decades, geologists have hypothesized that Yosemite Valley was shaped by a combination of natural forces, including tectonic uplift, water erosion, and glaciation. However, a ...

As the Trump administration moves to cut funding to Job Corps centers nationwide, hundreds of students at the Sierra Nevada ...

The Sierra Nevada Job Corps (SNJC) is preparing to close its doors after the Trump administration made the decision to ...

RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - The Sierra Nevada Jobs Corps says it has been shut down by the Trump administration. Jobs Corp Business ...

Rising like red-hued skyscrapers in the Sierra Nevada, the towering sequoias here echo the giants in Yosemite, right in a charming Gold Rush town.

Prospectors came to Nevada City for gold, but the forested community has become an enduring oasis for artists, musicians, and ...

Three new wolf packs have emerged in the rural, mountainous regions of northeastern California, wildlife officials announced.

Melting snow from California's Sierra Nevada is filling reservoirs. But dry conditions have shrunk the flow of the Colorado ...

The United States Department of Labor has halted background checks for students entering the state’s job corps, a training ...

Parts of the Western United States could see record-breaking temperatures in the coming days, the National Weather Service’s ...