Lake Mead officials are warning visitors in the Government Wash area about dangerous conditions because of poisons produced by blue-green algae.

Clark County opens cooling stations, the Aces season stays on track after a WNBA labor deal, a rare Nevada toad nears federal protection, and EDC gets a Strip parade.

In a quiet patch of marsh in Nye County, a toad the size of a child’s palm has just pulled the federal government a little deeper into Nevada’s water wars. The Railroad Valley toad, which lives only ...

A century ago, miners in Tonopah risked their lives to pull a fortune of silver and gold from the nearby mountains. Though ...

Clark County is opening the splash pads at its parks early to accommodate families during the unseasonably hot weather.

Powerful storms over the past week dumped the most snow on the Sierra Nevada in a few days than any time in more than 40 years. Related Articles Expert: Deadly Tahoe-area avalanche was probably ...

Hazardous conditions along the water aren’t letting up just yet in South Florida.Boaters can expect rough seas across all local waters, while beachgoers along t Young Marine veteran represents pride, ...

The avalanche occurred in the Castle Peak area of Tahoe National Forest on Feb. 17 Abigail Adams is a Human Interest Writer and Reporter for PEOPLE. She has been working in journalism for seven years.

This story was originally published by High Country News. Floyd Dominy, the commissioner of the federal Bureau of Reclamation in the 1960s, was largely responsible for the construction of Glen Canyon ...

At least six victims have been identified in the tragic avalanche incident on Tuesday that killed up to nine people in Sierra Nevada, near Lake Tahoe, California. Six of the victims were among a group ...