The brilliant fall foliage of the Eastern Sierra draws a global crowd
BISHOP, Calif. — Just after dawn on Thursday, I pointed my car up a long, steep hill outside Bishop and climbed through the high desert scrub…
Progress made in containing Thompson Fire amid triple-digit Calif. heat wave
Firefighters have made progress against the raging Thompson Fire in northern California's Sierra Nevada foothills, officials said Thursday as the state sweltered through a triple-digit…
Ferocious winter storm continues to pound Mountain West
Blizzard conditions in the Sierra Nevada over the weekend left U.S. Interstates and commercial ski resorts closed and tens of thousands of people without power.…
Trees fall, power fails as heavy wind, rain batter California
1/5 A tree and power lines blown over by 50 mph winds block El Camino Real in Burlingame, Calif., on Tuesday. Hundreds of thousands of…