After a recent story, several readers asked us whether a restricted area in Colombia was open to climbers again. Here's what ...

The mountain range straddling California and Nevada has had mostly warm storms this winter. Finally, a cold one has piled up ...

Ski resorts in the central Sierra Nevada have received multiple feet of snow in the first half of February, thanks to recent ...

Las Vegas, not surprisingly, is home to the tallest buildings in Nevada. How do our skyscrapers compare to others around the ...

The Sierra Nevada Mountains are part of Sierra Nevada ... During the summer, lifts transport visitors to some of the park's highest peaks, including Veleta (the tallest after Mulhacén) and ...

As heavy rain from a large storm subsided, officials in Southern California said rock and mudslides remain a threat.

Areas charred by last month's wildfires in Southern California now face a new threat from a powerful, but fast-moving Pacific ...

A powerful storm is bearing down on California as an atmospheric river drops through the state. While the fast-moving system ...

Though the highest point in Nevada -- Boundary Peak -- towers 13,147 feet above ... The second-tallest building in Reno is the Grand Sierra Resort at 353 feet. The Space Needle is not considered ...

Parts of Pacific Coast Highway remained closed due to heavy flooding and mudslides in Southern California, according to state ...

By the time snowhounds woke in this Tahoe-area ski town Friday morning, winter storms from the past few days had dumped more ...