Despite a slow start, California's snowpack has started to catch up to historical averages for this time of year across the ...

California's Sierra Nevada mountains are beautiful to visit. There is a small town in the area with plenty of charm and ...

Each year, more than 10,000 students and families participate in hands-on outdoor science learning at Sierra Nevada Journeys Outdoor Education Camp, with fifth- and sixth-grade students traveling by ...

Northern California braces for a winter storm bringing feet of snow and strong winds to the Sierra Nevada this weekend.

The Center for Biological Diversity sued the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service today for failing to finalize critical habitat ...

Set against dramatic mountains, steeped in Gold Rush history, and rich in small-town charm, these towns showcase California ...

Sierra storms have left chain controls in place on I-80 near Donner Pass, slowing travel near the Nevada-California border.

Between 1848 and 1855, an estimated 750,000 pounds of gold were extracted from the land — and experts say there’s still ...

The Department of Water Resources conducted the first snow survey of the season at Phillips Station on Dec. 30.

TRUCKEE, Calif. -- An avalanche in California's Sierra Nevada on Monday buried a snowmobiler in snow and killed him, ...