The Pacific Crest Trail, that legendary 2,650-mile path stretching from Mexico to Canada, passes right through Castle Crags State Park. During hiking season, you might encounter through-hikers taking ...

Mammoth Lakes, nestled in California's Eastern Sierra, is a haven of natural beauty, boasting rugged peaks and pristine lakes. It offers easy access to Yosemite National Park's iconic sights and the ...

“While the hottest temperatures are likely this weekend into the first half of next week, a moderate risk (greater than 40% chance) of extreme heat continues into later next week across portions of ...

Summer will make a dramatic entrance in the U.S. this week with a heat dome that will bring stifling heat and uncomfortable humidity to millions. The soupy conditions will stretch into next week ...

ROME — Oppressive heat and humidity are on the way for the Mohawk Valley as forecasters with the National Weather Service predict with “high confidence” that sweltering temperatures will ...

President Donald Trump's proposed "Golden Dome" defence system is a plan that will face mammoth technical and financial hurdles, and could increase global insecurity, experts say.

A heat dome occurs when a large area of high pressure in the upper atmosphere acts as a reservoir that traps heat and humidity, said Ricky Castro, a National Weather Service meteorologist in Illinois.

Controversial senator trying to sell millions of acres near Yosemite, Tahoe By Anabel Sosa, Senior California politics reporter Updated June 17, 2025 10:44 a.m.

The pursuit ended in the area of Sierra Boulevard and Yosemite Street, where police set a perimeter before eventually making an arrest. LiveCopter 3 was over the scene where a large number of ...