The Marlette Flume was hardly Nevada’s only 19th-century engineering wonder: the Silver State’s rise was built on ambitious ...

Major roadwork, the historic replacement of the Fanny Bridge and backed-up traffic are coming to Tahoe this summer.

Camellia. Wisteria. Wandering vines. For generations, these plants have created the signature sights and smells of the Berkeley hills. But they may soon have to go — if they are alongside homes.

A large rock on a natural slope adjacent to Diamond Peak ... Diamond Peak, located in the northeastern portion of Lake Tahoe, ...

The Table Rock fire covers 12,592 acres in South Carolina and 574 North Carolina. The perimeter of the fire is 50 miles around. The Persimmon Ridge Fire was 2,078 acres with containment at 24%.

The Table Rock Complex Fire continues to rage on in South Carolina with thousands of acres of land burned and just 9% containment as of Sunday afternoon. Is the Table Rock Complex Fire the largest ...

They see its disappearance as a bad omen. By Martin Fackler and Hisako Ueno Reporting from Suwa, Japan For at least six centuries, residents along a lake in the mountains of central Japan have ...

Follow Highway 89 south from Tahoe City, California, (about 20 miles) or north from South Lake Tahoe, California, (about 10 miles) and you'll come across the spectacular vistas of Emerald Bay.

Meanwhile, in South Carolina, the governor declared an emergency in response to the Table Rock Fire, a blaze that grew in the Blue Ridge Mountains. To chart the spread of the blazes in the ...

The slow and bumpy 5-mile road to Fallen Leaf Lake, southwest of South Lake Tahoe, affords only one way in and one way out — a potential deathtrap. “We have probably three or four thousand ...

A pilot and his two young daughters survived on the wing of a plane for about 12 hours after it crashed and was partially submerged in an icy Alaska lake, then were rescued after being spotted by ...