When Whiskey Pete's shut down in December on the Nevada-California line, it wasn't known if the owner had any intention of reopening the hotel.

A city nestled in the Northern California Foothills was just named one of the top 10 best small towns in the United States by Country Living.

Doctors and medical facilities across Nevada are calling on lawmakers to mandate standards for hospice care, as a growing number of patients and families seek help from legitimate facilities after experiencing severe neglect.

Whiskey Pete’s, the well-known casino on the drive between Los Angeles and Las Vegas, will be closed for upwards of three years.

A Lancaster, California, man was sentenced to 57 months in prison for his role in a scheme involving over $1.2 million in forged money orders.Chief United Sta

California’s snowpack is now 85% of average, with more snow in the northern Sierra and less in the south. Amid warming winters, the state is seeing less snow at lower elevations.

A small California town in the Central Sierra Nevada isn't a typical tourist destination. But over the last two months, residents coalesced around a new monument that drew attention from around the country.

At this point, California is set to have a near-average Sierra Nevada snowpack, and at least three more storms this season will likely give it a necessary boost.

A Friday snow survey revealed the state has much ground to gain to reach its historic average levels by April 1.

But the past two winters have seen above-average rain and snow levels. If the Sierra snowpack grows to 100% or more of its historic average by April 1, it will mark the first time in 25 years with three average or above-average years in a row. The last consecutive trio of wet winters came in 1998, 1999 and 2000.

The juvenile fish recently hatched from eggs that scientists deposited in the gravelly riverbed of the North Yuba River last fall