That’s because of a ridge of high pressure that built up off the coast, blocking many storms. That ridge has now dissipated, ushering in wet weather. Rain will continue Saturday, Sunday and Monday, off and on, and is expected to peak Monday night into Tuesday, with dry conditions Wednesday and more on Thursday.

A 70-year-old man snowshoeing in the Sierra was rescued by a California Highway Patrol helicopter after falling more than two dozen feet down a steep ridge, according to CHP

Three college students found a way to take photos of the Mt. Lyell shrew, which has never been photographed in the 100 years since the mammal was discovered.

What was once the world's largest solar power plant of its type appears headed for closure just 11 years after opening, under pressure from cheaper green energy sources. Meanwhile, environmentalists continue to blame

Brightline West had hoped to be operational by the summer of 2028, but it appears the railway line won't open until months later.

The first official visit of President Trump’s second term will include Nevada and the disaster-stricken states of North Carolina and California.

In Nevada, the deadliest plane crash was in 1964. A four-engine Constellation operated by California’s Paradise Airlines traveling from Oakland crashed in a mountain near Lake Tahoe after two failed attempts to land at the nearby airport. Here's a look at notable plane crashes in Nevada history:

Las Vegas is home to a large percentage of Hawaiians, the second-most after Honolulu in the U.S. Credit in part Boyd Gaming's California hotel, which has been drawing tourists — many who have become locals — for 50 years.

The National Weather Service says winter weather is on the way to Southern Nevada, with rain and snow expected.

Check your refrigerator. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has recalled nearly 20,000 cases of Horizon Organic Plain Whole Milk over the potential that it could spoil during its shelf life. The milk was sold in 12-packs of eight-ounce cartons and distributed in Arizona,

Some parts of the Sierra Nevada could get as much as a foot of snow over the weekend, according to the National Weather Service.

The Western population of the monarch butterfly hit a near-record low with fewer than 10,000 found living in California this winter, a foreboding sign.