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

A slow-moving low-pressure system will linger over the Southwest, bringing steady rain through at least Monday.

The processes that form continental crust from the denser basaltic rocks of the upper mantle may make the lower lithosphere denser than the underlying mantle. One theory holds that the lower lithosphere splits away and sinks into the mantle in a process called foundering.

The Southern Nevada Strike Team of firefighters deployed to help fight deadly wildfires in Los Angeles County, returned to Las Vegas Thursday. The 45-member team, which included firefighters from Clark County Fire Department,

The president has had harsh words for state and local leaders in California amid the deadly blazes. He recently suggested that any federal aid could come with strings.

The metropolitan Las Vegas area continues to be a popular destination for folks looking to leave Southern California.

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

A 30-year-old climber died after falling from a Nevada route, officials said. On Jan. 18, Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department Search and Rescue responded to Pine Creek for a rescue mission of four stuck climbers, according to a Facebook post by rescuers.

In the months leading up to the recent fires, 1,600 homeowners in California had their fire insurance policies dropped by private insurers due to high fire dang

Meanwhile, southern parts of the Sierra Nevada have below-average snowpacks, according to data from the California Cooperative Snow Surveys program. As of Jan. 13, the southern Sierra Nevada’s ...

President Donald Trump is heading to hurricane-battered western North Carolina and wildfire-ravaged Los Angeles

wildfire-stricken California and a campaign-style event in Nevada. "I'm going to North Carolina, very importantly, first," Trump told reporters on Tuesday evening from the Roosevelt Room of the ...