A Republican-sponsored proposal before Congress to mandate the sale of federal public lands is getting a mixed reception from ...

Once nearly extinct in many parts of the western United States, wolves are staging a remarkable comeback. From the mountain ...

10 Best National Parks in the Western United States 1. Yellowstone National Park. One of America’s most popular national parks, Yellowstone, is known for its famous geysers and hot springs.

As the Wolf Fire roars in southern California, much of the rest of the U.S. is bracing for one of the most wildfire-prone ...

Pacific Northwest National Laboratory has a new database with 400 utility companies wildfire mitigation plans in 19 states ...

Along with extreme heat, people in the Western United States have experienced some of the driest conditions recorded. California was ravaged by the state’s driest three years on record from 2020-22.

(Stacker) -Intersections have long been dangerous spots for motorists, and this trend is particularly pronounced in the Western United States.From 2004 through 2022, over 35,000 people lost their ...

An intense heat wave in the Western United States that has set high-temperature records from Washington to Arizona will continue this week. See the heat outlook.

Oregon's snowpack jumped to 144% of normal as of Thursday, the best in the western United States, following a series of cold winter storms that blanketed the state's mountains in white.