At a news conference Wednesday afternoon, Placer County Sheriff Wayne Woo confirmed that one of the deceased victims was married to a member of the Tahoe Nordic Search and Rescue Team.

DNA science has helped solve criminal cases for decades. But increasingly, investigative genetic genealogy — which was first used for cold cases — is helping to solve active cases as well.

(TNND) — The FBI reportedly reached out to Mexican authorities as they continue their search for Nancy Guthrie and those who might have had a hand in her mysterious disappearance, according to ...

Lower basin states say they've agreed to major cutbacks, but without a seven-state deal, including New Mexico, experts warn federal or court intervention could raise the stakes for New Mexico water us ...

Eight skiers were killed and one other was presumed dead in the deadliest snow disaster in modern California history. Six were found alive.

The seven Colorado River Basin states missed a key federal deadline to reach a new water usage agreement, and the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation is now likely to impose a solution of its own. Why it ...

Water is a major concern across the American West and nowhere more so than in Arizona, according to a new poll. Why it matters: The numbers from the annual Conservation in the West poll suggest ...

Colorado opens spring practice March 2 with a new defense, revamped offense and major competition as Deion Sanders enters year four.

The group — four guides and 11 skiers — were returning from a three-day guided backcountry trip from the Frog Lake Huts to a trailhead near Castle Peak when a blizzard moved in. Investigators said an ...

Longtime Boulder City residents started noticing a resurgence in the historic district in the ’90s with the opening of Milo’s Cellar, the beginnings of a “domino effect” setting off a series of ...

JB Hamby spent an evening in Southern California last week flipping through pages full of River meeting notes reflecting the same arguments and negotiating positions over the waterway’s future ...

Among the eight backcountry skiers killed in an avalanche near Lake Tahoe was the spouse of a Tahoe Nordic Search and Rescue team member, a loss officials said struck rescuers personally as they ...