Seventy endangered Mojave desert tortoises are adjusting to their ... leading to a breeding ground for these insects. The surviving tortoises received veterinary care at The Living Desert.

Still, it's an important reminder to be on the lookout for more than just bed bugs when you're visiting Sin City. Las Vegas is located in the heart of the Mojave Desert, which is crawling with ...

In the early years of the 20th century, they still thrived within the Southwest's arid landscapes: As many as 1,000 tortoises per square mile once inhabited the Mojave. But by the end of last century, ...

A string of at least 10 heists targeting BNSF trains in California and Arizona since last March have resulted in the theft of about $2 million worth of Nike sneakers. The crime wave has continued ...

The NWS Hanford CA issued a high wind warning at 5:19 a.m. on Friday in effect until Saturday at 1 a.m. for Mojave Desert Slopes. "West winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph," states the NWS.

The NWS Hanford CA issued a wind advisory at 1:57 p.m. on Tuesday valid from Wednesday noon until Thursday 7 a.m. for Mojave Desert Slopes. The NWS adds, "West winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to ...

On Sunday at 2:34 a.m. an updated wind advisory was issued by the NWS Hanford CA in effect until Tuesday at 4 a.m. for Mojave Desert Slopes. The NWS says, "West winds 25 to 35 mph expected with ...

At 9:50 p.m. Monday, Feb. 17, a magnitude 3.0 earthquake struck 10 miles north-northeast of Barstow in the Mojave Desert, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. At 9:50 p.m. Monday, Feb. 17 ...