Nevada sees drought improvement with 22% of state no longer facing dry conditions after Las Vegas records sixth wettest ...

Disturbing sounds echoing through the canyons of Nevada has sent locals into a panic after no one could find where they were ...

Are Tahoe boat inspections a boondoggle? We answer reader mail on mussels. Read more from The Nevada Independent.

With less than three weeks to go before a crucial deadline in the negotiations over Colorado River water rights, a state official told the Colorado Springs Utilities Board of Directors on Wednesday to ...

Click through the following gallery to learn about the now-infamous Lake Mead and the deadly secrets that lie in its depths.

Colorado specialists are monitoring water, decontaminating boats and educating the public to keep invasive zebra mussels from ...

Federal hydropower from the Colorado River provides about half of Boulder City’s electricity, according to Joe Stubitz, the ...

Lake Mead and Lake Powell, the nation's two largest reservoirs, are following patterns very similar to 2021, the year the water shortage was declared by the federal government.

After a particularly dry start to 2025, the summer rains brought a small ounce of hope to a drought-stricken part of the Texas Hill Country. For years, Medina Lake, located in both Bandera and Medina ...

Water levels in Lake Powell and Lake Mead have reached increasingly critical levels, leading to calls for "immediate action" to avert a potential collapse in the Colorado River system's water and ...

A new report from Colorado River researchers found water levels at the nation’s two largest reservoirs are dropping fast and on track for dire consequences. The authors are calling on policymakers to ...

The Colorado River is facing a critical situation, with two of its largest reservoirs, Lake Mead and Lake Powell, potentially hitting dangerously low levels by as early as 2026 if current water use ...