If there’s any plant that symbolizes the Mojave Desert, it is probably the Joshua tree (Yucca brevifolia). This unmistakable tree-like yucca plant is mostly found in the Mojave Desert of the ...

An earthquake shook a remote area of the Mojave Desert near Boron and Barstow on Wednesday night. The 3.5 magnitude earthquake struck at 9:27 p.m., about 20 miles east-northeast of Boron in Kern ...

A mid-air collision between a passenger plane and an Army helicopter sending the plane into the Potomac River.

During a press conference about the Washington, D.C., plane crash that involved an American Airlines regional jet colliding ...

A winter weather advisory was issued by the NWS Hanford CA on Sunday at 6:50 p.m. Snow accumulations up to 7 inches for Mojave Desert Slopes until 4 p.m. Monday. "Travel could be very difficult ...

Total snow accumulations between 10 and 18 inches above 7000 feet; between 3 and 8 inches above 5000 feet expected for Eastern Mojave Desert. In Nevada, Sheep Range and Spring Mountains-Red Rock ...

and up to 8 inches above 5000 feet for Eastern Mojave Desert. In Nevada, Southern Clark County from 10 p.m. this evening to 10 p.m. Monday. "Travel could be very difficult to impossible at times ...

Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible." The alert is for Edwards AFB, Mojave and North Edwards. The NWS adds, "If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Frequent cloud to ...