Lake Mead is named for the man who oversaw the construction of the Hoover Dam and was a trailblazing pioneer of water ...

What happens if the Hoover Dam fails? This engineering marvel has been standing for nearly a century, supplying water and ...

Michael Hiltzik tells California's story with a journalist’s reluctance to take anything at face value and a distrust of ...

Sitting about 35 miles southeast of Las Vegas, the Hoover Dam spans the Colorado River and the Black Canyon (which separates Nevada and Arizona). The immense concrete structure – which confines ...

One of the state's oldest and largest film festivals is returning to Boulder City. The six-day Dam Short Film Festival kicks off Wednesday at the Elaine K. Smith Center.

Reno is grappling with lower than projected revenue from its major source of revenue, the C-tax, Reno city manager Jackie ...

If water levels seemed lower to visitors last month on Lake Havasu, they weren’t wrong. But federal officials say more water ...

From majestic peaks and dramatic canyons to amazing cityscapes, these helicopter tour operators represent the best of ...

As a repeat traveler to Las Vegas, I've seen first-time tourists make mistakes like missing hotel deals or restaurant ...

Las Vegas has now gone 212 days without rain, and all of Clark County is under either extreme or exceptional drought, but water levels at Lake Mead keep rising. Newsweek reached out to the National ...

THE completion, just announced, of the great concrete structure originally known as the Boulder Dam, but afterwards officially designated the Hoover Dam, across the Colorado River in Black Canyon ...