A new public swim beach just opened at Beatty’s Ford Park in Denver, NC. Here’s who’s behind the project, the hours and how much it costs to get in the beach.

Lake Michigan. Bay Beach Lagoons. A bunch of unnamed lakes. Get to know the varied and various water bodies of the Green Bay area.

On a new Bay Area wildfire-risk map that gauges the threat of wind-driven embers, Lars Guntvedt’s neighborhood in the hills above Los Gatos sits in the highest-danger zone. Like many of his of ...

The map comes as California sees increasing frequency and severity of wildfires -- four out of five of California’s most-destructive wildfires and nine of the 10 largest have occurred since 2017.

On a new Bay Area wildfire-risk map that gauges the threat of wind-driven embers, Lars Guntvedt’s neighborhood in the hills above Los Gatos sits in the highest-danger zone. Like many of his of ...

This frame capture of a video from a webcam shows a small eruption emanating from Black Diamond Pool in Biscuit Basin, a subbasin of Upper Geyser Basin in Yellowstone National Park, on May 31, 2025.

A Placer County murder trial for former Major League Baseball pitcher Daniel Serafini resumed with emails to the couple in the Lake Tahoe-area deadly shooting.

The area is near the western end of the lake in McDowell County, north of Marion. Officials also asked anyone on or in the river to avoid any areas where the water is brown, green, or cloudy.

It is home to independent pubs, restaurants and shops as well as spectacular dams and reservoirs - and it remains an important centre for a wide community.

Flying? Forget it. A self-drive adventure gives you the freedom to explore Australia’s astounding scenery and quirky towns on your own terms, culminating in the spine-tingling sight of Uluṟu.