Miles past the glamor of Palm Springs and the comfort of well-developed civilization, there is a place that remains off the grid. What used to be a marine training camp called “Camp Dunlap” is now the ...

Some places feel like they're straight out of a movie, and Slab City is absolutely one of them. Tucked away in the California desert near the the Salton Sea, this off-grid, lawless town is home to ...

The folk art monument in the desert near the Salton Sea grapples with extreme weather, social-media-fueled tourism and its own tattering beauty. By Emma Grillo Photographs by Kitra Cahana Reporting ...

SALTON CITY, Calif. (KABC) -- An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 4.3 struck the Salton City area of Imperial County Monday morning, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The temblor, ...

Nestled in the southeast corner of California's Sonoran Desert, and a mere 45 miles north of the Mexican border, lies an ...

The long-delayed restoration of the Salton Sea, the large, ultra-briny California lake almost universally described as an “environmental disaster,’’ could be starting to finally get its sea legs. But ...

Residents around the Salton Sea have been plagued by persistent foul odors emanating from the lake, along with increased incidences of asthma and other respiratory illnesses. In fact, a soon to be ...

They warned us not to come here and stay overnight in a lawless city (Slab City) living in my camper van – RV life. We travel in our camper van to Slab City, often described as a city with no laws and ...

To the editor: For Imperial Valley residents reading between the lines, the article about the decline in respiratory health for people living near the evaporating Salton Sea chronicles the ...