Satellite imagery captured by Landsat 7, a joint mission of the United States Geological Survey (USGS) and NASA, show a stark ...

California and six other states that use water from the Colorado River are nearing a 2026 deadline to come up with new rules for sharing shrinking supplies.

The clock is ticking on the Colorado River. The seven states that use its water are nearing a 2026 deadline to come up with ...

TEMPE — The risks of Lake Mead dropping to catastrophically low levels have ramped up dramatically, say federal officials who came here Thursday to push for completion of a long-stalled drought ...

Some lake users say more can be done to keep the lake close to full pool, but dam operator says sacrifices are necessary.

Lake Mead provides 20 million residents of Arizona, California, Nevada and parts of Mexico with water. Lake Mead has had below desired levels of water since 1983 due to drought and high demand.

The National Weather Service (NWS) issued an extreme heat watch on Monday for the Lake Mead National Recreation Area and surrounding regions as "dangerously hot conditions" are forecasted for ...