Calif. wildfire forces evacuations as storm threatens mudslides in south
A Pacific storm could help California crews battle the dangerous Pack Fire in Mono County, but it could also wreak havoc on fire-charred communities further south.
Sierra Nevada
Nature: Trout
"Sunday Morning" takes us to the John Muir Wilderness in California's Sierra Nevada Mountains, awash with trout. Videographer: Scot Miller.
Hiker missing in California's Sierra Nevada for weeks found alive in snow-covered cabin
Tiffany Slaton, a Georgia woman who went missing for weeks while hiking in California's Sierra Nevada, was found alive inside a cabin that was inaccessible to vehicles due to the snowpack.
Hiker rescued from California mountains after paralyzing bite
The hiker was bitten in the Sierra Nevada by what she thought was a spider, Inyo County search and rescue officials said.
California begins blizzard recovery efforts
There was so much snow in parts of California and Nevada over the weekend that some ski resorts had to close and tens of thousands of homes lost power. CBS News correspondent Carter Evans has the latest.
Blizzard aftermath in Sierra Nevada to bring more unstable weather
A blizzard that brought this season's biggest snowfall to California's Sierra Nevada eased slightly on Sunday, but more unstable weather was expected.
Snow blankets California's Sierra Nevada
Millions in Northern California are bracing for another round of snow Monday after a blizzard dumped several feet of snow in the Sierra Nevada. CBS News national correspondent Carter Evans is following the latest weather developments.
Blizzard in Sierra Nevada enters third day
For the third day, mountain communities in the Sierra Nevada were pummeled with heavy snow and high winds. Carter Evans has the latest.
Biggest storm of the season hits California and Nevada
A powerful blizzard is dumping snow in the Sierra Nevada as gusty winds and heavy rain hit lower elevations.
Monster winter storm pounds West
A powerful blizzard Saturday was pummeling the mountains of Northern California and Nevada with heavy snow and winds up to 190 miles per hour in the mountain peaks. Carter Evans has the latest.
Massive blizzard wallops Nevada, California
More than 25 million people are under winter weather alerts as a massive blizzard approaches the Sierra Nevada region. The storm has already shut down a stretch of I-80 and left hundreds trapped on the highway. Carter Evans is in Truckee, California with more.
High winds expected for California blizzard
California's Sierra Nevada is already seeing rapid snowfall that's expected to continue overnight and through Saturday morning. High winds could down power lines and trees, and up to 12 feet of snow is expected to fall in some parts of the region. CBS News' Carter Evans reports from Truckee, California.
Storm could bring 12 feet of snow to Sierra
A powerful winter storm is lashing parts of Northern California and Nevada, bringing heavy snow to the Sierra Nevada. CBS News correspondent Carter Evans has more on the conditions.
Sierra Nevada braces for dangerous blizzard
A powerful storm could bring up to 12 feet of snow this weekend to the mountains in Northern California and Nevada. Several ski resorts are closed under avalanche warnings. The National Weather Service called the blizzard "potentially life-threatening." Carter Evans reports.
Northern California braces for snow storm with Blizzard Warnings in effect. Here's the forecast.
A severe winter storm has begun bringing copious amounts of snow to California's Sierra Nevada this week. Extremely dangerous mountain travel is expected, with long stretches of roadway becoming impassible with blizzard conditions.
Major blizzard moves through California
Record-breaking snowfall and ferocious winds are anticipated in the Sierra Nevada mountains of California as a dangerous blizzard blows through the state. CBS News correspondent Carter Evans has more.
California braces for historic snowfall
In California, up to 12 feet of snow could fall over the weekend in the Sierra Nevada, which is under a rare blizzard warning today. Meanwhile, Texas is struggling to contain deadly wildfires, including the largest the state has ever seen.
Multiple rare sightings of wolverine in California confirmed
In the last century, only two wolverines were spotted in California.
Another atmospheric river takes aim at California as flooding risk grows
One county has urged people to gather enough essential supplies for two weeks ahead of the incoming rain and snow.
Many trapped after California blizzard
CBS News correspondent Jonathan Vigliotti reports from Pollock Pines, California, and joins Anne-Marie Green and Vladimir Dutheirs to share the stories of families in parts of the state who remain trapped in their homes after a massive winter storm.
CBS News poll finds GOP, Trump seen as getting more from shutdown deal
Many Americans are "relieved" shutdown is over but expect higher health insurance costs.
U.S. aircraft carrier arrives in Caribbean in major buildup near Venezuela
The most advanced U.S. aircraft carrier has arrived in the Caribbean Sea in a display of American military power.
Cassidy says he's "very concerned" about possible hepatitis B vaccine schedule change
Republican Sen. Bill Cassidy of Louisiana, a physician whose medical practice focused on hepatitis B, said he's "very concerned" about a potential change to the hepatitis B vaccine schedule for infants.
Leader of gang targeted by U.S. captured years after faking his death
Wilmer Chavarriais is believed to be the leader of Los Lobos, a drug trafficking syndicate that was recently designated a terrorist organization by the U.S.
Fetterman says he's "back home" from hospital after falling
Sen. John Fetterman's office said on Thursday that he fell to the ground after feeling lightheaded, which was due to a ventricular fibrillation flare-up.
Shaheen: "We need to put the shutdown behind us, end the circular firing squad"
Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, a New Hampshire Democrat, helped facilitate the deal to end the shutdown last week.
William Shatner and Neil deGrasse Tyson: When stars collide
When the "Star Trek" actor and America's favorite astrophysicist share the stage, sparks can fly on an astronomical level. They talk about their bromance built on an appreciation of science and curiosity.
K-pop star fights off home intruder with her mom, Seoul police say
A man in his 30s broke into the K-pop star's home in the suburbs of Seoul to steal valuables, police said.
Marjorie Taylor Greene says she is receiving threats amid rift with Trump
President Trump on Friday wrote that he was "withdrawing" his "support and Endorsement" of Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, indicating that he might even back an effort to primary his former longtime ally.