Far from being barren wastelands, deserts are biologically rich habitats with a vast array of animals and plants that have adapted to the harsh conditions there. Some deserts are among the planet's ...

CATHEDRAL CITY, Calif. (AP) — Crews in mountain and desert towns worked to clear away mud and debris Tuesday in the aftermath of a tropical storm that hit Southern California. The system was ...

Tropical Storm Mario is expected to bring thunderstorms to Southern California, including the High Desert. The storm, brewing off the western coast of Mexico, should bring monsoon-type weather into ...

Those who had a view of East County on Thursday night were able to see a spectacular light show over our mountains and deserts. Between 7 and 9 p.m. East San Diego County had a very active day with ...