The magnitude 3.2 quake struck at 12:21 p.m., 9 miles south of Fort Irwin, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The earthquake, with a depth of about 4 miles, was centered on the south end of the ...

Four suspects tied to "a violent homegrown anti-government group" are accused of building several bombs in the Mojave Desert ...

Roughly 740,000 acres of the Mojave Desert comprise California's newest national monument in Riverside and Imperial counties. Chuckwalla National Monument was established in mid-January by outgoing ...

The FBI arrested four Los Angeles–area members of the Turtle Island Liberation Front, stopping a suspected New Year’s Eve ...

Earlier this year, more than 300 sets of human ashes were found quietly dumped in the Mojave Desert, unmarked and unclaimed.

But according to aviation enthusiasts who captured footage of it soaring in the California skies last week, it’s an ...

A 3.5-million-acre swath of Mojave Desert between Ridgecrest and the Morongo Basin has received a new federal designation that advocates hope will help protect vulnerable wildlife like the Mojave ...

As scientists, we love the adventures often involved in scientific discovery. Recently, we had the chance to visit one of the most beautiful places in the California Desert as part of a new project.

When the sun goes down over the Cadiz Dunes, the fading light turns the rippled sand a brilliant orange that glows against a backdrop of jagged mountains and purple sky. These majestic dunes are a ...

The mystery of the weird desert statue may have been solved in advance of The Game Awards on Thursday, as some newly registered trademarks reveal a game and a logo from a familiar franchise that looks ...