Emergency crews are responding to a brush fire burning in Joshua Tree on Sunday. As of 1:50 p.m., the blaze, which was dubbed ...

What do a yucca tree, a tangerine tree and a hellebore have in common? Not much, really, except that, if you live in the San Fernando Valley, you can grow all three of them in your own backyard. Yucca ...

Environmentalist Miriam Seger surveys an area where Joshua trees are facing extinction due to climate change and wildfires. (Jason Armond / Los Angeles Times) To hear local leaders tell it, the ...

Firefighters are on the scene of an approximately 66 acre brush fire burning in Joshua Tree National Park, just south of Yucca Valley. The fire was first reported just before 11:00 a.m. Sunday morning ...

TICKABOO VALLEY -- It is the iconic plant of the Mojave Desert, its name immortalized with a national park and a U2 album. But there would be no Joshua trees at all without an easily overlooked moth ...

Over 200 artists will open their studios for the annual HWY 62 Open Studio Art Tours, which kicks off this weekend in the ...

What do a yucca tree, a tangerine tree and a hellebore have in common? Not much, really, except that, if you live in the San Fernando Valley, you can grow all three of them in your own backyard. Yucca ...

TOWN OF YUCCA VALLEY — To hear local leaders tell it, the proposed listing of western Joshua trees as an endangered species would be an economic catastrophe for the high desert Town of Yucca Valley.