Federal officials have said they have no choice but to reduce water flows from Lake Powell, hundreds of miles upstream, to ...

Lake Powell is set to release a historic low amount of water this year. As a result, Lake Mead's water levels could drop ...

For generations, the presence of Hoover Dam and its massive power plant routinely translated into cheap electricity for ...

Federal and state officials are scrambling to reduce water outflow from lakes in the Colorado River basin that flow ...

Federal water managers are putting the nation’s largest dam in a precarious position as they try to balance out the Colorado River system in a year of record low snowpack. Toward the bottom of the ...

Lower water levels at Lake Mead are likely to lead to higher prices for electricity from Hoover Dam — prices high enough to ...

The Federal Highway Administration has signed a Record of Decision allowing the long-awaited Hoover Dam Bypass project to proceed. The ROD is the final step in the process of determining the route the ...

When political gridlock brings Washington to a halt, the public’s common assumption is that a government shutdown means all national landmarks and federally run attractions must close their doors.

LAS VEGAS (FOX5) — On Friday, the Department of the Interior announced an emergency plan for Colorado River drought ...

BOULDER CITY, Nev. — Flames and thick black smoke rose from the Hoover Dam Tuesday The Bureau of Reclamation said that a transformer caught fire around 10 a.m., and the flames were extinguished 30 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A guy’s trick at the Hoover Dam went viral on TikTok. The Hoover Dam, located on the border between Nevada and Arizona, isn’t just ...

Sail with Santa, Mrs. Claus and and an elf through the Black Canyon of the Colorado River. Below the 726-foot walls of the great Hoover Dam, which is made from enough concrete that it could pave a ...