As the Transcontinental Railroad knit the East Coast to the West Coast, the stories of those who worked on and died for it often went untold. The exhibition "The Other Side of the Tracks" at 516 Arts ...

The Sierra is looking more like it is in the full swing of the snow season as several more inches of powder have fallen in ...

Sierra Nevada Corp.’s work on modernizing the “Doomsday plane” reserved for key U.S. leaders in the event of war or a national emergency is well underway in a secure hangar near the Dayton ...

There’s a reason some 15 million visitors come to what’s known as the “Jewel of the Sierra Nevada” each year ... City on a ...

The collision killed 139 passengers, giving rise to many mystical stories around the railway. An effigy is seen near a railway track where two commuter trains collided in 1987, killing 139 people, in ...

Your complete guide to Sacramento Christmas events, Bay Area holiday fun, and more Christmas activities across Northern ...

CORRECTION: A previous version of this story misspelled Johnathan Parks’s name. This story has been corrected. Originally ...

The Colorado Springs Police Department (CSPD) responded to a call from Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway (BNSF) around 3 a ...

Jacks Valley Road has reopened and Douglas County is reporting all area roads are open except Bavarian Drive. Evacuations have been downgraded to a Precautionary Evacuation Warning. Go here for ...

The best places to visit in California span far past Los Angeles’ iconic Hollywood sign. Across the state, lesser-known ...

A number of years ago the two of us flew to Denver, Colorado, to catch Amtrak’s California Zephyr as it headed west. The ...

NEVADA STATE RAILROAD MUSEUM – Free admission 25th & 26TH 9AM- 4:30PM ... 3/4” bit of steel to drill as deep and as fast as they can in a 4,320 pound piece of Sierra White Granite from the Yosemite ...