Mt. Shasta is a stratovolcano and part of the Ring of Fire, a horseshoe-shaped collection of volcanoes that line the Pacific Ocean on both sides. The last time it erupted was 3,200 years ago ...

NASA's Juno spacecraft has discovered a giant volcanic hot spot on the surface of Jupiter's hellish moon Io. The eruptions in ...

The Philadelphia Inquirer‘s Valerie Russ reports on their sewing circle, which has distributed pads in over 50 countries so far: Last year ... sitting close to Mount Shasta and preserving ...

With 28 National parks in California, you can truly find something for everyone to see and enjoy. California National Pa ...

Rescuers helped an injured hiker and their climbing partner off Black Butte's treacherously icy trail. What makes Mt.

Every year, thousands of climbers test their skills on Mount Shasta, California’s fifth-highest peak and the second-highest volcano in the Cascade Range. In 2023, around 5,000 to 6,000 people ...

Black Butte erupted four times since it began as a large crater at the base of Mt. Shasta, approximately 10,700 years ago. Each time, it forced lava the "consistency of cookie dough" above the crater.

Lake Shasta waters swelled after heavy winter rains from an atmospheric river. Here's how much rain fell and how many feet ...

SISKIYOU COUNTY, Calif. (KOBI/KTVZ) – A goose is safe after attempting to summit Mt. Shasta last month. While on a routine patrol, climbing rangers with the Mount Shasta Avalanche Center spotted ...

Two rangers on patrol discovered an unusual, unprepared “climber” high on Mount Shasta — a goose, California officials reported. Rangers Nick Meyers and Eric Falconer found the goose about ...