New Mexico water negotiator Estevan López said talks resumed this month, and the upper and lower basin states are using a ...

Critical negotiations about the future of the Colorado River took a two-week hiatus last month after the seven states in the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Train tracks along the Colorado River through Byers Canyon southwest of Hot Sulphur Springs are pictured on June 11, 2023. (Chase ...

Arizona has raised alarms about one of the federal government's proposals to manage drought on the Colorado River.

As a record-hot winter continues across much of the West, forecasters are dialing back estimates for how much water will flow into the Colorado River during the spring runoff. The latest models show ...

Forecasts keep going from bad to worse for water in the West, and a new report released Friday brought more bad news for the outlook at Lake Mead.

The seven U.S. states that make up the Colorado River basin are struggling to agree on how best to manage the river’s water ...

Negotiators from seven states must tell the federal government on Tuesday whether they’ve made progress on an agreement to divide up water from the Colorado River. The river supplies drinking water ...