Bonanza was the first Western ever broadcast in color, and fans of the series will never forget the Cartwright family. The Cartwrights were a fictional family of ranchers in the mid-1800s, and the ...

This was one of the most iconic Western TV shows of all time, but it ended suddenly with a mid-season cancellation in Season 14.

According to Biography, Michael Landon was born in New York in 1936. Landon endured a stressful childhood and a mother who reportedly suffered from depression. However, he was able to overcome his ...

When it comes to television Westerns, Bonanza truly defined an era. The series ran on NBC from 1959 to 1973, making it the second longest-running Western on American network television (after Gunsmoke ...

Newport Beach officially has its newest police chief. City Manager Grace Leung on Monday announced the appointment of Joe Cartwright, who had been acting as the interim chief of police while the city ...

Newport Beach Police Chief Joe Cartwright announced his retirement Wednesday, bringing an end to 23 years of service with the department. Cartwright worked as a police officer in Los Angeles for three ...

Set in the Nevada frontier, ‘Bonanza’ quickly became a television staple, running for an impressive 14 seasons Tereza Shkurtaj is a writer-reporter at PEOPLE. She has been working for PEOPLE since ...