Search and rescue teams with the Nevada County Sheriff's Office are responding to an avalanche on Tuesday with 9 people unaccounted for, off Interstate 80 near Donner Summit and Truckee. Six survivors ...

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Crews pushed through mountainous wilderness near Lake Tahoe during a snowstorm to rescue six backcountry ...

Search and rescue crews were dispatched to Frog Lake in the Castle Peak area, northwest of Lake Tahoe, after a 911 call reporting an avalanche and people buried. A powerful winter storm was moving ...

First responders originally said 16 people were on the trip, but now say only 15 were there. The Sheriff's Office says nine people are missing as of Tuesday night.

Several skiers are missing after an avalanche near Truckee as a major winter storm brings heavy snow, high winds and dangerous travel to Tahoe.

Rescue crews on skis and snowcats battled blizzard conditions to save six backcountry skiers trapped Tuesday after an ...

Rescuers battle blizzard to save six skiers found trapped after avalanche in the Sierra Nevada mountains in western US.

Several skiers are missing after an avalanche near Truckee as a major winter storm brings heavy snow, high winds and ...

Nine backcountry skiers remain missing after an avalanche near Lake Tahoe and six more were rescued, the Nevada County ...

Scientist at the UC Berkeley Central Sierra Snow Lab are hunkered down and recording extraordinary measurements of rapid ...

A series of winter storms is forecast to dump up to eight feet of snow in California this week. And for residents of ...