Authorities say six backcountry skiers have been found alive and 10 others are missing after an avalanche in Northern California during a powerful winter storm moving through the state.

Six skiers were rescued, but nine remained missing after an avalanche Tuesday near the town of Truckee, California, authorities said. The avalanche happened in the area of Castle Peak, a popular ...

The winter storm warning remains in effect until Thursday evening, according to the National Weather Service’s Sacramento ...

Crews have pushed through mountainous wilderness in California near Lake Tahoe during a snowstorm to rescue six backcountry ...

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 ...

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.

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.

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 ...

An avalanche impacted several skiers in the Castle Peak region of California in the Sierra Nevada mountains. This mountain is about 24 miles northwest of Truckee, California and is a favorite spot for ...