Edward Hoagland, a prize-winning nature and travel writer who overcame badly impaired eyesight to explore the world and hone a conversational and digressive style that mirrored the ...

The Sierra Avalanche Center is releasing a timeline of events that occurred after an avalanche near Castle Peak that killed ...

Two skiers died Friday in separate incidents at Lake Tahoe's Heavenly Mountain Resort, marking the latest in a series of ...

Members of the California community closest to Castle Peak Mountain, where an avalanche killed nine backcountry skiers, gathered for a vigil to remember the lives lost.

Two more deaths added to the toll of a week that included the most deadly avalanche in modern California history. These ...