Recovering from a 400-yard-long “soft slab” avalanche, the survivors would have had mere minutes to try to locate the others who had been buried, then frantically try to dig them out.

Newly released details and images from the Sierra Avalanche Center are shedding light on the frantic, days-long rescue effort following last week’s deadly avalanche near Lake Tahoe that left nine ...

Authorities say 15 people were on a three-day skiing trip. Here's what we know so far about the victims and survivors of the ...

Six of the eight victims in an avalanche in Sierra Nevada near Lake Tahoe have been identified as outdoor-loving mothers and ...

The National Weather Service issued an avalanche watch for the backcountry areas of Greater Lake Tahoe.

The National Weather Service reported an avalanche warning at 5:44 a.m. on Tuesday in effect until Wednesday Feb. 25, at 5:45 a.m. for the Greater Lake Tahoe Area.

The families of those who died in the horrific avalanche near Lake Tahoe could sue their tour guide company for as much as ...

The third week of February was a heavy week in Lake Tahoe, following the deadly avalanche at Castle Peak and two deaths at ...