It’s important to know this is an ongoing incident,” Sheriff Shannan Moon said in announcing that nine from backcountry party ...

Nevada County Sheriff Shannan Moon said in addition to those who died, there were six people rescued, whose ages range from ...

A snowmobiler out with four friends was killed in an avalanche on Jan. 6 in the same region as Tuesday's event. Chris Scott ...

Not all heroes wear capes. Some of them are just regular people who are in the right place at the right time and have a sense of duty to help others. Lio Cundiff, who lives in Chicago, is being hailed ...

As Prince Albert digs out from this week’s storm, a number of Good Samaritans have come to the rescue of their neighbours.

The most powerful storm of the winter season continued pounding Tuolumne County and the rest of the Central Sierra on Thursday, while firefighters, law enforcement, utility workers, road workers, and ...

Heavy rain and gusty winds moved through San Diego County Monday, leading fire crews to stage swiftwater rescue teams as a ...

Crews pushed through mountainous wilderness near Lake Tahoe during a snowstorm to rescue six backcountry skiers who survived ...

City surveyors in Melbourne Beach, Florida, heard an unusual chirping under a road on Feb. 9 while doing routine work, and thought it could be coming from rats. Instead, they discovered a 7-foot-long ...

At a news conference Wednesday afternoon, Placer County Sheriff Wayne Woo confirmed that one of the deceased victims was married to a member of the Tahoe Nordic Search and Rescue Team.