A unified command has responded to help battle the vegetation blaze.

"When we suggested their next ride should be up Old Hwy 40 to clean the restrooms at DSR, it did not go over well." ...

The man was from Southern California, police said.

The site of the deadliest avalanche in California history is a surprisingly peaceful ravine, highlighting the deceptive nature of the terrain that claimed nine lives. The tragedy followed critical ...

NEVADA CITY, Calif. -- Crews found the bodies of eight backcountry skiers near California's Lake Tahoe and were searching for one more after they were caught in an avalanche, the nation's deadliest in ...

Eight skiers lay dead on a Sierra mountainside Wednesday, their bodies unreachable by rescuers, a day after a powerful avalanche tore through backcountry terrain near Donner Pass. One more person ...

Union Pacific 4-8-8-4 Big Boy No. 4014 is taking a detour on the first leg of its Coast-to-Coast Tour due to a forecast for heavy snow over Donner Pass in California's Sierra Nevada. Rather than run ...