Tragedy struck extremely close to home Tuesday when a rescuer tasked with saving missing backcountry skiers near Lake Tahoe discovered that one of the dead was their spouse.
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 avalanche.
Rescue crews on skis and snowcats battled blizzard conditions in an effort to reach six backcountry skiers trapped after an ...
Authorities say the bodies of eight backcountry skiers have been found and one remains missing after an avalanche near Lake ...
The avalanche is being marked as the deadliest in the history of the United States since 1981, when 11 climbers were killed on Mount Rainier, Washington.
Three co-defendants of Lake County quadruple homicide suspect Austin Drummond appeared in court, with two pleading guilty and one declining a plea deal.
Eight backcountry skiers have been found dead and one remains missing after an avalanche near Lake Tahoe in California, officials said Wednesday, making it the deadliest avalanche in the U.S. in more ...
Blizzard-like conditions and winds up to 40 miles per hour have pummeled the region as rescue crews search for nine skiers after an avalanche near Lake Tahoe.