Eight skiers were killed and one other was presumed dead in the deadliest snow disaster in modern California history. Six ...

The bodies of eight backcountry skiers who died in the largest avalanche in state history Tuesday will not be recovered Thursday due to hazardous weather conditions, officials said.

An avalanche during a storm in the Sierra Nevada killed at least eight skiers on a guided backcountry excursion.

One person was killed in an avalanche in the Snake Creek, Ant Knolls area in Wasatch County on Wednesday.The Wasatch County ...

They geared up for a thrilling California mountain adventure – three days of backcountry skiing through untouched snow, with chilly nights shacked up in remote lodges for $1,300 a pop. But ominous ...

A winter storm warning forecast up to 8 feet of snow in California’s Lake Tahoe Region and the avalanche conditions were ...

Colorado backcountry officials are warning that avalanche danger will spike across the state amid one of the biggest ...

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

A visit with Big Sky's avalanche patrol dog shows how canines become a last line of defense when prevention fails.

Avalanche danger on and around Mount Shasta has been raised to “considerable” after heavy snow and strong winds increased the ...

Avalanche danger in the northern, central and southern mountains is spiking as new snow and high winds bury a weak snowpack ...

A Tahoe avalanche expert explains how the state’s fickle winter weather has changed the way guides assess risk in the ...