Reporter Erin Heft at Donner Summit shares tips for a clean snow park visit.

Along Donner Pass Road, the Wagon Train diner—an area staple established in the 1940s—has been especially busy as residents and visitors look for a warm place to gather. A dramatic burst of snowfall ...

Authorities identified the nine people who died in the Castle Peak avalanche Tuesday, Feb. 17, 2026, in Nevada County. Top row, from left: Carrie Atkin, Danielle Keatley, Kate Morse, Katherine Vitt ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A pedestrian walks past the Amtrak Station on Donner Pass Road in downtown Truckee during a snowfall in Truckee, Calif., on Feb.

What began as a three-day backcountry ski trip to remote huts near Donner Pass ended in catastrophe Tuesday when a powerful avalanche swept through the group, killing eight people and leaving one ...

California Highway Police Truckee, also known as CHP-Truckee, has one of the best social media accounts out there. The account, which has over 300,000 followers, provides motorists with relevant and ...

The UC Berkeley Central Sierra Snow Lab reported Friday that 111 inches of snow fell in just five days this week, a near record even for the extremely snowy location near Donner Summit. In an update ...

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 ...

The identities of those killed in this week’s deadly Tahoe avalanche started to emerge Thursday, with multiple sources reporting on at least three women who died in the tragic accident. Officials have ...