TRUCKEE, Calif. (KOLO) - The Town of Truckee will hold a community vigil in honor of all lives touched after a recent avalanche at Castle Peak that took the lives of nine backcountry skiers. “We ...

As recovery efforts continue on Castle Peak and investigators work to determine whether criminal negligence played a role in last week’s avalanche, the Truckee community is coming together to mourn ...

(FOX40.COM) — The Nevada County Sheriff’s Office confirmed, due to safety concerns, crews have temporarily halted recovery efforts in the aftermath of Tuesday’s deadly avalanche in the Castle Peak ...

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 ...

Governor Gavin Newsom says some of the victims of the deadly avalanche near Castle Peak were family friends. Speaking at a public transportation event Thursday in the Bay Area, Newsom called the loss ...

Authorities announced late Tuesday that six people who survived a backcountry avalanche near Truckee had been rescued, while the search continued for nine others still unaccounted for after the slide ...

All the people were presumed dead, but rescuers didn’t want to wait another day. The risk of an avalanche hitting the area near Lake Tahoe was less than it was just days earlier, when the state’s ...

Under a high avalanche warning in the Sierra, a slope near Lake Tahoe collapsed and buried a group of 15 skiers, killing at least eight people in the deadliest avalanche disaster in California history ...

The avalanche that killed eight backcountry skiers Tuesday occurred on a north-facing slope near Perry Peak above Frog Lake and just east of Castle Peak in the Central Sierra Nevada, according to the ...