Avalanche-risk in the region was rated high Tuesday by the Sierra Avalanche Center — the second-most-dangerous level below ...

The Rev. Jesse Jackson, who died Tuesday at the age of 84, was known not just as a tireless advocate for the Civil Rights ...

Stephen Colbert’s comments that network executives pulled his interview with Democratic Texas Senate candidate James Talarico ...

Avalanche-risk in the region was rated high Tuesday by the Sierra Avalanche Center — the second-most-dangerous level below ...

Snow and cold temperatures don’t mean the outdoor events stop in Lake Tahoe. Live music, snowshoe races, polar plunges, pond skims and more are winter traditions that shouldn’t be missed around the ...

From wildflower-filled meadows to sweeping alpine panoramas, this Rocky Mountain trail offers one of the most rewarding summit experiences in the United States.

Sixteen backcountry skiers were caught in an avalanche Tuesday near Lake Tahoe as heavy snow fell across the Sierra Nevada, officials said. At least six survived, but 10 were still unaccounted for as ...

These environmental preserves are small and off the beaten path, most measuring fewer than 100 acres, and carved out as a ...

If you're in the mood for some good skiing, but you want to skip the busiest slopes, head to this California resort overlooking the beautiful Lake Tahoe.

Shaking off its comparisons to Las Vegas, Reno is branching out and embracing the outdoor opportunities around it to attract a different kind of tourist.

This year, at least 10 athletes with roots in the Truckee-Tahoe region are competing on the Olympic stage, with four of them making their Olympic debuts.

Lake Tahoe is a huge lake located between Nevada and California. It is the largest Alpine lake and the second deepest lake in all of North America. It is over 1,600 feet deep, 22 miles long, and 12 ...