The group had spent two nights at the Frog Lake huts and was returning to the trailhead when the avalanche struck.

The Sacramento Bee spoke to avalanche experts, skiers and guides about what went wrong near Castle Peak, and what skiers can learn.

(FOX40.COM) — One skier in Lake Tahoe last week had a close call in deep snow just one day after the deadly Castle Peak ...

The majority of the eight skiers who were killed during Tuesday's historic avalanche on Castle Peak have been identified in a joint statement from their families.

After a dry start to the winter, Tahoe is finally getting some more much-needed snow — and just in time for the Presidents Day holiday weekend. But before you head up over Donner Pass or to South Lake ...

Eight skiers were killed in an avalanche near Lake Tahoe, California on a trip to Frog Lake Huts with Blackbird Mountain Guides near Castle Peak ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Eight backcountry skiers have been found dead, and one remains missing following an avalanche in California's Sierra Nevada ...

"It will be a wet week across California as a series of storm systems slam into the state," an AccuWeather meteorologist said.

Driven by growing community engagement and strong local support, Eastern Placer Future has reached a key milestone in its multi-year effort exploring whether forming an […] ...

Icy roads and cold temperatures are expected for the Friday morning commute in Reno-Tahoe, with a two-hour delay for Washoe ...