Each year, more than 10,000 students and families participate in hands-on outdoor science learning at Sierra Nevada Journeys ...

A stranded mountain biker was rescued Saturday by helicopter after encountering snowy conditions on a backcountry trail, the ...

How the two primary people of the gold discovery in California failed to cash in.

Fire scientists optimized the safest design for high-risk fire zones. Now, some California developments are starting to put ...

A mountain biker was rescued in the Sierra Buttes by CHP's helicopter and NCCFD, highlighting interagency coordination and ...

California's Sierra Nevada mountains are beautiful to visit. There is a small town in the area with plenty of charm and ...

Temperature can mean the difference between four inches of rain and four feet of snow. That’s something the Tahoe region, and ...

An avalanche in California's Sierra Nevada on Monday buried a snowmobiler in snow and killed him, authorities said. Around 2:19 p.m., dispatchers received a call about a possible avalanche that ...

California Highway Patrol helicopter H-20 picked up a Nevada County Consolidated Fire District technician before the ...

Though it can still get busy during peak hours, this spot near Tahoe offers dramatic water views, a hike to a waterfall, and ...

The avalanche was reported the afternoon of Jan. 5, authorities said, after a group of snowmobilers was caught up in it.