Owners Decide To Drop ‘Squaw’ From Popular Sierra Ski Resort NameCalifornia's popular Squaw Valley Ski Resort will change its name because the word "squaw" is a derogatory term for Native American women, officials announced Tuesday. The site was the scene of the 1960 Winter Olympics.
Officers Are Finding Sierra Roadways Littered With GarbageCalifornia Highway Patrol is calling out people who are dumping their trash on the side of the road in the Sierra.
Why Is The Plague Still A Thing In 2020? And Are You At Risk Of Getting It?While extremely rare, the disease is still around today, with California reporting its first case in five years this week.
'Stay Out Of Tahoe': Residents Plan Protest Hoping To Drive Out Tourists Trashing TownTahoe is being trashed as tourists visit during the pandemic and residents say they're going to do something about it.
Ultraviolet Algae Killer Aids Bid To Help Lake Tahoe ClarityEncouraged by three years of experimentation, scientists at Lake Tahoe plan to expand the use of ultraviolet light to kill algae and other invasive plants that eat away at the clarity of the mountain water.
Bear In Lake Tahoe Breaks Into Vehicle
Lake Tahoe's Fluctuating Clarity Worsens Amid Wet WinterLake Tahoe’s fluctuating clarity got worse last year during an especially cold and wet winter as sedimentation, algae growth and a tiny invasive shrimp continued to pose restoration challenges for the famed clear water of the lake.
VIDEO: Injured Hiker Airlifted After Fall Near Cascade FallsA hiker had to be airlifted out near Cascade Falls on Wednesday after a fall that left them with moderate injuries.
Truckee Man, 45, Suspected Of Stealing Golf Cart At Tahoe Area CourseAuthorities say a man was arrested near Lake Tahoe on Tuesday after he allegedly stole a golf cart.
‘Bad Bear!’: Actor Helen Mirren Says She Had Close Encounter At Her Lake Tahoe HomeAnyone who lives near Lake Tahoe has probably had some type of encounter with a bear at one point or another - and that includes our new neighbor Helen Mirren.
Woman Faces Added Burglary During State Of Emergency Charge After Allegedly Squatting At Lake Tahoe HomeA New York woman has been arrested on suspicion of breaking into and living in a North Lake Tahoe area home.
As Their Stay-At-Home Order Expires, El Dorado County Extends Tahoe Travel Ban IndefinitelyEl Dorado County announced Thursday it is extending the travel restriction to the Lake Tahoe Basin indefinitely.
Sierra Storm Could Bring More Than 2 Feet Of Snow By MondayA pair of late winter storms packing heavy snow and high winds are headed for the Sierra and Lake Tahoe this weekend, with wind gusts as strong as 90 mph possible over the ridge tops.
Coronavirus Crisis Prompts Several Ski Resort ClosuresAs ski resorts across the United States grappled with how to help prevent the spread of the coronavirus without having to close, industry giants Vail Resorts and Alterra Mountain Company decided Saturday they would shutter 49 of North America's most well-known resorts, including several around California and Lake Tahoe.