Northern California Sierra sees some early-season snow
The Sierra saw a little early-season snow Monday as tropical moisture moved across parts of the West. Light…
Bull Fire near California-Nevada border grows to 1,100 acres
The Bull Fire grew to about 1,100 acres Friday near the Northern California-Nevada border, prompting evacuations in backcountry…
South Lake Tahoe area rattled by magnitude 3.7 earthquake
A magnitude 3.7 earthquake struck near South Lake Tahoe early Friday morning, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.…
Bear calls rise around Lake Tahoe as California, Nevada take different approaches
Bear-related calls are on the rise around the Lake Tahoe region, with South Lake Tahoe police reporting 174…
Is smoke from Nevada’s Hawk Fire affecting California air quality?
Officials in swaths of California say they haven’t observed any air quality impacts due to smoke from the…
Bug Fire near California-Nevada border prompts school closures
Nine schools just across the California-Nevada border are closed Tuesday as the Bug Fire continues to bring evacuations…
California Expands Lunch Program That Pairs Schools With Farms
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A bear wandered into a California living room, and in Tahoe, homeowners say ‘the bears are winning’
Homeowners in Lake Tahoe, California, are spending thousands on home fortifications as encounters with hungry, pantry-raiding bears increase…
California’s ‘billionaire playground’ in crisis mode as booming industry threatens their home comforts
Lake Tahoe’s ultra-wealthy residents could be heading toward a power crisis as the data center boom behind many…
Escaped California prisoner who was captured in Mexico is at large again
A California inmate who was captured in Mexico after escaping from a prison camp is on the run…
California confirms invasive golden mussel farther north, with Lake Tahoe now at risk
California’s expanding golden mussel invasion has now reached West Sacramento, pushing the species’ known range northward in the…
Lake Tahoe nonprofit’s campaign encourages visitors to use alternative transportation
To help ease congestion and protect the Lake Tahoe area, the environmental nonprofit Keep Tahoe Blue is encouraging…