Officials say it took 45 minutes to hike to the area, off of Luther Pass, where the human-sparked fire was still burning. Cross-country skiers first reported seeing the fire, which had grown to ...

A South Lake Tahoe backcountry skier died in an avalanche Monday on Luther Pass, the El Dorado County Sheriff’s Office said. A call to dispatch just after 4 p.m. reported a missing backcountry ...

A GoFundMe has been launched to help the family of a solar executive who died in an an avalanche near his $1m Lake Tahoe home. Frederic Dross, 46, was found dead on Monday after the incident on ...