Snow in Reno, up to 3 feet on peaks above Tahoe by weekend

Light snow fell in the Reno area Wednesday and a winter weather advisory was in effect until 6 p.m. for the central Sierra south of Lake Tahoe where up to 6 inches of snow was possible west of U.S. Highway 395 along the California-Nevada line.

Airport delays and cancellations continue as rainy weather soaks Bay Area

As of 5:40 p.m. Sunday, data by FlightRadar24 indicates 321 flights, or 50% of all flights in to or out of San Francisco International Airport Sunday were delayed Sunday. The average delay is 56 minutes.

Norwegian Cruise Lines ship has second outbreak in two weeks

Paramedics in San Pedro on Sunday evaluated 19 people for flu-like systems aboard a cruise ship that experienced a similar situation last week.

Winter wonderland: Yosemite National Park blanketed in snow

On Tuesday night, a winter storm blew in, covering mountaintops and trees with a magical dusting of snow. 

Holiday Travel
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SFGate Senior Travel Correspondent Chris McGinnis Joins KTVU The 9 to Talk About Holiday Travel

Record throngs of travelers expected to jam into airports over Thanksgiving

The Transportation Security Administration said last week that it expects to screen more than 26.8 million passengers and airline crew members between Nov. 22 and Dec. 2. That would be a 4% increase over last year.

Airline fight between passengers over window shade caught on video

A fight over a window shade between two airline passengers was caught on video, and it’s about as amusing as it sounds.

Holiday travel  tips
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Travelzoo senior editor Gabe Saglie offers some tips on the holiday travel season, so you do not waste hours upon hours stuck at airports and other flight delays.

Open for business: Sonoma County wineries are a beautiful autumn destination

This is the peak of the peak of the tourism season in Wine Country. tourism season. And that fire, that started just ten days ago, did grievous damage to the economics of the family owned wineries here.

The cat’s out of the bag: Airport security stops couple after pet cat sneaks into carry-on luggage

Airport security stopped a couple flying to New York from London due to a stowaway passenger - their 5-year-old cat Candy Coole had snuck inside their luggage as they were packing for the trip.

Trump travel ban goes into effect, protests at SFO
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A scaled-back version of President Donald Trump's travel ban took effect Thursday evening, stripped of provisions that brought protests and chaos at airports worldwide in January yet still likely to generate a new round of court fights.

Ban aimed at electronics in cabins of some US-bound flights
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A new travel restriction is going into effect as soon as Saturday. It will affect passengers flying direct to the United States from eight Muslim-majority countries that will no longer be able to carry-on laptops or other electronic devices larger than a smartphone.

Appeals court hammers on government arguments for travel ban
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A panel of appeals court judges reviewing President Donald Trump's travel ban hammered away Tuesday at the federal government's arguments that the ban was motivated by concerns about terrorism, but also questioned an attorney who said it unconstitutionally targeted Muslims.