South Lake Tahoe mayor says she stole money from church, shares suicide attempt
The mayor of South Lake Tahoe has issued a surprising and detailed letter to her community, admitting she stole funds from a church and tried to end her life over the guilt she felt.
Lightning sparks fires in Tuolumne County, evacuations underway
A series of lightning-sparked wildfires led to evacuation orders in the Sierra Foothills in Tuolumne County on Tuesday, fire officials say.
Bear caught red-handed raiding South Lake Tahoe ice cream shop
A bear raided a South Lake Tahoe ice cream shop over the weekend. Surprisingly, not much damage was done to the shop, according to officials.
NTSB shares early findings in Tahoe boat accident that claimed 8 lives
What started as a birthday celebration ended in tragedy when eight of the 10 passengers on board died after the boat capsized on June 21.
Survivors of fatal Lake Tahoe boating accident were wearing life jackets, officials say
Two survivors of a deadly boating accident on Lake Tahoe were wearing life jackets at the time of their rescue, officials confirmed.
Tahoe mother bear euthanized after an attack, leaving behind 2 cubs
A South Lake Tahoe mother bear with "a long history of human conflict" was euthanized this week, after the animal attacked a camper and sent her to the hospital, the California Department of Fish and Wildlife said.
Bay Area family, DoorDash exec among 8 victims in deadly Lake Tahoe boating accident
The family on board the boat was celebrating one of the victim's 71st birthday.
Coast Guard suspends search of 2 missing in deadly boat capsizing at Lake Tahoe
The U.S. Coast Guard is suspending their search for two boaters after the vessel they were in capsized Saturday afternoon at Lake Tahoe.
Lake Tahoe boat accident: 6 dead, 2 others missing
Six people died and two others are still missing after al boat capsized during bad weather on Lake Tahoe.
Tahoe cub gets stuck in a soccer net as protective mother bear guards her young
State wildlife officials had to carefully maneuver around a black bear sow that was not about to leave her distressed cub on a field in the Kings Beach Recreation Area in North Lake Tahoe.
Bear breaks into Tahoe ice cream shop, swipes gallons of chocolate chip cookie dough
A four-legged intruder with a sweet tooth broke into a Tahoe café and made off with three gallons of ice cream.
Woman killed in Palisades Tahoe ski accident has San Francisco ties
A woman who died in a ski accident at Palisades Tahoe over the weekend has been identified.
Popular family-friendly Lake Tahoe resort announces it will reopen
A popular Lake Tahoe ski resort has announced plans to reopen after being shuttered for the season.
These Tahoe resorts are extending their ski season
Fresh snow into the Tahoe basin bodes well for skiers who want to squeeze in a last-minute trip, as two ski resorts are extending their season for an additional week.
7-year-old girl killed by falling boulder at Tahoe resort
A falling boulder at a Lake Tahoe ski resort struck and killed a 7-year-old girl who’s being remembered as a joyful and "shining star."
Multiple crashes, spin-outs shutdown Westbound I-80 at Donner Lake Interchange
Winter is getting the last laugh on drivers heading back from the Sierra-Tahoe area. Multiple crashes and spin-outs were reported Monday on Interstate 80 at the Donner Summit.
Avalanches at Palisades Tahoe during Sierra storm
A series of avalanches occurred at Palisades Tahoe on Thursday as a powerful storm dumped up to two feet of snow in the Sierra.
Winter storm warning issued near Lake Tahoe ahead of 'difficult to impossible' travel conditions
The NWS is warning of “difficult to impossible" travel conditions this week. Here's what to know if you're heading to Tahoe this week.
Body of South Lake Tahoe skier identified, recovered
Authorities have identified the skier whose body was recovered in an avalanche this week while skiing in the backcountry.
Wild, wet and windy weather strikes the Bay Area
As expected, the Bay Area took a pounding of wet and windy weather overnight and into Thursday from the latest winter storm to hit the area.