SF News Video: Tahoe Bear Trouble Is Back As Bear Activity Picks Up Our scenic getaway to the northeast, Lake Tahoe, has long been a popular frolicking spot for bears, and SFist will breathlessly report any and all bear developments particularly when there is video. Bear
SF News Video: First Snows Fall Around Lake Tahoe Believe it or not, some snow fell last night in the Sierra, and on Half Dome in Yosemite, meaning at least up there, summer is officially dunzo. Some flakes fell at higher elevations
SF News Waterspout Touches Down On Lake Tahoe, Prompts Tornado Warning Funnel cloud over Lake Tahoe 🙀#tahoe A post shared by Cathy E (@flyinshoez) on Sep 13, 2017 at 4:50pm PDT A waterspout, which is a tornado that touches down on water, hit
Arts & Entertainment Video: $75 Million Lake Tahoe Compound Hits Market The most expensive Tahoe area property ever to hit the market, a $75 million complex in Crystal Bay, Nevada, has just hit the market, and it's bound to make you stare emptily across
SF News Horrible Vandals Keep Defacing Tahoe With Bad Graffiti Lake Tahoe residents are sick of all the tacky graffiti scrawled and scratched on the area's beautiful rocks and some of them are fighting back. ABC 7 reports on a Facebook group called
Arts & Entertainment Video: Bears Emerging From Hibernation Explore Tahoe Garage It's that time of year again, and as the snow is finally melting around Lake Tahoe, bears are waking up, showing up scavenging, and they're hungry. Video posted to Facebook by South Lake
SF News Major Mudslide Shuts Down I-80 Near Auburn In Both Directions A mudslide Friday morning caused the complete shutdown of eastbound and westbound I-80, leading to some serious delays and a detour for those who are Tahoe-bound. As ABC 7 reports, all truck traffic
SF News Tahoe DUI Suspect Shot, Killed By Sheriff's Deputies After Taking Woman Hostage At Gunpoint Highway 89 between Squaw Valley and Alpine Meadows ski mountains remains closed this morning as the Placer County Sheriff's Office investigates an incident last night in which a suspected DUI driver was pursued
SF News [Update] Squaw Valley Ski Patrol Officer Killed In Explosion, Mountain Closed A ski patrol officer was killed this morning at Tahoe's Squaw Valley resort during "avalanche control activities," closing the resort for the day according to a statement from a representative of the ski
SF News Tahoe Area Seeing More Snow Than It Has In 20 Years; Cars Trapped In Avalanche Near Alpine The upside of all these storms is of course the tremendous amount of Sierra snowpack that they've created and which will hopefully not melt off too quickly so that our drought worries can
SF News Storm Took Down 350+ Trees In SF; Tahoe Travelers Told To Wait Until Friday STORM WATCH: #SF Rain & gusty winds continue. Please call in downed trees & clogged storm drains to @SF311.Our crews are ready to respond. pic.twitter.com/1MVJdI5yK8— SF Public Works (@sfpublicworks)
SF News Storm Brings Blizzard Conditions To Tahoe; Brace For High Winds And More Mudslides Around The Bay Tons of rock & vegetation will take crews all day to clear slide NB 17 just past #ScottsValley. Rain could hamper cleanup. #abc7now pic.twitter.com/3ZYFDeWpDF— David Louie (@abc7david) January 9, 2017
SF News Day Around The Bay: Two Skiers Rescued In Lake Tahoe Avalanche Follow SFist on Twitter and Instagram, and like us on Facebook. You can also get the top stories mailed to you—sign up here. Remember that avalanche warning yesterday? Two skiers, who luckily
SF News Seven Feet Of Snow Falls In The Sierra, With More On Its Way After years of mostly disappointing winter snowfall totals in and around Lake Tahoe, the winter of 2017 is looking to be a sweet one for local skiers and snowboarders some of whom may
SF News Heavy Snowfall Means Avalanche Danger Is 'High' In Lake Tahoe A "significant winter storm" has triggered an avalanche warning "for the Sierra Nevada mountains of California and Nevada, from Yuba Pass to Ebbetts Pass, including the Lake Tahoe Basin," the National Weather Service
SF News Fire At Tahoe Ski Resort Destroys Lodge, Closes Mountain Just after 3 a.m. this morning, North Tahoe Fire engines and a Battalion Chief responded to a structure fire at the south lodge of the Homewood Mountain Resort, which in the light
SF News Northern California, Nevada Rocked By Series Of Earthquakes Wednesday Residents of both California and Nevada were awakened early Wednesday by a series of 5.5-5.7 magnitude earthquakes that struck in a remote area near Lake Tahoe. The US Geological Survey reports
SF News It May Be Too Late To Keep Tahoe Blue As we speak, President Obama is arriving in South Lake Tahoe preparing to deliver the keynote address at this year's Lake Tahoe Summit, an annual gathering since 1997 of federal, state, and local
Arts & Entertainment Video: Rare Sighting Of Momma Bear And Cubs Swimming With People In Lake Tahoe A mother bear and her two cubs wandered out of the woods to go for a dip in South Lake Tahoe, nary a care in the world on Monday. The bears were not
SF News Plague Bacterium Turns Up In South Lake Tahoe In some not-great epidemiological news, bacteria that cause plague sometimes called bubonic plague have been discovered in fleas found on a chipmunk in South Lake Tahoe, prompting The California Department of Public Health
SF News Video: Mother Bear And Cubs Stroll Through Lake Tahoe Neighborhood Casually strolling down the streets of South Lake Tahoe, a mother black bear and her two cubs appear to not have a care in the world. Not knocking over trash bins, or charging
SF News Snowboarder Causes Avalanche, Films It, And Now May Face Charges It's been so long since people have seen serious amounts of snow in the Tahoe area they've forgotten that it can be dangerous, apparently. 29-year-old snowboarder Christian Michael Mares rode into an off-limits
SF News 6.4 Billion Gallons Of Water Landed In Lake Tahoe Since Yesterday It's been raining in Tahoe. Like, a lot. Over the past 24 hours the lake has reportedly risen 1.92 inches — a height increase that roughly translates to 6.39 billion gallons of
SF News Uber Launches In Tahoe, Says It's Getting More Female Drivers Every Month Solving a slightly complicated issue involving the state line, Uber has announced it will officially be launching in the Lake Tahoe area, north and south, before the new year. The news comes as
SF News First Snow Fell In Tahoe Yesterday The first snows of what could be a very snowy El Niño winter fell at high altitudes in Lake Tahoe on Wednesday afternoon, and skiers and ski resorts are getting very excited. As
