SF News Winter Arrives Early As Tahoe Gets A Few Inches Of September Snow A cold front moving through the state on Saturday dropped snow on parts of Yosemite and the Lake Tahoe region, with Squaw Valley showing about two inches of snow on the ground on Sunday.
SF News Lake Tahoe Has Risen Eight Feet In Three Years, Beaches Shrink After Snowmelt Lake Tahoe is getting very high after spring and summer snowmelt continues to fill it, and soon officials will begin releasing water into the Truckee River.
SF News Confessed Bay Area Killer Linked Through DNA To Tahoe Cold Case From 1982 A confessed murderer who committed suicide in jail while awaiting trial in 1983 has been definitively linked to the 1982 murder of Mary Edith Silvani near Lake Tahoe
SF News Mark Zuckerberg Quietly Purchased Two Adjacent Lake Tahoe Estates For $59M Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg wanted to shroud his purchase of two Lake Tahoe compounds in secrecy, but now the Wall Street Journal and Business Insider have splashed photos of the properties all over the internet.
SF News Highways 50 and 89 Shut Down Due To Avalanches Near Lake Tahoe The massive amounts of snow in the Sierra have once again shut down two main routes in and out of the Tahoe Basin. And the road closures mean traffic headaches for spring breakers who might be trying to reach the area Monday.
SF News Tahoe Commute Became a Nightmare After Sierra Gets Record February Snow Those who braved the President's Day weekend trek up to Lake Tahoe faced 14-hour drives and worse after major snowfall, but there was some epic skiing in store for those who finally made
Arts & Entertainment Oracle Billionaire Larry Ellison Is Buying Frank Sinatra's Old Cal Neva Resort By Lake Tahoe It looks like Larry Ellison wants to put his stamp on the Tahoe scene, and it's going to be by way of revamping a kitschy throwback to the Rat Pack era in the
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