For a growing number of people who ski and snowboard out of bounds and in the backcountry, the daily avalanche forecasts ...

Billy Newman had two questions on his mind on Thursday morning: would he need to blast the mountain later that day? And if so, when? Snow had begun barrelling across parts of Highway 50 the night ...

The Utah Avalanche Center says they expect very dangerous avalanche conditions to be present through the weekend. So far this season, the center says they have investigated 4 avalanche fatalities.

An avalanche warning was reported by the NWS Reno NV on Thursday at 5:19 a.m. in effect until Friday at 5 a.m. for Lake Tahoe.

BIG COTTONWOOD CANYON — A backcountry skier killed in an avalanche between Big and Little Cottonwood canyons over the weekend ...

The Sierra Avalanche Center supplies life saving avalanche forecasts for the greater Lake Tahoe region seven days a week, but ...

Forecasters were cautioning Monday about potential avalanche risks following a deadly weekend and a large new avalanche in ...

The NWS Reno NV reported an avalanche watch at 8:27 a.m. on Wednesday in effect until Thursday at 5 a.m. for Lake Tahoe.

An avalanche occurred Saturday afternoon in Big Cottonwood Canyon, claiming the life of one person and injuring another.

An avalanche swept away two backcountry skiers in a Utah canyon, killing one and seriously injuring the other, officials reported. The 150-foot-wide avalanche slid about 700 feet at the 10,000-foot ...

Authorities have identified the victim killed in the Big Cottonwood Canyon avalanche over the weekend as Higinio Juan Gonzales, 59, of Salt Lake City.