Lake Tahoe

Squaw Valley Ski Resort has a new name: Palisades Tahoe.

People who fled South Lake Tahoe under threat of a wildfire have been trickling back home, but many shops remained dark Monday and the resort town’s normally bustling streets remained quiet.

Residents of Pollock Pines and surrounding areas have been able to return home and resume some of their regular activities.

Bulldozers with giant blades, crews armed with shovels and a fleet of aircraft dropping hundreds of thousands of gallons of water and fire retardant helped keep the advance of a California blaze threatening South Lake Tahoe  to a couple of thousand acres _ a fraction of its explosive spread last month and the smallest increase in two weeks

Some Lake Tahoe residents who fled a raging wildfire burning toward the California-Nevada border have encountered an unexpected obstacle: price gouging

Last week, managers overseeing the fight against the massive wildfire scorching California’s Lake Tahoe region thought they could have it contained by the start of this week

Officials say they lucked out with favorable weather conditions that kept a huge forest fire out of the city of South Lake Tahoe, California

As a ferocious wildfire barreled toward Lake Tahoe, a vacation haven on the the California-Nevada state line, area ski resorts have joined the firefight, using snow-making machines to protect the cherished destinations of generations of Californians and others.

Firefighters are bracing for strong winds a day after an explosive wildfire emptied a resort city at the southern tip of Lake Tahoe

Sierra-at-Tahoe, a ski resort south of Lake Tahoe, got creative defending itself from the rapidly spreading Caldor Fire by repurposing its snow guns to spray water on the property.

Thousands of people rushed to get out of South Lake Tahoe as the entire tourist resort city came under evacuation orders and wildfire raced toward the large freshwater lake of Lake Tahoe, which straddles California and Nevada.

Firefighters faced a critical day in efforts to prevent a massive California wildfire from reaching the Lake Tahoe resort region, hoping to take advantage of calmer winds before hot, heavy gusts return

Firefighters battling a stubborn California wildfire near the Lake Tahoe resort region are facing gusty winds and dry conditions that make vegetation ready to burn

The Caldor Fire has gutted hundreds of homes near Lake Tahoe and is affecting residents and tourists in the area.

Smoke from the Caldor Fire and other spot fires in the Sierra Nevada brought air quality around Lake Tahoe to hazardous levels, including the worst air rating in the U.S. and perhaps the world along an area of the north shore, according to a report from the Los Angeles Times.

Officials are closing some areas on the south shore of Lake Tahoe after some chipmunks tested positive for plague.

A woman in Placerville, Calif., captured the water in her glass shaking as an earthquake along the border of California and Nevada. In Gardnerville, Nev., someone captured images of food on the floor at a grocery store.

A black bear and her three cubs decided to join dozens of beachgoers as they enjoyed the sun in South Lake Tahoe, Calif.

David Pastrnak had a hat trick and the Boston Bruins took control with three second-period goals in a span of 1:39 to beat the Philadelphia Flyers 7-3 in an outdoor game on the shore of Lake Tahoe

Oh, sunny days. The Flyers are facing another adjustment with a new start time for Sunday’s NHL Outdoors at Lake Tahoe game against the Bruins. By Jordan Hall