Caltrans briefly held traffic on Interstate 80 over Donner Pass on Thursday afternoon due to multiple spinouts and heavy snow in the Sierra Nevada, officials said. Just after 3 p.m. on Thursday ...

On Tuesday, Caltrans stopped Interstate 80 traffic at Alta in Placer County for eastbound vehicles and at Truckee for ...

I-80 westbound is closed at the Nevada line due to spinouts. Chains required eastbound. Sierra storm continues through ...

Getting through the Sierra Nevada would require fortitude ... Sacramento -- a twelve-ton steam engine -- to the top of Donner Pass, where it was let down carefully above Tunnel No. 6 and housed ...

Here, you'll find a great stone pedestal commemorating the Donner Party, the legendary pioneers who fell victim to the harsh Sierra Nevada winter of 1846 to 1847. The party (originally consisting ...

Up to 4 feet of snow was forecast at Donner Pass and the highest Sierra peaks, while gusty winds and rain continued to affect the Reno area.

So far this season, California's snowpack in the Sierra Nevada mountains has been ... the heaviest snow include Lassen Park, Donner Pass, Bear Valley, Tuolumne Meadows, and Mammoth Lakes with ...

A powerful winter storm is set to slam the Sierra Nevada starting Tuesday evening ... nearly impossible travel along Interstate 80 at Donner Pass, Highway 50 at Echo Summit and other major ...