Blizzard hits California and Nevada, shutting interstate and leaving thousands without power

Blizzard hits California and Nevada, shutting interstate and leaving thousands without power

A powerful blizzard raged overnight into Saturday in the Sierra Nevada as the biggest storm of the season shut down a long stretch of Interstate-80 in California and gusty winds and heavy rain hit lower elevations, leaving tens of thousands of customers without power. Up to 10 feet of snow is expected in some areas. … Read more

Northern California rain and snow forecast and totals

Northern California rain and snow forecast and totals

Wet weather continues across Northern California on Wednesday, with Sierra chain controls in effect on major highways.Plan for a soggy morning commute with lingering showers in the Valley. The showers will be hit-and-miss for the morning. In downtown Sacramento, rain totals for Tuesday came in at .53 inches. The Valley may get up to another … Read more

7 best hikes in the world for beginners

7 best hikes in the world for beginners

Hiking is an excellent way to exercise and explore the natural beauty of the world. For this reason, we have compiled a guide for the best hikes in the world for beginners. These hiking trails are relatively easy and offer picturesque natural sights, making them perfect for new hikers looking for a rewarding experience. Bookmark … Read more

Evacuation preparation town hall held in Tahoe as residents watch Maui fire developments

Evacuation preparation town hall held in Tahoe as residents watch Maui fire developments

KINGS BEACH — The Maui fire destruction has evacuations top of mind right now in one of our closer vacation destinations: Lake Tahoe. Shelby Lynn lives in Kings Beach and is always aware of the high fire danger. She’s lived through the panic of evacuations before. “It’s a crazy feeling it feels very tight in … Read more