An upside-down U.S. flag, signaling distress, has been hung on a granite wall at Donner Summit in Tahoe National Forest, ...

A hike through miles of abandoned train tunnels along the Donner Pass near Lake Tahoe is like visiting a graffiti art gallery ...

Our own Allie Rasmus was turned around at Highway 89 after being forced off of westbound 80 at the Donner Pass. Shortly after the interstate reopened, snow plows came out in force to help clear ...

Wind and rain are also expected in the Truckee Meadows beginning Sunday. At Donner Pass on Interstate 80, snowfall totals could range from 2 to 4 feet through late Tuesday, with snowfall rates up ...

TRUCKEE, CA (March 11, 2025) – Saturday night, Elizabeth Crane was killed and Martin Otiniano was arrested after a pedestrian crash on Donner Pass Road. Around 6:10 p.m., officers received calls ...

Although it was already early summer of 1867, portions of California's Donner Pass remained blanketed in ten- to twelve-foot drifts. As long as the snow piled up it had to be shoveled, which ...

This is the incredible story of the men and equipment that battle the long cold winter months against the impossible odds to keep this historic mountain pass open ... of Donner Pass in action ...

A map from AccuWeather shows that the areas anticipating the heaviest snow include Lassen Park, Donner Pass, Bear Valley, Tuolumne Meadows, and Mammoth Lakes with 2 to 4 feet. Echo Summit could ...

The devil's work is never done.

The Donner Memorial State Park and Emigrant Trail Museum honor one of the darkest moments in American pioneering. Here, you'll find a great stone pedestal commemorating the Donner Party ...