Families on Thursday identified six of the eight backcountry skiers killed in California's deadliest avalanche in the state's recorded history. Another skier who has yet to be found is also presumed dead.

An investigation to determine if backcountry guides were criminally negligent during a California ski trip that ended with eight people killed in an avalanche and another presumed dead has surprised l...

The avalanche that killed eight skiers this week in California is the deadliest in state history as another expected powerful storm delays recovery efforts.

Eight skiers were buried alive in a deadly avalanche just north of California's Lake Tahoe while another remains missing.