This was the Stephens-Townsend-Murphy Party, the first European Americans to cross the Sierra Nevada with wagons. All 52 ...

History Expeditions members travel horseback to reenact the Stephens, Townsend, Murphy 1844 journey across the Sierra ...

Donner Pass was covered with a layer of autumn snow this morning, signaling the beginning of winter weather obstacles for people wanting to cross the Sierra Nevada this season. Here’s what you need to ...

The Tahoe region is surrounded by a wilderness of granite peaks and glistening lakes. One of those hidden gems is a small, ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. (KTXL) — If you’re driving down Donner Pass ...

Interstate 80 over Donner Pass in California’s Sierra Nevada was closed to traffic in both directions at 1:30 p.m. Monday because of cars spinning out on slick, snowy roads, officials said. The ...

The Tesla Semi has remained a secretive project despite a limited rollout to Pepsi in December, but new videos posted on social media purport to show the EV blowing the doors off diesel trucks on one ...

A portion of Donner Pass Road (Old Highway 40, about one mile west of Donner Lake) is anticipated to open Labor Day Weekend; however, it remains closed to traffic due to a potentially unsafe rock fall ...

After a closure lasting more than 2.5 months, Donner Pass Road in Truckee just north of Lake Tahoe is once again open, Nevada County Public Works announced on Aug. 23. In addition to repairing the ...

California's Donner Pass on I-80 is among the steepest, most treacherous bits of interstate in the country, and also the stomping ground of the Tesla Semi, sometimes seen blowing past slower diesel ...

A Sports Illustrated Swimsuit issue model dubbed the "next Kate Upton" has gone viral on social media for her red carpet ...