Smoky skies hovered overhead South Lake Tahoe Tuesday as nearby flames of the Caldor Fire closed in on the resort city, one day after thousands of residents were forced to flee the area. The popular ...

A ferocious wildfire is approaching Lake Tahoe just hours after roads were clogged with fleeing cars when the entire California resort city of South Lake Tahoe was ordered to evacuate. Communities ...

In what came to be called the "Christmas Valley miracle," the Lake Tahoe Basin communities of Christmas Valley and Meyers were spared in late August 2021 when the massive Caldor Fire entered the basin ...

SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. — Ash rained down on Lake Tahoe on Tuesday and thick yellow smoke blotted out views of the mountains rimming its pristine blue waters as a massive wildfire threatened the ...

By Monday evening, the fire had reached the Christmas Valley area, south of Meyers and not far from the southern edge of South Lake Tahoe. Sacramento Bee journalists saw flames on the eastern side of ...

SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. – The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Forest Service is seeking comments on the draft environmental assessment for the Caldor Fire Restoration Project on the Lake Tahoe Basin ...

A Sierra-at-Tahoe worker clears snow with a snowblower during heavy snowfall at the base area on Tuesday, Dec. 24, 2025. A winter storm that swept through the Sierra Nevada over Christmas weekend ...

September might be the best month in the Tahoe Basin. The air holds a familiar crispness, the aspens are hinting at their pending golden journey, and we’re getting pumped for snow. This month can also ...

UC Davis forest ecologist Hugh Safford overlooks Echo Lake in the Lake Tahoe Basin. In August 2021, the Caldor Fire entered the basin but spared the communities of Meyers and Christmas Valley due to ...

In what came to be called the “Christmas Valley Miracle,” the Lake Tahoe Basin communities of Christmas Valley and Meyers were spared in late August 2021 when the massive Caldor Fire entered the basin ...