A powerful winter storm dumped feet of snow across Washington's Cascades, bringing both massive crowds of skiers and road closures, abandoned vehicles and hours-long delays.

The warnings were clear and eerie. A winter storm warning forecast up to 8 feet of snow in California’s Lake Tahoe Region, and avalanche conditions were considered "very dangerous." Blackbird Mountain ...

California’s worker safety regulator found Mammoth Mountain at fault in the death of a ski patroller last season in an avalanche, determining the resort “failed” to provide necessary safeguards for ...