RENO — It’s ironic so many American success stories happened at a spot named for one of history’s iconic failures. But that’s how it is with the Donner Pass near Truckee, Calif. The first wagon train ...

Donner Pass is arguably one of the most historic areas in California, with a rich palette of stories and legends. Its transportation legacy encompasses Native American travel and trade, pre-gold rush ...

Donner Pass is located off of Donner Pass Road, just west of Donner Lake, near Truckee. As a vital gateway for America’s 19th century westward expansion to the Pacific Ocean, Donner Pass, just west of ...

What you’ll see: A 10-mile cut-off from Interstate 80 near Donner Pass to Truckee is your winter portal. On Donner Pass Road, the historic U.S. 40, you cross the true Donner Summit and get a ...

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 ...

TRUCKEE (CBS / AP) — A pair of backcountry endurance athletes who became obsessed with the Donner Party spent the last seven years researching and exploring the Sierra on foot to try to pinpoint 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 ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated.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 ...

along the pacific crest trail head just off Soda Springs Road near the entrance to Sugar Bowl ski resort is *** fun, picturesque and even historic hike. This roughly four mile hike, which includes *** ...