SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Crews pushed through mountainous wilderness near Lake Tahoe during a snowstorm to rescue six backcountry skiers who survived an avalanche but were trapped by its snow and ice.

Six skiers were rescued, but nine remained missing after an avalanche Tuesday near the town of Truckee, California, authorities said. The avalanche happened in the area of Castle Peak, a popular ...

Avalanche danger is declining across Colorado amid a dry spell and a season with a record-low snowpack, but recent avalanche accidents highlight the need for continued caution in the backcountry.

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Detroit Red Wings right wing Alex DeBrincat (93) takes a shot on goal against the Washington Capitals during the second period of an NHL hockey game Thursday, Jan. 29, 2026, in Detroit. AP Gambling ...

The Detroit Red Wings are facing a familiar foe. The Red Wings (32-17-6) are hosting the Colorado Avalanche (35-8-9) on Saturday, Jan. 31, at 1 p.m. ET at Little Caesars Arena in Detroit. The first ...

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Red Wings will host the Detroit Red Wings in a potential Stanley Cup Final preview. The Detroit Red Wings and the Colorado Avalanche meet in a game that brings back memories of one of hockey’s ...