Heavy snow was impacting the higher-elevation areas in Northern California on Monday, with several feet of snow expected.

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A man died after ski patrol responded to a "medical incident" Saturday at Kirkwood Mountain Resort, the ski resort said.

THAT’S OUR ALERT DAY FOR RAIN, WIND AND HEAVY MOUNTAIN SNOW. Northern California will have mild conditions on Monday and Tuesday but then rain, heavy winds and Sierra snow are on the way.

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Snow levels at this time of year help water managers determine how much water will be available through the dry season.

Nestled in the Sierra Nevada mountains, Truckee, California, is a charming town brimming with outdoor adventures, historical charm, and vibrant culture. Whether you’re a thrill-seeker, history buff, ...

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