⚠️Traffic Advisory ⚠️ (12/12/24 at 9:00pm) Current traffic conditions on I-80 in Truckee are experiencing heavy delays. If you are traveling over the Donner Summit, please be patient and prepared for delays. Ensure your vehicle is winter-ready, allow for extra travel time, and stay alert for changing conditions. ❄️ for updates on road conditions visit the Caltrans Quickmap app. | CHP - Truckee

Hundreds of residents gathered in downtown Truckee, CA, on Sunday for a vigil in memory of the victims of the Castle Peak avalanche. The avalanche struck last Tuesday during a guided backcountry ski trip, killing nine people. Five participants of the excursion and one guide survived what is now the deadliest avalanche in California history. All nine victims were recovered over the weekend: Andrew Alissandratos, 34 (Blackbird Mountain Guide) Michael Henry, 30 (Blackbird Mountain Guide) Nicole Cho

Chain Day on Donner Pass in Truckee California. A few drivers need a little more practice it seems. | Dean Croke