The decision on whether to don a life jacket when a pleasant day devolved into a freak storm made a critical difference in the passengers’ fate. Six people were found dead in the water without life ...

A boat that capsized on Lake Tahoe during a sudden June 21 storm shifted between two destinations before taking on water and overturning near D.L. Bliss State Park without issuing a distress call, ...

In the wake of one of Lake Tahoe's deadliest maritime disasters, law enforcement agencies across California and Nevada are mounting a full-scale safety campaign this Fourth of July weekend to prevent ...

The eight individuals who died in a boating accident on Lake Tahoe last month were not wearing life vests, authorities have confirmed. On Wednesday, July 23, the National Transportation Safety Board ...

LAKE TAHOE, Calif. (KGO) -- The Washoe County Sheriff's Office confirmed Wednesday night that the two survivors of the deadly Lake Tahoe boating accident were wearing life jackets. Ten people were on ...

Federal investigators are piecing together more details about the Lake Tahoe boating accident that killed eight vacationers during a fast-moving storm in June, according to a preliminary report ...

One of the two survivors was found wearing a personal floatation device, while the other was discovered clinging to one following the tragedy on June 21 The eight individuals who died in a boating ...