A snowmobiler was buried in an avalanche last weekend but used an airbag device to get out. Now, winter enthusiasts are looking at the most effective safety tools.

A snowmobiler was buried in an avalanche last weekend but used an airbag device to get out. Now, winter enthusiasts are looking at the most effective safety tools.

The avalanche happened on Saturday near Smiley Creek and Galena Summit. Authorities say the snowmobiler was taken to the hospital with unknown injuries.

The following is a release and photo from Teton County Search & Rescue. JACKSON, Wyo. — Just before noon on Saturday, Teton ...

A nurse has died and one person was injured after an avalanche hit a group of skiers in western Wyoming. The death of Kenneth ...

TWIN FALLS, Idaho (KMVT/KSVT) — State highway 21 will be closing at 5 p.m. Jan. 2 from Grandjean to Banner Summit due to the ...

Idaho Transportation Department reports that Highway 21, from Grandjean to Banner Summit, is closed due to rising avalanche danger.

Officials and local experts disclosed further information this week about the fatal avalanche that claimed a 30-year-old ...

A skier has been killed and another injured after their group triggered a large avalanche while ascending a mountain in western Wyoming. The avalanche occurred Saturday in a backcountry area ...

Since Saturday’s snowstorm, which brought up to 2 inches per hour of snow in the Wasatch Back and more than 20 inches of snow in the upper Cottonwood Canyons, the Utah Avalanche Center has noted 17 ...

A Payette bomb suspect in court today and a highway closure for avalanche danger. Also, it's Cabin Fever Day in Twin Falls this Saturday.

In Colorado, even with no snow on the roads, police benefited from the power of the plow. Thanks to a trio of snowplows, ...