Utah Department of Transportation has announced that traction laws are in effect on Saturday for Big and Little Cottonwood ...

“The mouth of the canyon is pretty telling of what you’re gonna encounter for the rest of the day.” For Cottonwood Heights resident John Pikus, he's seen his fair share of headaches himself.

As of 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, Cal Fire reported the fire had grown to 10,600 acres and was 0% contained. Around 1 p.m. Wednesday, Los Angeles County Supervisor Kathryn Barger said between 200 to 500 ...

A massive avalanche was seen cascading down onto State Route 210 in Little Cottonwood Canyon in Utah on January 4. The impressive spectacle was an intentionally triggered controlled slide as part of ...

The Utah Department of Transportation (UDOT) shared the video above on X, showing the mighty wall of snow coming down Little Cottonwood Canyon south of Salt Lake City on Saturday. The avalanche closed ...

As snow continues to pile up in the Utah mountains, Little Cottonwood Canyon became a focal point of concern this past Saturday as avalanche risks prompted officials to intervene for public safety.

“Leave it as it is,” declared U.S. President Teddy Roosevelt after a 1903 sojourn at the Grand Canyon. “You cannot improve on it. The ages have been at work on it, and man can only mar it.” ...

BIG COTTONWOOD CANYON, Utah (KUTV) — An individual died shortly after being rescued from an avalanche in Big Cottonwood Canyon on New Year's Eve. Officials with the Salt Lake County Sheriff’s ...

After decades of using military artillery to manage avalanche risk in Little Cottonwood Canyon, local ski areas are now turning to new remote control devices. Alta Ski Area Communications Manager Lexi ...

SALT LAKE CITY — A split boarder was killed in an avalanche in Big Cottonwood Canyon that Utah Avalanche Center experts believe he triggered while traveling alone on Tuesday. The avalanche was ...

Alta Ski Area in Little Cottonwood Canyon on Nov. 22. One person was killed in an avalanche in Little Cottonwood Canyon on Tuesday. | Laura Seitz, Deseret News ...