The 2024 winter solstice, the shortest day of the year, happens on Saturday, Dec. 21, in the Northern Hemisphere. The celestial event signifies the first day of winter, astronomically. The winter ...

The Lake Tahoe region is one of the most beautiful places on earth, especially in winter. And it’s no wonder that so many of us in the Bay Area want to drive up there at this time of year. But if you ...