The Lake Tahoe boating accident that killed eight people Saturday began with a DoorDash executive's plan to celebrate his mother's 71st birthday with family and close friends. The 37-year-old San Francisco executive and new father,

Four members of a family from Northern California who were celebrating a birthday were among eight people killed when a boat capsized on Lake Tahoe in California over the weekend during a sudden and fierce thunderstorm.

The El Dorado Sheriff’s Office on Tuesday identified the eight deceased victims of the boating tragedy at Lake Tahoe on Saturday, when an unusual summer storm led to 8-foot waves and 45 mph gusts of wind.