Markleeville, CA…The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) has enacted an emergency order to install temporary drainage facilities on State Route 89 near Markleeville (Alpine County) in an effort to reopen the highway as safely and expeditiously as possible. Route 89 currently remains closed from Turtle Rock Park to Route 4 due to a devastating mud […]
South Lake Tahow, CA…South Lake Tahoe City Manager, Joe Irvin, has appointed Jim Drennan to the position of Fire Chief, effective August 9. Mr. Irvin stated, “Chief Drennan is a collaborative leader who leans into regional initiatives to improve response capabilities throughout the Basin. He not only makes South Lake Tahoe safer, but works to […]
Markleeville, CA…State Route 4 Ebbetts Pass was closed last night due to several mudslides caused by heavy thunderstorm activity. Caltrans, District 10 crews worked into the night to clear the mud and debris and were able to reopen around 12:30 a.m. today. Thunderstorms are predicted to continue through the day, so crews will be monitoring […]
Markleeville, CA…State Route 4 is closed in both directions from Raymond Meadow to Lake Alpine due to a slide. No detour is available. There currently is no estimated time of reopening. Avoid the area. For road information, check Quickmap.dot.ca.gov. #TrafficAdvisory
Markleeville, CA…The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) in conjunction with the California Highway Patrol and the Alpine County Sheriff, has closed State Route 89 between Turtle Rock County Park Road and Montgomery Street in Markleeville (Alpine County), due to mud and debris flows from heavy rain that washed out a portion of the roadway on […]
South Lake Tahoe, CA… Groundbreaking Ceremony on Tuesday, August 2nd at 10am at the South Lake Tahoe Recreation & Aquatics Center.
Stateline, NV…(AP)..Tony Romo won the American Century Championship for the third time, beating Mike Mulder and Joe Pavelski with a 5-foot birdie putt on the second hole of a playoff Sunday. Romo also birdied the par-5 18th in regulation to earn three points and match Mulder and Pavelski with 62 points at Edgewood Tahoe in […]
Meyers, CA…Traffic Update….Hit & Run Near Ag Station & Driver Walking Around with Rabbit Incident: 00012 Type: Hit and Run No Injuries Location: US50 / Apache Ave Loc Desc: IFO AG STATION Lat/Lon: 38.856778 -120.012572 Detail Information 11:07 AM 9 [34] 13-201 EN RT TO WELCOMES TOWING TO COMPLETE VEHICLE INVENTORY 9:59 AM 8 [28] […]
South Lake Tahoe, CA…During a coordinated law enforcement operation this morning, law enforcement agents and officers executed three search warrants and arrested four defendants in South Lake Tahoe and Sacramento, U.S. Attorney Phillip A. Talbert announced. The following defendants were arrested today with a criminal complaint for their participation in trafficking methamphetamine and heroin in […]
Lake Tahoe, CA/NV…Summer fire restrictions are in effect June 1, 2022, for the North Lake Tahoe Fire Protection District serving the communities of Incline Village and Crystal Bay, Nevada, until further notice. Current fire restrictions prohibit the use of solid fuel, which includes charcoal and wood. This also applies to the IVGID parks and beach […]
