Truckee, CA…Pet waste contains harmful bacteria and parasites that make people and pets sick. When it is left on the ground, it washes down storm drains and contaminates our streams and rivers. A good practice is to carry at least two or three waste bags at all times. PD Volunteer Joe was out on the […]
Truckee, CA…Tina M. Vernon, Nevada County Treasurer & Tax Collector, will be returning to Truckee at the end of the month. The 2nd installment of the 2021-2022 secured tax bill is due by April 11th, 2022, and property owners have an opportunity to pay in person during her visit to Eastern County. In person payment […]
Pingguoyuan, China….This evening local Olympian Keely Cashman flew down the Olympic Downhill course and was the highest placing US Skier. She placed 17th one place ahead of Mikaela Shiffrin. Congratulations Keely!! She was 27th in her first race and jumped 10 placings in her second to 17th! Keely hails from the small Central Sierra hamlet […]
Incline Village, NV…Earlier this evening a 3.8 magnitude earthquake shook our area. It was reported being felt from Truckee down to South Lake and Markleeville area and widely felt along the West Slope of Sierra Nevada & Mother Lode regions.
Truckee, CA…Saturday morning at 10:42 a.m., volunteers with Tahoe Nordic Search & Rescue Team Inc and Nevada County Sheriff’s Search & Rescue discovered the body of missing skier Rory Angelotta in an area north of the Northstar Ski Resort. Both teams, with assistance from a rescue canine from the California Rescue Dog Association, were conducting a search for […]
Truckee, CA…As we enter the storm this week, let us remember these wise words from last year.. THIS IS THE WAY! Chain control is currently up on I-80 over Donner Summit from Truckee to Eagle Lakes. Trucks are at Minimum. Additional resources to help you with your travels. These links will give you information on […]
Cisco Grove, CA…Traffic Update….Vehicle vs Snowplow Fatality Near I80 W / Cisco Grove Ofr. Please use caution in the area… Incident: 00112 Type: Fatality Location: I80 W / Cisco Grove Ofr Loc Desc: WB JEO CISCO GROVE Lat/Lon: 39.308485 -120.541540 Detail Information 5:50 PM 19 [47] 1039 KINGVALE 5:48 PM 18 [44] 70-S1 RELEASE TRAFFIC […]
Truckee, CA…Chief Randall Billingsley has announced his retirement from the Truckee Police Department effective December 31, 2021, after 28 years in law enforcement. This was not planned when he accepted the position last year, but has been made due to a number of private circumstances. This decision was not made lightly, hastily or for any […]
Truckee, CA…On the morning of Saturday, August 7, 2021, Truckee Police Officers were dispatched to an unresponsive person at a residence on The Strand in the Glenshire subdivision. Officers located a deceased subject inside the residence. While inside the residence, officers contacted a mother and young child. Officers immediately observed conditions unfit for the child […]
Truckee, CA…On Monday August 2, 2021, an elderly woman notified the Truckee Police Department that she was a victim of a sexual assault by a known person. The subject showed up late Saturday night at the victim’s residence, and forced himself upon the victim. Detectives conducted a thorough investigation and arrested, Alexander Thibodeaux (05/25/1992), on […]
