Carson River…Investigators of the Douglas County Sheriff’s Office have identified the body of the decedent found Saturday, May 21st, 2011, near the Carson River in north Douglas County as that of 43 year-old Native American Charles Michael Mose. Mose was reported as a missing person to Washoe Tribal Police Department on May 5th, 2011. Mose […]
SACRAMENTO – Senator Ted Gaines (R-Roseville) today announced that two of his bills – Senate Bill 593 and 751 – cleared the Senate Floor with bipartisan support. Each piece of legislation increases transparency and accountability in its respective area. Senate Bill 593 would require each California member of the Tahoe Regional Planning Agency (TRPA) to […]
The Washoe County Sheriff’s Office Detectives Division is currently investigating a report of a Home Invasion and Kidnapping, which occurred in the early morning hours of Sunday, May 22nd at a residence on Chula Vista Court in Spanish Springs. At approximately 4:43AM on Sunday morning, the Sheriff’s Office was dispatched to the area of Highland […]
Tahoe Vista, CA…A power pole was sheared off last night on Hwy 28 and Beach Court. Cones are up and traffic controls are currently in place. The pole was sheared just after 1am this morning. Please use caution in the area…
Washoe County Sheriff Mike Haley will hold two Town Hall meetings during the month of May to discuss budget impacts on public safety. The first Town Hall meeting will be held this Tuesday, May 24th at 6:00p.m. at the Regional Public Safety Training Center located at 5190 Spectrum Boulevard in Reno. Sheriff Haley will address […]
The Washoe County Sheriff’s Office has greatly increased its ability to support victims of domestic violence, sexual assault and stalking with the addition of a new, grant-funded Victim Advocate from the Crisis Call Center working directly out of the Sheriff’s Detective Division. “Connecting victims with an advocate as soon as possible after the crime lessens […]
Tahoe Donner just got a little bigger. The association has purchased an undeveloped 160 acre parcel of land from the Truckee Donner Public Utility District (TDPUD) for defensible space fire protection and recreation. The McGlashan Springs property is located on the southern side of Tahoe Donner. The sale price was $775,000 and the transaction included […]
The North Lake Tahoe Fire Protection District is gearing up for defensible space evaluations, tree marking and chipping services for the 2011 season. The Fire District would like to remind everyone that with the sporadic weather trends of warm sunny days, and intermittent snow storms, these programs will start as soon as the snow melts […]
Twin Bridges, CA…CHP is on the scene and a tow truck is on the way to help a disabled vehicle on US-50 near Twin Bridges. The rest of the area roadways look good at this time. Please use caution when you are out and about today…
Incline Village, NV…Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. West wind around 5 mph. Sunday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 62. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Sunday Night: Isolated showers and […]
