Washington, DC…Last night, President Obama spoke at the 2011 White House Correspondents’ Association Dinner. At the annual event, the President joked about the year in politics, but also in the movies — sharing that there is a sequel to the film the King’s Speech in the works that touches close to home. President Obama offered […]
Kirkwood, CA…Crews are on scene of a medical aid for a snowmobile accident on Hwy 88 near the Mormon Emigrant Trail. Please use caution as crews are working in the area…
AP, Top Stories…Here’s the latest news for Sunday, May 1: Mo. asks court to block levee blast; Investigators find black box from Air France crash; Vandals attack embassies in Libya after airstrike; Pope beatifies John Paul II before 1.5 million faithful..
Washington, DC…After the worst recession since the Great Depression, our economy is growing again, and we’ve gained almost 2 million private sector jobs over the last 13 months. But I also know that a lot of folks aren’t feeling as positive as some of those statistics might suggest. It’s still too hard to find a […]
Today, Phillip and Nancy Garrido pled guilty to various kidnapping and sexual assault charges relating to the June 10, 1991 kidnapping of Jaycee Lee Dugard. Both Phillip and Nancy Garrido will receive life in prison at the sentencing hearing scheduled for June 2, 2011. Defendant Phillip Garrido pled guilty to kidnapping (Count 1) and to […]
The Washoe County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a reported attempted abduction of a 15 year old male juvenile, which occurred in the area of Edmonton Drive & Medford Drive at approximately 1:20PM. The juvenile was walking back to school from a nearby residence when he was approached by a black colored 2-door Toyota Tacoma lifted […]
Lake Tahoe, NV – Among the updates to Lake Tahoe Aquatic Invasive Species (AIS) watercraft inspections this year are measures to increase speed and efficiency and to improve the boater experience while keeping risk of invasion and inspection fees low, the Tahoe Regional Planning Agency (TRPA) announced today. The principle change to the watercraft inspections […]
Tuscaloosa, AL…Well, Michelle and I want to express, first of all, our deepest condolences to not just the city of Tuscaloosa but the state of Alabama and all the other states that have been affected by this unbelievable storm. We just took a tour, and I’ve got to say I’ve never seen devastation like this. […]
Blue Canyon, CA…Crews are just finishing up a truck fire on I-80 near Blue Canyon. Just before 10:30pm this evening crews responded to a truck fire where the truck was fully involved. It was towing a trailer filled with horses. Fire crews had to remove the horses from the trailer and work the fire as […]
Keep Truckee Meadows Beautiful is coordinating the 6th annual Great Truckee Meadows Community Cleanup. Volunteers are needed to help clean up open space areas and pull invasive weeds on Saturday, May 7th from 8:30am-12 noon. Last year, volunteers removed over eighty one tons of garbage and invasive weeds from outdoor recreation areas throughout the Truckee […]
