Traffic Alert…Wrong Way Driver on I-80

Truckee, CA…In one of the stranger reports we have seen during this storm CHP Truckee is reporting a wrong way driver on I-80 just west of Donner Lake Road. Also on I-80 a vehicle is into the guardrail near Hirschdale and multiple vehicles are obstructing the roadway. Near Big Bend there is a collision with […]

Another Storm Wave Rumbles Through

Another Storm Wave Rumbles Through

Truckee, CA…What is supposed to be the last major storm wave before the precipitation amounts slow down is rolling through our coverage areas tonight. Much of Northern California is getting pounded. This make the jobs of emergency, road and utility crews that much harder. All along the Mother Lode Region and the Sierras the outage […]

Traffic Update…7 Vehicles Stuck In Accident Since 5:45pm

Traffic Update…7 Vehicles Stuck In Accident Since 5:45pm

Tahoe City, CA…In a long incident that is just now coming to an end there were up to 7 vehicles involved in an accident and were stuck in the area of Tahoe Park Heights and Big Pine Road. Some of the vehicles had dogs and juveniles in the vehicles. The Placer County Sheriff’s Department has […]

Traffic Update…Defective Traffic Light

South Lake Tahoe, CA…Crews are still busy on the local roadways. Right now there is a defective signal on SR89 at the Y. On I-80 there is disabled vehicle near Floriston, a disabled vehicle near central Truckee and a disabled vehicle near Gold Run. On 267 there is a non-injury crash in the normal trouble […]

TRPA Announces 2010 Best in Basin Award Winners

TRPA Announces 2010 Best in Basin Award Winners

Lake Tahoe, Stateline, NV – The Tahoe Regional Planning Agency (TRPA) will recognize recipients of the 2010 Best in the Basin Awards at its Governing Board meeting on Wednesday, February 23 at the North Tahoe Event Center in Kings Beach, CA. This is the 21st year TRPA’s Best in the Basin awards program has recognized […]

Placer Grants Available For Mental Wellness

Placer Grants Available For Mental Wellness

Grant applications for the Innovative Community Grants Program will be accepted until April 21st by the Placer County Department of Health and Human Services. Thousands of people in Placer County get their mental health needs met every day, either directly or indirectly, through their natural networks of family, friends, faith groups, and community groups. Many […]

UPDATE- Bomb Threat at Folsom Lake College

UPDATE- Bomb Threat at Folsom Lake College

February 17, 2011 at 8:30 P.M. The El Dorado County Sheriff’s Office has completed operations at the Folsom Lake College, El Dorado Center Campus. During the day’s incident, one suspect was taken into custody and has been identified as Jason La Rue, 22 years of age and resident of Gold River, CA. La Rue was […]

Traffic Alert…Utility Truck vs County Blower

South Lake Tahoe, CA…Crews are working an incident between a utility truck and a county road blower. Initial report are that their might be an extended response time from officers on reporting. Accident may stay in place for awhile. There is also an accident on Apache and Mohican where one vehicle is in a snowbank […]

Traffic Update…Non Injury Accidents and More

Truckee, CA…Luckily the accident on I-80 near Floriston has been downgraded to a non-injury accident. 3 vehicles are stuck on Glen Eagles Road and Boren Way. There is a non-injury accident on I-80 near Nyack. Vehicle in center divider facing the wrong way. On Hwy 88 at Woodfords there is a truck facing the wrong […]