Alaska, Former Alaska Governor Sarah Palin released a speech on the Arizona Tragedy. “Like millions of Americans I learned of the tragic events in Arizona on Saturday, and my heart broke for the innocent victims. No words can fill the hole left by the death of an innocent, but we do mourn for the victims’ […]
Blue Canyon, CA…Gold Run CHP is reporting an extended traffic problem on I-80 near Blue Canyon. There has been a Big Rig Accident that has all lanes blocked. As of 11:30pm they expected the closure to be a couple of hours. Please use caution in the area. The photo below shows big rigs held up […]
Tucson, CA…AP..Doctors in Tucson, Arizona, say Rep. Gabrielle Giffords is now breathing on her own and that they remain hopeful. But they caution recovery from this point forward will depend on her. (Jan. 11)
South Lake Tahoe, CA…Today: Snow, mainly after 1pm. High near 35. Southwest wind between 10 and 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible. Tonight: Snow, mainly before 10pm. Low around 21. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of […]
Lake Tahoe Area…The local resorts have plenty of snow for the big Martin Luther King weekend. This weekend is another of the “Big” weekends that the resorts need to knock it out of the park on. Most resorts will have special events to provide added enjoyment for their customers. So pack the wife & kids […]
The Washoe County Sheriff’s Office had planned to conduct an Administrative Checkpoint on El Rancho Drive near Weems Way today between 10:00am and 2:00pm. This checkpoint had to be cancelled. There were logistical concerns regarding the area that had been selected as well as some minor equipment issues and last minute manpower problems. In order […]
Sacramento – Governor Jerry Brown will released a balanced state budget today that slashes spending by $12.5 billion, including an eight to 10 percent cut in take-home pay for most state employees, and proposes a “vast and historic” restructuring of government operations. “These cuts will be painful, requiring sacrifice from every sector of the state, […]
Washington, DC…Last month, our economy added more than 100,000 private sector jobs and the unemployment rate fell sharply. This follows encouraging economic news from increased auto sales to continued expansion of our manufacturing sector. Now, we know that these numbers can bounce around from month to month. But the trend is clear. We saw 12 […]
BROOMFIELD, Colo., Jan. 10, 2011 — Vail Resorts, Inc. (NYSE: MTN) today reported certain ski season metrics for the comparative periods from the beginning of the ski season through January 6, 2011, and for the prior year period through January 7, 2010, with both periods including the holiday period through the Thursday after New Year’s […]
South Lake Tahoe, CA…Placerville CHP is reporting a non-injury accident where a Ford Explorer is off the roadway and into a tree on US-50 near Cambridge. On I-80 there is a disabled vehicle near Floriston. Other than that the roads look pretty good this morning…