South Lake Tahoe, CA…Here’s a hint: Cadillacs do not do well on golf courses. These out-of-towners decided it was a good idea to do donuts on the beautifully groomed Lake Tahoe Golf Course. Everything was going well until the left front tire fell through the snow, causing the vehicle to become disabled. This was a […]
Ottawa, Ontario….The Government of Canada’s top priority remains to keep people and communities safe, and to protect jobs, trade, and our economy. The federal government is working with provinces and municipalities to get the current situation under control and end the ongoing illegal blockades and occupations taking place across the country. Today, the Honourable David […]
South Lake Tahoe, CA…The body found in the meadow by a local wildlife photographer on January 22 has been identified as 50-year old Tracey Megenhardt. Megenhardt was a known transient in South Lake Tahoe. The cause of death is still under investigation. Alternate Contact: Sgt Scott Crivelli, (530) 542-6130, scrivelli@cityofslt.us ### The City […]
Sacramento, CA…California Attorney General Rob Bonta, leading a multistate coalition along with New York Attorney General Letitia James, urged the Biden Administration to repeal a Trump-era rule drastically curtailing protections under the Clean Water Act. Under the 2020 rule, more than half of all wetlands and at least 18% of all streams across the United States were left without federal protections. Western […]
New York, NY…Okay. Well, General Garland; Governor; Mr. Mayor; Representative Jeffers [sic] — Jeffries, excuse me; Representative Velázquez — they rode up on the flight with me — and other members of Congress that are here: Thank you. And I just want to thank Mayor Adams and Commissioner Sewell and the law — all the […]
Charlotte, NC…Douglas Wright, Jr., 27, of Charlotte, appeared before U.S. Magistrate Judge David C. Keesler today and pleaded guilty to mail fraud, for stealing merchandise from Amazon worth over $273,000, announced Dena J. King, U.S. Attorney for the Western District of North Carolina. Joining U.S. Attorney King in making today’s announcement are Robert R. Wells, […]
Stockton, CA…Today, January 31, 2022, at 11:00 a.m. A press conference was held to share information about the loss of Captain Max Fortuna. Stockton Fire Chief Richard Edwards shared the following statement: “This morning at approximately 4:45 a.m. the Stockton Fire Department’s Emergency Communications Division received a 911 call for a dumpster fire in the […]
New York, NY…From the NYPD…”A sea of blue lined Fifth Avenue shoulder-to-shoulder with fellow first responders from around the country as we rendered a final salute to Detective Jason Rivera. With tears in our eyes we bid farewell and make a solemn vow to #NeverForget his legacy and sacrifice to this city.”
South Lake Tahoe, CA…On January 22 at approximately 9:27am, South Lake Tahoe Police responded to the report of a body found in the meadow behind US Bank. A wildlife photographer was in the meadow taking photos, discovered the remains, and contacted police. Upon arrival, SLTPD Officers located a human body in the snow. SLTPD Detectives […]
Sacramento, CA…Governor Gavin Newsom today issued the following statement regarding the death of Elk Grove Police Department Officer Tyler “Ty” Lenehan: “Jennifer and I join all the family, friends and Elk Grove Police Department colleagues mourning the tragic loss of Officer Lenehan, who devoted his life to protecting his country and community. We are grateful […]
