San Antonio, TX…(AP) — Forty-six people were found dead after being abandoned in a tractor-trailer on a remote back road in San Antonio in what marked the latest tragedy to claim the lives of migrants smuggled across the border from Mexico to the U.S. Sixteen people were hospitalized, including four children. A city worker heard […]
South Lake Tahoe, CA…During a coordinated law enforcement operation this morning, law enforcement agents and officers executed three search warrants and arrested four defendants in South Lake Tahoe and Sacramento, U.S. Attorney Phillip A. Talbert announced. The following defendants were arrested today with a criminal complaint for their participation in trafficking methamphetamine and heroin in […]
Sacramento, CA…Governor Gavin Newsom today issued the following statement regarding the deaths of Corporal Michael Paredes and Officer Joseph Santana of the El Monte Police Department: “Jennifer and I join Californians in mourning Corporal Paredes and Officer Santana, two brave public servants who made the ultimate sacrifice in the line of duty. Their tragic loss […]
Annapolis, MD…Governor Larry Hogan today issued the following statement: “Early this morning, I was briefed on an incident that occurred near the residence of Justice Brett Kavanaugh and his family. I want to thank the US Marshals Service and Montgomery County Police for acting quickly to apprehend the suspect and prevent him from causing any […]
Lake Tahoe, CA/NV…Summer fire restrictions are in effect June 1, 2022, for the North Lake Tahoe Fire Protection District serving the communities of Incline Village and Crystal Bay, Nevada, until further notice. Current fire restrictions prohibit the use of solid fuel, which includes charcoal and wood. This also applies to the IVGID parks and beach […]
Reno, NV…Sheriff Balaam is proud to announce the implementation of a new catalytic converter anti-theft program at the Washoe County Sheriff’s Office. The intention of this program is to deter and discourage the theft of catalytic converters through community involvement and high visibility recognition of catalytic converters. The program is designed to be a deterrent […]
Washington, DC…A federal grand jury in the District of Columbia returned a superseding indictment today charging five members of the Proud Boys, including the group’s former national chairman, with seditious conspiracy and other charges for their actions before and during the breach of the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021. Their actions disrupted a joint […]
Lake Tahoe, CA/NV…Marine 17 is officially on the water. While out training , a dispatch came out for a female about 1000’ off the beach and in distress. They successfully pulled the hypothermic swimmer out of the water. She was transported to Barton. Be safe swimming in the early season. Hypothermia can occur in […]
Lake Tahoe, CA/NV…Smokeless firepits will not be allowed this summer wildfire season. They are still wood burning, can produce embers (per the manufacturers), get hotter than other firepits and can be knocked over. All agencies around the lake are in consensus that these will not be allowed.