ROSA KHUTOR, Russia (Feb. 10) – Julia Mancuso (Squaw Valley, CA) produced a true champion performance Monday, becoming the first American skier in history to win a medal in three straight Olympic Winter Games with her bronze in a tricky super combined event at the Rosa Khutor alpine center. Mancuso skied into the lead in […]
ROSA KHUTOR, Russia (Feb. 9) – Travis Ganong (Squaw Valley, CA) charged to fifth on the steep and fast course of the 2014 Sochi downhill on Sunday, pulling out the best finish of his career during his first-ever Olympic appearance. Ganong skied into the lead but was then bumped by Norwegian Kjetil Jansrud, who took […]
Soda Springs, CA….A 40 year old woman from Beijing was tragically killed when after being involved in one accident she exited the vehicle she was riding in only to be struck and killed by another vehicle. From all of us at Lakeside News our thoughts and prayers are with those affected and the CHP release […]
Gold Run, CA…Crews are working a fatality on eastbound I-80 near the east Gold Run Rest Area. There is a confirmed deceased male in a vehicle. The Coroner was requested at 10:21am this morning. Incident: 00019 Type: Fatality Location: I80 E / I80 E Gold Run Rest Area Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 39.182117 -120.849595 Detail Information […]
Gold Run, CA….At 4:44pm this afternoon a Volkswagen Jetta and a van were involved in an accident on West Bound I-80 near the Gold Run Exit. The van ended upside down and on fire. A small vegetation fire around the van was ignited as well. Four people were injured and one party unfortunately passed away […]
Truckee, CA…Sometimes surprises come at the right time. Megan Kasden spoke through tears this week when she answered the phone and found out she had won the Gene Upshaw Memorial Fund Super Bowl raffle. The prize is an all-expense paid trip for two to Super Bowl XLVIII at the Met Life Stadium. The raffle raised […]
Truckee, CA…On November 24th at approximately 8:30pm CHP Officer McDonnell from Truckee CHP Area observed a rental box truck that was failing to maintain his lane as proceeded on I-80. The box truck was stopped just prior to the state line. Upon contacting the driver and speaking with him about the violation the CHP Officer […]
Truckee, CA…The following is the NWS Reno office’s forecast for the Greater Lake Tahoe area. Today: Snow showers. Snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches. Highs 33 to 43. West winds 10 to 15 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph in the afternoon. Ridge gusts up to 50 mph. Tonight: Snow showers. Snow accumulation up […]
Soda Springs, CA…This morning at 6:55am the driver of the 24 year old Placerville man lost his life on I-80. He was driving his Ford F-250 eastbound on I-80 east of the Donner Pass Road overcrossing. For reasons unknown, he allowed the Ford to travel to the right and off the road. The Ford traveled […]
Soda Springs, CA…Traffic is still being slowed from a 7:00am accident with at least one fatality on eastbound I-80 near 1/4 mile east of Soda Springs. The right lane is currently closed with no estimate as of yet on time of reopening. The raw logs are below… Incident: 00018 Type: Fatality Location: I80 E / […]
