Traffic Update…Incidents on Hwy 89 & I-80

Traffic Update…Incidents on Hwy 89 & I-80

Truckee, CA…Right now there are two incidents right now in North Lake. On Hwy 89 near Rampart there is a Chrysler 200 into a snowbank. The worst of the two incidents on I-80 near Floriston where a Toyota Camry has mixed it up with a big rig. An ambulance has been summoned to this incident.

Information Wanted on Wal-Mart Robbery

Information Wanted on Wal-Mart Robbery

Minden, NV…The Douglas County Sheriff’s Office is seeking the public’s help in identifying two suspects involved in a strongarm robbery that took place on Thursday, March 24th, 2011, at approximately 3:30 pm, in the Wal-Mart parking lot, off Topsy Lane in north Douglas County. In the incident, a Hispanic female forcibly stole a small black […]

Government May Be Heading for Shutdown

Government May Be Heading for Shutdown

Washington, DC…AP..With a deadline less than two days away to avoid a government shutdown, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid said Thursday that he is not nearly as optimistic in a deal getting done as he was following a White House meeting Wednesday night. (April 7)

Lake Tahoe Ski & Snow Report for April 7th, 2011

Lake Tahoe Ski & Snow Report for April 7th, 2011

Lake Tahoe Area…The amazing season continues with great spring skiing. Powder is even back with the latest storm. Now is the time to head to the hills and play. The Lake Tahoe area has been rated one of the best ski destinations on the planet for good reason. It has the best combination of great […]

Traffic Update..US-50, I-80 Have Incidents

Traffic Update..US-50, I-80 Have Incidents

South Lake Tahoe, CA…There is a big rig blocking lanes on US-50 in South Lake. Also on US-50 over the pass there is a vehicle vs a tree near Fresh Pond. The Forest Service was first on scene and this one appears to be a minor injury accident. On I-80 to the north there is […]

The Latest Road Conditions

The Latest Road Conditions

Incline Village, NV…The latest chain and snow tire requirements are below. Chains are required right now on 80, 50, 88, 267, 431, 89 and 28. Please be careful out there. NEVADA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION HIGHWAY CONTROLS SUMMARY APRIL 7, 2011 7:16 AM PDT All routes are open with no controls with the following exceptions: IR80: […]

Sheriff’s Office Issues Civil Infractions to 5 Local Businesses

Sheriff’s Office Issues Civil Infractions to 5 Local Businesses

The Washoe County Sheriff’s Office is committed to the safety and security of the public. By limiting the availability of alcoholic beverages to minors we will reduce alcohol related accidents and/or fatalities in our county. The Enforcing the Underage Drinking Laws (EUDL) Program supports and enhances efforts by states and local jurisdictions to prohibit the […]

CELEBRATE EASTER AND MOTHER’S DAY AT THE LODGE

CELEBRATE EASTER AND MOTHER’S DAY AT THE LODGE

TRUCKEE, CA – The Lodge Restaurant & Pub is hosting two wonderful brunches celebrating Easter on Sunday, April 24, and Mother’s Day on Sunday, May 8. Chef Lew Orlady has prepared a delicious menu including a seafood bar, carving station, salad station and hot breakfast stations. Savor crab legs, shrimp, ham, beef, plus made to […]

Wind Advisory for Lake Tahoe Today

Wind Advisory for Lake Tahoe Today

Lake Tahoe, CA/NV…The National Weather Service has issued a wind advisory for Lake Tahoe today. Gust up to 45 MPH and waves up to 5 feet are possible. Please use caution Lake Wind Advisory URGENT – WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV 415 AM PDT WED APR 6 2011 CAZ072-NVZ002-070000- /O.CON.KREV.LW.Y.0030.110406T1800Z-110407T0300Z/ GREATER LAKE TAHOE […]