Doctor: Rep. Giffords Breathing on Her Own

Doctor: Rep. Giffords Breathing on Her Own

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)

Lake Tahoe Weather Forecast for Today and The Week

Lake Tahoe Weather Forecast for Today and The Week

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 Ski & Snow Report for 1/11/11

Lake Tahoe Area Ski & Snow Report for 1/11/11

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 […]

Sheriff’s Office Administrative Roadside Checkpoint Cancelled

Sheriff’s Office Administrative Roadside Checkpoint Cancelled

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 […]

Governor Brown Announces Balanced State Budget with $12.5 Billion in Cuts

Governor Brown Announces Balanced State Budget with $12.5 Billion in Cuts

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, […]

Burn Code back to GREEN

Burn Code back to GREEN

The following morning update is provided by the Air Quality Management Division of the Washoe County Health District for the Reno-Sparks area for Sunday, January 9th at 8:00 a.m. A cold front pushed through last night ending last evening’s red burn ban to where this morning’s wood burning color code is Green and while the […]