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Woman sentenced to four years in VHR looting

A woman who stole fixtures she pried out of the walls of a vacation rental, along with stealing everything in sight, was sentenced Tuesday to four years in prison. Amanda Sue Nelson, 40, rented the...


Fatal collision in South Lake Tahoe on Thanksgiving

SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. – On Thursday, Nov. 28 around 5:35 p.m., a head-on collision occurred between a green 2001 Toyota Sequoia (traveling west) and a silver 2015 Chevrolet Traverse (traveling east) near US-50 east...



Inmate dies in South Lake Tahoe jail

SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. – On Friday, November 29, 2024, at about 5:30 a.m. an inmate in the El Dorado County Jail, South Lake Tahoe, 1051 Al Tahoe Blvd, South Lake Tahoe, CA was located...




Conditions Report: Cold and Clear for next 7 days

SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. – Weather in the basin should stay cold and clear this week, a reprieve from the on-and-off storms of the last few weeks. Forecasts suggest it will be mostly sunny and...


2025 Lake Tahoe mooring lottery open through January 31

LAKE TAHOE, Nev./Calif. – The Tahoe Regional Planning Agency (TRPA) is now accepting lottery entries from lakefront property owners for new moorings for the 2025 mooring lottery drawing, the agency announced today. Under the Lake...



Tahoe draba: the cutest plant you’ve never heard of

GREATER LAKE TAHOE AREA, Calif./Nev. – If you have lived in Tahoe or frequented it for some time, chances are you’ve heard about Tahoe yellow cress or stumbled on beach signs cautioning of the rare...


Truckee-Tahoe – Pet of the Week: Bamby

Meet Bamby, a charming two-year-old chinchilla with a heart full of love. Bamby’s personality is as sweet as sugar and as gentle as a morning breeze. She may seem shy initially, but give her time...




Lake Tahoe Shakespeare Festival 2025 season announced

INCLINE VILLAGE, Nev. – Entertainment, family, friends, and refreshments will converge once again under the stars on the scenic shore of Lake Tahoe this summer as Lake Tahoe Shakespeare Festival (LTSF) launches its 53rd season in...


Whose wheels will come off?

Today the five largest U.S. companies are all in the technology sector. That wasn’t the case in the 1980s. Back then there was IBM and everyone else. IBM’s market capitalization was larger than all other...