UPDATE: 6 dead in plane crash (video)
Six people died in a Monday plane crash near the Truckee Tahoe Airport, officials said Wednesday.
News release: Nevada County Public Health recommends wearing masks indoors
“The recommendation for everyone to resume masking indoors and to get tested after an exposure is a prudent measure to slow the spread of the Delta variant,” said Nevada County Health Officer Dr. Scott Kellermann.
Tamarack Fire recovery begins in Douglas; Full containment expected in late August
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. — California State Routes 89 and 4 are reopening Wednesday morning through the Tamarack Fire burn area to through traffic only, officials announced Tuesday.
News release: Truckee hit with cyberattack
News release from Truckee Police Facebook page:
Truckee weather: Skies start to clear next week
Showers will remain in the forecast through the weekend, the National Weather Service said.
Truckee Downtown Park Project takes shape
The Contractors Association of Truckee Tahoe Community Project celebrated the groundbreaking of the Truckee Downtown Park Project located at the Church Street Community Arts Center.
Firefighters gain upper hand on Tamarack Fire
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. — Mandatory evacuations have been lifted for many and highways have been reopened as the Tamarack Fire has been more than half way contained.
‘A broader problem:’ In North Lake Tahoe housing crisis, the middle class suffers
Six months ago, Justine and Kyle Marmesh were about to put an offer on a house in Truckee, but they didn’t quite have the down payment. Now, they’re about to move into the same house…
Drunk woman crashes, assaults people who stopped to help, authorities say
Authorities arrested a Reno woman in Truckee after they say she physically assaulted several people who were trying to help her after she crashed her car while intoxicated.
July 29 update: Nevada County COVID-19 cases rise by 26
Nevada County recorded 26 new COVID-19 cases on Thursday making the new total 5,350.
Flash flood watch in effect for Truckee-Tahoe area
A flash flood watch is in effect for the Truckee-Tahoe area, as slow-moving thunderstorms could produce short periods of heavy rainfall and lightning.
Truckee weather: Cooler this weekend
Highs will dip into the 70s over the weekend, though sun and temperatures in the 80s will return next week, the National Weather Service said.
School district hosts hiring event Thursday in Incline
INCLINE VILLAGE, Nev. — Washoe County School District this week is hosting a hiring event in Incline Village.
Nevada County supervisors OK Sheriff’s Office body cams
The Nevada County Sheriff’s Office is moving forward with body-worn cameras after the Board of Supervisors on Tuesday approved the request.
Truckee weather: Rainy forecast this week
The chance of rain will remain in Truckee for the next few days, the National Weather Service said.