Bear Dies After Officer Mistakenly Shoots Near Lake TahoeMay 8, 2017Authorities say a mother bear who was found with her three cubs in a neighborhood near Lake Tahoe has died after being accidentally shot by a Nevada sheriff's deputy.
EnvironmentFlood Advisory For Truckee River Flowing Out Of Lake TahoeApril 21, 2017The National Weather Service in Reno has issued a flood advisory for a section of the Truckee River where it flows out of Lake Tahoe.
EnvironmentWinter Storm Causes Landslide, Forces EvacuationsApril 7, 2017A wintry storm arriving three weeks into spring is expected to deliver widespread rain and snow to parts of California and Nevada. The storm has also saturated grounds and caused a landslide in the Oakland hills.
Planners Hoping To Solve Congestion Issues At Lake TahoeMarch 21, 2017 | Randol WhiteAn effort is in the works to bring free transit service to the Lake Tahoe area in coming years.
EnvironmentFor The First Time, League to Save Lake Tahoe Supports Herbicide UseFebruary 27, 2017 | Ky PlaskonThe League to Save Lake Tahoe is funding the first study of aquatic herbicides at Lake Tahoe. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Ski Instructor, 35, Killed In Weekend Accident Near TahoeDecember 13, 2016(AP) - Placer County sheriff's deputies are investigating the death of a 35-year-old ski instructor who was killed in a skiing accident over the weekend at a mountain resort north of Lake Tahoe.
EnvironmentLake Tahoe Likely To Spill Into Truckee River Later This WeekDecember 12, 2016 | Randol WhiteA pair of storms headed into California this week will likely push Lake Tahoe above its natural rim. Scientists with the National Weather Service say Thursday's system is predicted to pack the biggest punch.
EnvironmentAppeals Court Upholds Lake Tahoe Development PlanNovember 2, 2016(AP) - A federal appeals court says an environmental review of a development plan for the Lake Tahoe region adequately addressed concerns about the lake's water quality.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezEnvironmental Reporter Amy Quinton Recaps 20th Annual Lake Tahoe SummitSeptember 1, 2016President Barack Obama spoke at the 20th annual Lake Tahoe Summit about the environmental dangers Lake Tahoe faces with its murkier clarity and warmer waters. With us is environmental reporter Amy Quinton to explain what was discussed at the summit. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Obama Visits Lake Tahoe, Vows To ReturnAugust 31, 2016President Barack Obama called Lake Tahoe a pristine environment that must be protected. Obama spoke before a crowd of 7,000 at the Annual Lake Tahoe Summit Wednesday. It was the president’s first trip to what he called a “spectacular” lake. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
