KIDNAP VICTIM JAYCEE DUGARD SHARES HOME VIDEOS
NEW YORK (AP) -- A woman who was held captive for 18 years in a ramshackle backyard compound in California...
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COLD TEMPERATURES COME TO N. NEVADA, SNOW FALLS IN SIERRA
Forecasters said a strong cold front-the second storm system of a two-part series- could drop snow on the valley floors of northwestern Nevada Wednesday, but the region was "shadowed out..."
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RAIN ARRIVES TO RENO AREA- SNOW TO MOUNTAINS
Scattered rain sprinkles were arriving in the Reno area Tuesday morning, with forecasters predicting more likely for the Tuesday afternoon...
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WORKERS OVERHAUL LAKE TAHOE TOUR BOAT
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. (AP) -- Operators are gutting parts of the Tahoe Queen to refurbish its hull.
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DUGARD, FAMILY FILE CLAIMS AGAINST STATE
ANTIOCH, Calif. -- Kidnapping victim Jaycee Lee Dugard and her family have filed claims against the state of California for damages they said resulted from "various lapses" by the corrections department...
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FORECASTERS: SNOW HIGH, RAIN LOW IN SIERRA AND RENO AREAS
Forecasters say a strong pacific storm is expected to bring snow to the higher elevations of the Sierra Nevada, rain to the Reno area and windy conditions throughout the region Friday and Saturday...
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HEAVENLY SKI RESORT PLANS UPGRADES AT TAHOE
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. (AP) -- Despite the recession, Heavenly Mountain Resort is moving ahead with plans for a new...
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2 SCHOOLS IN ZEPHYR COVE AREA TO GET RADON TESTING
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. (AP) -- Four rooms at Zephyr Cove Elementary School near the California-Nevada state line will be...
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TAHOE CELEB GOLF NETS $167,000 FOR AREA CHARITIES
STATELINE, Nev. (AP) -- Tourism officials and charity sponsors helped raise more than $167,000 for local nonprofit groups and area...
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COURT RECORDS REVEAL DUGARD JOURNAL ENTRIES
SACRAMENTO, Calif. -- New court documents obtained by KCRA 3 reveal new, chilling details about Jaycee Dugard's life in captivity...
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LAWYERS: GARRIDOS, DUGARD 'ACTED AS A FAMILY'
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- Defense lawyers for the Antioch couple charged with abducting and raping Jaycee Dugard are trying to...
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USFS PLANS CONTROLLED BURNS AT TAHOE THIS WEEK
RENO, Nev. (AP) -- The U.S. Forest Service plans to set controlled fires at Lake Tahoe this week to try...
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TAHOE TOP SKI DESTINATION IN ORBITZ RATINGS
RENO, Nev. (AP) -- One of the world's leading travel Web site says Lake Tahoe remains the most popular ski...
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STORMS CLOSE 1 TAHOE DISTRICT, SLOWS BUSES IN WASHOE CO.
The powerful winter storm system blowing through the Sierra Mountains and over northern Nevada has caused officials at one Lake Tahoe school district to close, while another remains open...
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FOURTH STORM BRINGS SHOWERS TO THE SIERRA 
A fourth round of storms is bringing snow showers to the Sierra and causing hazardous driving conditions in some areas...
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LAKE TAHOE TO TIE INTO HOT AUGUST NIGHTS EVENT
RENO, Nev. (AP) -- Hot August Nights is going regional in 2010.
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POSSIBLE STRIP CLUB AT STATELINE 
STATELINE, Nev. (AP) -- A lawyer at Lake Tahoe may be looking into the possibility of turning a vacant casino...
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CALIF. LAWMAKER PUSHES FOR KIDS TO USE SKI HELMETS
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) -- Children taking to the slopes would have to take a helmet along under a new law...
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TAHOE POLICE SEEK ALLEGED ATTEMPTED KIDNAP SUSPECT
Police in South Lake Tahoe continue to search for a man they say tried to forcefully abduct a 10-year-old boy...
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NEVADA, SIERRA SNOWPACK ACCUMULATION BELOW AVERAGE
RENO, Nev. (AP) -- Two government groups say winter snowpack accumulation in Nevada and the eastern Sierra is generally better...
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SOME NORTHERN NEVADA SCHOOLS OPERATING ON DELAYS
Due to wind and wet weather two schools in the Douglas County School District are operating on a two hour...
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LAWYER AGAIN KICKED OFF JACYEE DUGARD CASE
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) -- The lawyer seeking to represent one of Jaycee Dugard's accused kidnappers has been again removed from...
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INVASIVE MUSSEL HUNT EXTENDS BEYOND TAHOE
RENO, Nev. (AP) -- Officials say the hunt for invasive quagga and zebra mussels will extend beyond Lake Tahoe to...
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FIRE AND POWER OUTAGE CLOSES SKI RESORT TEMPORARILY 
Crews at Kirkwood Ski Resort worked into the night Friday trying to restore electricity there after a major fire broke out at a nearby power plant earlier in the afternoon forcing the area to close for the remainder of the afternoon and all day Saturday...
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SKI BUSINESS TRICKLES DOWN TO SMALLER MOUNTAIN TOWNS 
Ski resorts at Lake Tahoe are reaping the benefits of the major snow storms Mother Nature brought for the holiday...
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SIERRA SNOWPACK BELOW AVERAGE DESPITE STORMS
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) -- California's first snow survey of the winter shows the Sierra snowpack is below normal despite a...
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PLENTY OF SNOW AT SIERRA SKI RESORTS 
RENO, Nev. (AP) -- Water officials in California are concerned about the below-normal snow pack in the Sierra.
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LAKE TAHOE-AREA SNOWPACK DWINDLING 
RENO, Nev. (AP) -- Experts say it will take a winter of steady storms for Sierra mountains of California and...
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SWANS FLOCK TO NEVADA ON ANNUAL MIGRATION
RENO, Nev. (AP) -- It may be difficult to find 10 lords a-leaping or 11 pipers piping, but it's easy...
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EARLY STORMS HINT AT HEALTHY SNOW PACK 
Though the official start of winter does not begin until Dec. 21, the northern Nevada area and surrounding Sierra mountains...
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WEEKEND STORM DUMPS FEET OF SNOW AT TAHOE RESORTS
RENO, Nev. (AP) -- Late fall has been kind to ski resorts at Lake Tahoe.
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MORE RAIN ON WAY FOR NORTHERN CALIFORNIA
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- Forecasters say more rain is on the way after a wet weekend across Northern California.
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HEARING FOCUSES ON NANCY GARRIDO'S ATTORNEY
PLACERVILLE, Calif. -- A hearing is scheduled today in El Dorado County to determine if a public defender will continue...
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CASINO ON LAKE TAHOE'S SOUTH SHORE TO CLOSE 
STATELINE, Nev. (AP) -- A small resort on Lake Tahoe's south shore owned by Harrah's Entertainment Inc. will permanently close...
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GOOD ENVIRONMENTAL GRADES FOR MOST TAHOE SKI RUNS
RENO, Nev. (AP) -- Four-fifths of the ski resorts in the Lake Tahoe area rated favorably in a new environmental...
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ATTORNEY IN KIDNAPPING CASE WINS TEMPORARY STAY 
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) -- An attorney for kidnapping suspect Nancy Garrido says he has won a stay delaying a lower...
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SKI RESORTS WELCOME SNOW
Ski resort operators are welcoming the latest snowstorm with open arms...
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DUGARD SPOKESWOMAN BLASTS PLANS FOR FILM ON CASE 
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- A spokeswoman for Jaycee Dugard says only Dugard and her family should decide when and if...
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PHILLIP GARRIDO APOLOGIZES IN NEW LETTER 
In his third jailhouse letter to Sacramento NBC affiliate KCRA 3, Phillip Garrido issued an apology "for what has taken place" and referenced "ending a sexual problem believed to be impossible..."
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STORM BRINGS SNOW, TRAFFIC DELAYS TO TAHOE
RENO, Nev. (AP) -- A storm has dropped up to 10 inches of snow around Lake Tahoe and whetted the...
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JUDGE DECIDES TO REMOVE ATTORNEY IN CALIF. KIDNAP 
PLACERVILLE, Calif. - A judge has decided to remove an attorney defending Nancy Garrido against charges of kidnapping and raping...
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REPORT: CALIF'S CORRECTIONS DEPT 'FAILED TO PROPERLY SUPERVISE' ALLEGED KIDNAPPER 
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) -- State report: Corrections Dept 'failed to properly supervise' parolee accused in Dugard kidnap...
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RAPE VICTIM GLARES AT GARRIDO DURING HEARING 
A woman who was raped by Phillip Garrido decades ago spoke out Thursday, calling a Placerville court hearing where she stared down her attacker "intensely emotional...."
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JUDGE REFUSES TO DISMISS RAPE SUIT AGAINST BIG BEN
RENO, Nev. (AP) -- A judge in Reno has denied a motion to dismiss a lawsuit accusing Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback...
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KIDNAP VICTIM RELEASES FIRST PUBLIC STATEMENT, PICTURE PUBLISHED 
For the first time since her discovery in late August, 29-year-old Jaycee Lee Dugard, who was kidnapped from a rural Lake Tahoe community in 1991, is releasing a statement and allowing People magazine to release photographs of her...
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EX-HARRAH WORKER: I WAS FIRED OVER BIG BEN'S BEEF
RENO, Nev. (AP) -- A former Lake Tahoe Harrah's employee claims
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GARRIDO SAYS DUGARD'S RIGHTS VIOLATED IN LETTER TO NBC AFFILIATE 
Phillip Garrido, the convicted rapist accused of kidnapping Jaycee Lee Dugard more than two decades ago, alleges her civil rights...
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NEVADA JUDGE DENIES ROETHLISBERGER MOTIONS
CARSON CITY, Nev. (AP) -- A Nevada judge has denied motions by lawyers for Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger to...
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REVIEW TARGETS PAROLE LAPSES IN CALIF. KIDNAP CASE 
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) -- California's inspector general is reviewing whether lapses in the state's parole system allowed Jaycee Dugard's alleged...
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FIREFIGHTERS CONTAIN WIND-DRIVEN FIRE IN SOUTH LAKE TAHOE AREA
On Tuesday morning South Lake Tahoe firefighters and other agencies contained a wind-whipped wildfire that torched about an acre of forested area approximately a half mile east of the lake's busy downtown casino district at Stateline, Nevada...
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