Local organizations work together to alleviate traffic, weather concerns

South Lake Tahoe, CA- The City of South Lake Tahoe has joined together with a dozen other organizations to help alleviate weather-related traffic concerns, especially on busy weekends. 

"When people come to visit South Lake Tahoe we see all t...

Winter storm could create travel problems this weekend

South Lake Tahoe, CA- Another approaching winter storm has the potential to create travel issues over the holiday weekend. The National Weather Service says the storm has the potential to impact South Lake Tahoe Sunday morning into Monday. With the holida...

Winter storm causes minor issues overnight, travel concerns exist today

South Lake Tahoe, CA- The first major winter storm of 2019 continues to roar outside and city crews are have been working around the clock, plowing roads and monitoring conditions to keep you safe. The Winter Storm Warning remains in effect until Friday m...

Cannabis, snow, and SnowGlobe are 'What's Happening' this week

South Lake Tahoe, CA- A new adult-use cannabis ordinance could be on the way, plus talking snow safety with Chief Meston! That's just part of What's Happening with the City of South Lake Tahoe! Click to watch the latest edition of, "What's Happening!...

Marijuana Honey Oil Lab determined to be cause of fire, explosions

South Lake Tahoe, CA-- The South Lake Tahoe Fire and Police departments are investigating a fire and numerous explosions that happened over the weekend. 

On January 11, 2019, dispatch got several 911 calls about multiple explosions and a fire at 1...

Winter storm raises flooding concerns; sandbags are available if needed

South Lake Tahoe, CA- A Winter Storm and Blizzard Warning are still in effect for the South

Lake Tahoe Area this morning. With this much snow comes concern about flooding.

The City has two locations open for people to come to get sandbags if they need them....

Social media helps police catch carjacking, kidnapping suspect

Officers form SLTPD responded to a report of a battery and attempted car theft that happened in the Emerald Bay area, north of Lake Tahoe Blvd, on January 8th, around 5:00 PM.

The victim, an off duty South Lake Tahoe Fire Rescue Firefighter, said an unknow...

City Council Reviews Preliminary Injunction Request Regarding Measure T

South Lake Tahoe, CA- City Council met earlier today to discuss the January 24 preliminary injunction hearing on Measure T. Measure T, a citizen-initiated ballot measure, was approved by the voters in November and places additional restrictions on vacatio...

SnowGlobe festival finishes as most successful ever

South Lake Tahoe, CA- The 2018 SnowGlobe Music Festival finished, by the numbers, as the most successful ever. An estimated 20,000 visitors attended the three-day music festival.

City staff worked around the clock to promote a safe and successful ...

South Tahoe Man arrested with Loaded AK-47 style rifle

South Lake Tahoe, CA- On Monday, South Lake Tahoe Police responded to a report of a single-car collision in the 800 block of Los Angeles Ave.

When Police got there, they found the driver, 33-year-old Victor Alfonso Ramos Eucendo. They said, Ramos Eucendo, ...

Legal Action Filed to Block Measure T; TRO Prevents Implementation of New Maximum Occupancy Limits

South Lake Tahoe, CA- Measure T, the citizen-initiated ballot measure that places additional restrictions on vacation home rentals (VHRs) in South Lake Tahoe, became effective on December 20. City staff began implementation and enforcement of the immediat...

SLTPD step in to save gravely injured dogs

South Lake Tahoe, CA- Two tourists were finishing their ski day at Heavenly Village Friday night. They were playing with their dogs, Titan and Comet, on the top story of the parking garage when the unthinkable happened. Both dogs accidentally jumped off t...

New city council sworn in, changes made to regular meeting schedule

South Lake Tahoe, CA- New members of South Lake Tahoe City Council and a new City Clerk were sworn in at yesterday’s City Council meeting.

Cody Bass, Devin Middlebrook, and Tamara Wallace were sworn in as the newest members of South Lake Tahoe&am...