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2 hospitalized after car runs red light near Atlantis Casino in Reno
Two people were taken to the hospital with minor injuries after a three-car crash near the Atlantis Casino in Reno Wednesday morning. Officer Chris Johnson with the Reno Police Department said the crash happened just before 7 a.m. on July 3 near the intersection of Peckham Lane and South Virginia St. after a car ran a red light.
BLM proposes 250-acre land sale to oil company
Federal land managers plan to sell nearly 250 acres of public land in east-central Nevada to the state’s only crude oil refinery, the Eagle Springs Refinery, operated by Foreland Refining Corporation. On Friday, the Bureau of Land Management published a draft environmental assessment detailing the potential sale of hundreds of acres of public land roughly 64 miles southwest of Ely in Railroad Valley to “allow for future expansion of the refinery,” despite the state’s push to move away from fossil fuels. ...
‘I can’t believe I did this,’ says builder as he loses $20k – his mistake is easy to avoid after he was hoodwinked
A RESIDENT said he was scammed out of $20,000 after a recommendation from staff at a store. Job Benyamin Hall said he was shocked and embarrassed after a contractor he had hired did not do his job correctly. Hall explained that he was looking to build a store on his property in Nevada. The retired […]
Palm Springs postpones July 6 Concert due to extreme heat warning
The city of Palm Springs has canceled a planned weekend concert due to the extreme heat warning. The concert was set to be held at the Downtown Park as part of the city's Fourth of July activities. Temperatures are set to be around 120 degrees on that day, according to our First Alert Weather team. The post Palm Springs postpones July 6 Concert due to extreme heat warning appeared first on KESQ.
Evacuation orders lifted after Simi Valley brush fire threatens homes, grows to more than 100 acres
Evacuation orders have been lifted after a brush fire threatened homes and grew to more than 100 acres in Simi Valley.The fire erupted around 1:45 p.m. Wednesday in the hills near the 2800 block of Sharp Road, according to the Ventura County Fire Department.An evacuation order was issued shortly after for homes along Ditch Road, but residents were allowed back in the neighborhood by the evening when Simi Valley police said the blaze was contained."The Ventura County Fire Department will be mopping hot spots and monitoring the area throughout the night," police said in a statement. "All roads are now...
World’s Largest Rubber Duck Back in Southern California at Lake Elsinore’s Diamond Stadium
A rubber duck the size of a six-story building will be landing at Lake Elsinore’s Diamond Stadium Wednesday to entertain visitors during the Fourth of July and other festivities. “Mama Duck,” dubbed the “World’s Largest Rubber Duck” will be inflated on the stadium field Wednesday morning and remain there...
Mosquito spraying scheduled next week for Basset, Monterey Park
Trucks spraying insecticide will roll through parts of Basset and Monterey Park, the San Gabriel Valley Mosquito and Vector Control District announced Wednesday. The San Gabriel Valley Mosquito and Vector Control District has scheduled “Ultra-Low Volume … truck-mounted adulticide treatments” in response to the increase in mosquitoes and risk of mosquito-borne diseases in Bassett and Monterey Park, according to the district. The insecticide is intended for flying adult mosquitoes that may carry West Nile virus.
Nick Nolte Looks Unrecognizable During Rare Malibu Outing
In 1992, Nick Nolte was at the top of his game. He was voted People Magazine’s Sexiest Man Alive. Today, at 83, the actor rarely leaves his Malibu home. However, during a recent and rare outing, the actor stepped out looking disheveled and unrecognizable. The Down and Out in...
Scott Pettigrew Murdered His Roommate Who Ended up Recording the Last Few Moments of Her Life
According to public court documents, Mimie Anita Cowen had been repeatedly harassed by her roommate, reported the Desert Sun. Scott Pettigrew had "refused to pay rent, stolen her food, poured water on her computer, and cut the batteries out of her phones," said the documents. He also had two dogs that he kept locked in his room, and they constantly defecated on the carpet.On June 9, 2016, Cowen requested Pettigrew be evicted from her residence and also filed for a restraining order. Unfortunately, Superior Court Judge James Cox only evicted the dogs and said Pettigrew could stay as long as...
Jay Leno's Wife Mavis, 77, Seen With a Black Eye as She Tragically Battles Advanced Dementia: Photos
Jay Leno's wife, Mavis, appeared to have a black eye while out and about on a drive with the television host in Los Angeles earlier this week. The 77-year-old suffers advanced dementia that occasionally causes her to become disoriented and has been under her husband's loving care in recent months.As OK! previously reported, Jay filed to be appointed her conservator as her condition became more serious and was approved in April of this year. "According to her neurologist, Dr. Hart Cohen, she has advanced dementia, sometimes does not know her husband, Jay, nor her date of birth," the legal filing...
New Zealand tourist, 68, robbed and killed outside Newport Beach mall, police say
A 68-year-old woman visiting from New Zealand was walking with her husband just outside a Newport Beach mall when she was robbed and killed by three men, police said.Patricia McKay was outside the Fashion Island mall shopping center, near Santa Rosa Drive and Newport Center Drive, around 3:30 p.m. Tuesday when two men approached her and her husband and tried to rob them — one of the suspects allegedly armed with a handgun, according to the Newport Beach Police Department. "There was a struggle, and at this point, we believe the suspects dragged her into the street," Sgt. Steve Oberon said.Then,...
Lakers may have J.J. Redick's replacement already lined up
The Los Angeles Lakers made a bold move by hiring J.J. Redick as their head coach. The 15-year NBA veteran was one of the league’s best shooters, but has zero coaching experience. After retiring in 2021, Redick went into the media and was last seen broadcasting the NBA Finals for ESPN. The veteran player has a wealth of knowledge, but will he be a successful coach?
Lakers hire 2 NBA ex-head coaches to JJ Redick’s staff
The Los Angeles Lakers have been determined to surround JJ Redick with an experienced coaching staff, and they accomplished that with two hires they made on Wednesday. Former NBA head coaches Nate McMillan and Scott Brooks have been hired by the Lakers as assistant coaches, ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski reports. ESPN Sources: The Los Angeles Lakers... The post Lakers hire 2 NBA ex-head coaches to JJ Redick’s staff appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
Shannon Beador Details What Led To Shocking DUI In ‘RHOC’ Season 18 Sneak Peek: “I Lost Control Of The Car Immediately”
Shannon Beador is breaking down the events that led to her shocking DUI in a sneak peek of The Real Housewives of Orange County Season 18 premiere. The longtime reality star was booked on two misdemeanor charges — hit-and-run and DUI alcohol — when she drove her car into a residential property in Newport Beach, California last September. She was ultimately sentenced to three years of probation and 40 hours of community service, and was required to complete a nine-month alcohol program. According to Beador, the accident happened after she “stupidly” drove to her ex-boyfriend John Janssen’s house. Andy Cohen Tells...
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