Woman Discovered Safe in Snowy Sierra Nevada Cabin After Being Missing for 3 Weeks
Missing Georgia Woman Found Alive in California Cabin A woman from Georgia, who had been missing for three weeks while hiking near California’s Sierra Nevada Mountains, has been found alive in a cabin, according to Fresno County officials. The Sierra Nevada region, located on California’s eastern edge, is known for its rugged terrain. Tiffany Slaton, […]
11-year-old from Sierra Leone survives three days at sea after shipwreck
An 11-year-old girl from Sierra Leone was rescued overnight at sea for three days as the sole survivor of a shipwreck off the Italian island of Lampedusa, a rescue charity announced on Wednesday. Germany's Compass Collective said the ship's crew were en route to another emergency when they heard screams from the water and came […]
Grand Sierra Resort issues statement on $97 million tax request from City of Reno – Nevada Sports Net
Grand Sierra Resort, which is seeking $97 million in tax increment financing, released a statement Wednesday afternoon during a Reno City Council meeting ahead of a meeting with the Redevelopment Agency board. GSR plans a $1 billion private investment in the resort, including $400 million to house Nevada men's basketball and an AHL team owned […]
Hiker found alive after five days lost in Sierra Nevada wilderness
A 70-year-old hiker was found alive Wednesday after being missing for five days in the Sierra Nevada wilderness. Authorities said Warren Elliott was discovered around 8 a.m. by another hiker passing by the Hell Hole Reservoir in California, about 10 miles west of Lake Tahoe. Shocking footage shows an exhausted man in tattered clothes clutching […]