Tahoe Daily Tribune - Fri Jul 03

To residents, it's known as the "Tahoe Tax," a surcharge on seemingly every purchase - from gasoline to groceries - because of the unique locale where they are bought.

Tahoe Daily Tribune - Fri Jul 03

The Lights on the Lake fireworks show will start about 9:45 p.m. on Saturday. Jonah M. Kessel / Tribune file photo The tens of thousands of revelers expected to descend upon the Lake Tahoe Basin for the Fourth of July holiday this weekend have inspired a flurry of reminders, warnings and recommendations from Lake Tahoe Basin agencies this week.

RecordNET - Fri Jul 03

A prosecutor said Thursday that he would allow Roger Kibbe, accused of being the so-called I-5 Strangler, to plead guilty to six murders and serve life in prison rather than face the death penalty at trial.