by News Staff | Aug 11, 2020 | California Highway Patrol, General Misc. Stories, Law Enforcement, News Releases
On Sunday August 9, 2020, at approximately 4:15 pm, CHP Bishop Inland Communications Center received a call from a citizen reporting a male adult “tagging” buildings adjacent to US-395 in Long Valley (near Crowley Lake). The reporting party provided a detailed...
by News Staff | Aug 11, 2020 | General Misc. Stories, Inyo County, Inyo County Sheriff's Office, Law Enforcement, News Releases, Obituaries
[Press Release from Inyo County Sheriff: August 11, 2020] WEST OF MANZANAR, INYO COUNTY, CA, August 11, 2020 – On August 8, 2020 Inyo County Sheriff’s Dispatch received a report from a hiker of a potentially deceased female in the foothills west of Manzanar National...
by News Staff | Aug 5, 2020 | Inyo County Sheriff's Office, Law Enforcement, News Releases
BISHOP, Calif. (AP) — A member of a Nevada search and rescue team fell to his death while climbing a mountain in California’s Sierra Nevada, authorities said Tuesday. Paul Sheykhzadeh, 52, of Reno was hiking Mount Humphreys on Sunday, August 2nd, when he fell off of...
by News Staff | Aug 1, 2020 | Fire, Inyo County Sheriff's Office, Law Enforcement, News Releases, Press Release
[UPDATE NOTE FROM LADWP ON POWER OUTAGE: (August 1, 2020) Approximately 100 residential and 4 commercial/business customers were without power due to a traffic accident that occurred overnight.It was restored by 6PM this evening.] ORIGINAL REPORT OF INCIDENT FROM INYO...
by News Staff | Jul 28, 2020 | California Highway Patrol, Law Enforcement, News Releases
On July 25, 2020 at 8:55 pm, Mr. Josh Daugherty was driving a silver 2017 Toyota Tacoma crew cab, west on Benton Crossing Road at a stated speed of approximately 55-60 MPH just west of Pit Road. Mr. Daugherty made a series of turning movements that resulted in a loss...
by News Staff | Jul 28, 2020 | California Highway Patrol, CalTrans, Entertainment/Local Events/Activities, Federal government, General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities, News Releases, United States Forest Service
[Note: This is the final report from USFS on the Iris Fire, and on behalf of all of us here at Sierra Wave and our communities, we offer our sincere thanks to all the men and women of the fire service for the hard work and substantial effort put into containing this...