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Federal agents conduct mysterious raid on Area 51 website creator’s homes
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Somebody name Mulder and Scully.
Brokers from the US Air Pressure and the FBI raided two Nevada houses owned by a person who operates a web site about Space 51, which runs articles positing theories about what goes on on the prime secret base, officers stated.
The Air Pressure Workplace of Particular Investigations and the FBI entered properties linked to webmaster Joerg Arnu in Las Vegas and Rachel on Nov. 3 and confiscated potential proof, spokesman Lt. Col. Bryon McGarry confirmed in an announcement.
Whereas McGarry didn’t elaborate on the investigation, Arnu runs Dreamland Resort, a well-liked web site devoted to the top-secret Air Pressure base positioned about 120 miles northwest of Las Vegas within the Nevada desert.
The bottom is usually the supply of hypothesis by authorities fanatics and conspiracy theorists. Arnu’s 23-year-old web site options images and drone movies of Space 51 and experiences on the comings and goings on the base from individuals who journey to the sting and have a look.
He even writes about experiences of UFOs and aliens on the web site — experiences that he dismisses as false and nothing however a “distraction from the actual function of the bottom, reseaech [sic] and growth of all kinds of Black Initiatives.”
Chatting with George Knapp of KLAS this week, Arnu stated he was all the time cautious to display screen posts for content material that is likely to be legitimately categorised. He stated he discovered the exhausting approach that one thing on his web site crossed the road when the brokers searched his residence.
“I’m asking, ‘Okay, what’s going on? What are you doing in my home?’” Arnu advised the outlet. “I’m trying mainly at this level at a riot defend and a gun that was drawn and pointed at me and an agent in a stern voice giving me instructions.”
Arnu stated many of the warrant is sealed, and he nonetheless doesn’t know what the brokers had been in search of.
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“As it’s proper now, I’ve no clear understanding of what I’m being charged with or why my property was seized,” he lamented. “Cellphones, reminiscence sticks, backup drives, my digital camera gear that’s price virtually $10,000, my drone, the whole lot was taken.”
Brokers additionally entered Arnu’s Las Vegas residence, the place he says they detained his girlfriend exterior in entrance of neighbors whereas the residence was searched, he stated.
In an electronic mail to the Las Vegas Assessment-Journal, Arnu stated he took down some panoramas from Dreamland Resort to “defuse the scenario … though I consider that it was legally obtained and authorized to publish.”
“I’m not sharing something on my web site that can’t be discovered on dozens of different web sites and information outlet publications,” he insisted.
Arnu is assembly together with his lawyer this week, and doesn’t but know if he’s dealing with legal fees. He advised the Assessment-Journal that he’s contemplating authorized motion to retrieve his confiscated gear.
“I consider the search, executed with fully pointless pressure by overzealous authorities brokers, was meant as a message to silence the Space 51 analysis group,” he stated.
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Nevada
Star Nevada Golfer Emree Cameron Reflects on Family Support Ahead of Big Tournaments
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NEVADA, MO – When it comes to golf, there really isn’t much Emree Cameron can’t do. The next stop for the Nevada senior is the U.S. Girls Junior Golf Championship.
Picking up the sport at the age of six, Emree began competing at just seven years old. The division one Louisville commit said it’s her younger brother that drives her success.
“I was in the spotlight for awhile, and now he’s playing baseball and it’s his turn,” said Emree.
“I love it, and I want to show him that he can go be successful, and can play his sport long term.”
With Nevada now home, golf takes the Cameron’s from coast to coast.
No matter where Emree goes however, her father, is with her every step of the way. The longtime golfer and former caddie, said he couldn’t be more proud of his daughter.
“It’s hard to put into words how proud I am,” said Eric Cameron.
“When I think about it, it almost brings me to tears, and it just speaks for itself.”
In 2024, Emree is a division one golf commit, and her school’s first ever state champion for girl’s golf. Despite the accolades, Emree would emphasize that her father and family would always be the most important over the course of her career.
“My dad is my number one supporter, and so is everyone in my family,” Emree said.
“I don’t think I would be where I am, and have the mental state with golf right now if it wasn’t for my dad.”
In addition to competing in the U.S. Girls Golf Championship, Cameron will also play in the Junior PGA Championship in Bethesda, Maryland.
The Junior Golf Championships will take place at El Caballero Country Club in California on Monday, July 15th through Saturday, July 20th. The Junior PGA Championship will take place from July 30th through August 2nd.
Nevada
Lombardo makes 30 appointments, including Kieckhefer and Reynolds
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CARSON CITY, Nev. (KOLO) -Nevada Gov. Joe Lombardo last week announced 30 appointments to boards and commissions.
They include Ben Kieckhefer, Lombardo’s former chief of staff, to the Tahoe Regional Planning Agency, and Terry Reynolds, recently retired as the Nevada Department of Business and Industry director, to the Nevada Ethics Commission.
“Both Terry and Ben bring decades of wisdom and experience to their respective appointments, and I’m grateful for their honorable service to their fellow Nevadans,” Lombardo said in a statement.
Prior to serving as Lombardo chief of staff, Kieckhefer served on the Nevada Gaming Commission, appointed in October 2021 by Gov. Steve Sisolak, and served as a member of the Nevada State Senate for three consecutive terms representing the Washoe and Carson portions of the Tahoe Basin.
Before working for state government, Reynolds previously served as city manager for the cities of Prescott, Ariz., Elko and Sparks. Reynolds served in municipal government for over 20 years. Reynolds will fill the seat formerly held by Ethics Commissioner Thoran Towler.
The appointments:
Shane Kraus Advisory Committee on Problem Gambling
Scott Kichline Air Service Development Commission
Christopher Abraham Air Service Development Commission
Eric Smith Board for Regulation of Liquefied Petroleum Gas
Justin Johnson Board of Agriculture
Jennifer Stepp Board of Examiners for Marriage and Family Therapists and Clinical Professional Counselors
Salome Balecha Board of Optometry
Adriana Fralick Cannabis Compliance Board
Kent Lay Contractors’ Board
Shatawna Daniel Interagency Advisory Council on Homelessness to Housing
Gilbert Hernandez Northern Nevada Veterans Cemetery Advisory Committee
Kevin McKinney Peace Officers’ Standards and Training Commission
Robert Straube Peace Officers’ Standards and Training Commission
Valerie Clark Silver State Health Insurance Exchange
William Dolan Southern Nevada Veterans Cemetery Advisory Committee
Elizabeth Smith Southern Nevada Veterans Cemetery Advisory Committee
Megan Labadie State Land Use Planning Advisory Council
Ben Kieckhefer Tahoe Regional Planning Agency
Sandra Schneeberger Women Veterans Advisory Committee
Clayton Eugean Comstock Historic District Commission
Tammy Hendrix Comstock Historic District Commission
Mercedes de la Garza Comstock Historic District Commission
David Bates Comstock Historic District Commission
Nancy Cleaves Comstock Historic District Commission
Joseph Curtis Comstock Historic District Commission
Julie Workman Comstock Historic District Commission
Calvin Dillon Comstock Historic District Commission
Jessica Todtman Commission on Postsecondary Education
Terry Reynolds Commission on Ethics
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Crash closes westbound I-80 in Sparks
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SPARKS, Nev. (KOLO) -A crash closed westbound Interstate 80 at Pyramid Way on Sunday morning. Traffic is getting past onusing the freeway shoulder.
A Nevada Department of Transportation traffic camera shows a tractor-trailer rig on its side on the freeway.
The Nevada Department of Public Safety reports the crash happened at 4:38 a.m. and that no one was seriously injured.
The Nevada State Police said there is no estimated time for all lanes to reopen.
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