The pursuit of a wanted fugitive blocked Wedekind Road Wednesday afternoon. The incident started when K-9 Deputies and U.S. Marshall’s moved in to make an arrest about 3pm, and the suspect, 34-year-old Eugenio Enrique Corona, fled the traffic stop. That led to a brief pursuit, and several shots fired in the area of Wedekind and…… MORE
Amodei Has no Plans to Run For Governor
Looks like the field may be being cleared for Nevada Attorney General Adam Laxalt. The latest to announce his “non” candidacy for Governor is Congressman Mark Amodei. He joins Lt Govenor Mark Hutchison, and Senator Dean Heller among prominent republicans who won’t be candidates for Governor in 2018. On the democrat side, Clark County Commissioner…… MORE
Nine Carson City Projects Await Approval
Carson City may be getting nine new road projects if they’re approved by the Regional Transportation Commission next month. The city expects to have around $1.6 million in RTC capital funds in 2017-2018 to spend on roads, with some of that money going towards surface sealing on Stewart Street from William to Carson streets, Fairview…… MORE
Third Clinger Accuser Resigns
All three of the women who accused fired City Manager Andrew Clinger of Sexual Harassment, have resigned their city jobs. Two of them resigned in November. The third, who’d been on administrative leave, submitted her resignation, effective next month. The city’s report on the incident clears Clinger of Sexual Harassment and retaliation, even though outside…… MORE
NHP Looking For Rollover Driver
The Nevada Highway Patrol is looking for the driver of a pickup truck who rolled his vehicle while heading northbound on Interstate 580 near the South Virginia exit. A witness told NHP the driver fled the scene immediately after the accident. He is described as white, in his mid 20s, about 5-11, wearing a blue…… MORE
NDOT Reopens Kingsbury Grade
The Nevada Department of Transportation has reopened Kingsbury Grade following repairs to flood-related erosion. In December, a sinkhole formed where a drainage pipe crosses underneath the road at mile marker 4.3, approximately 10 miles up the road on the Carson Valley side.… MORE
Family Displaced After Sun Valley Fire
Five adults, and one child were displaced by a fire yesterday afternoon in Sun Valley. The fire happened about 3 p.m. in a double-wide trailer at 330 Stone Corral Drive. It looks like it started in a pipe to a wood stove and was confined to the living room and attic. There were no injuries…… MORE
Governor Delivers His Final State of The State
Governor Brian Sandoval delivered his “State of the State” Address, and suggests the remaking of the state into the New Nevada is only beginning. Sandoval, whose term ends in two years, touted the job growth, improvement in education, and the development of the workforce he pushed hard for, including the more than 200 companies that…… MORE
Section of East 4th Closed For Sewer Repair
Starting Wednesday, East 4th Street in Reno will be closed to through traffic from 6th Street to Galletti Way for extensive sewer work. Q&D Construction will be installing new sanitary sewer pipe across East 4th Street, just west of the I-580 overpass. The roadway is expected to reopen Friday night at 7pm.… MORE
State Route 342 Has Reopened
The Nevada Department of Transportation has reopened State Route 342 in the Virginia City and Gold Hill area. It was closed after flood waters eroded sections of the roadside shoulder and guardrail near the south end of the roadway.… MORE
