The Truckee Meadows Fire Protection District knocked down a structure fire on Axe Handle Canyon Road Sunday. According to investigators, an outbuilding was completely destroyed. No people were injured, but the fire department says several pet falcons died in the fire. The cause is under investigation.… MORE
Bighorn Sheep Numbers Rising
Desert Bighorn Sheep hunting season started Sunday, and the Nevada Department of Wildlife handed out around 400 tags to hunt the official Nevada State animal. The number of tags speaks to the repopulation work done for three decades by NDOW. Their number are now on the rise, with so many desert bighorn in Nevada, that…… MORE
Retailers Need You Friday
As the economy continues to improve, retailers are working to make sure the Black Friday deals will bring you in. Despite what you may have heard, Black Friday is still a big deal. Retail trend expert Sara Skriboll of Retail Me Not, the free app, says sales for the Christmas season could reach 650 billion…… MORE
Dem Party Chair Isn’t Looking For Fourth Term
The Nevada State Democratic Party reports that Roberta Lange will not run for a fourth term as Chair next year. She has been the Chair of the Nevada State Democratic Party since 2011, making her the longest-serving chair in recent history. Lange is also the first Nevadan to serve on the Democratic National Committee’s Executive…… MORE
Four Killed in Weekend Plane Crash
Police say the pilot in this weekends plane crash likely saved lives by crashing the plane into a parking lot while avoiding nearby homes and businesses. The pilot, two medical crew members and a patient were killed after the American MedFlight plane crashed and caught fire shortly after taking off from Elko Regional Airport on…… MORE
Kmart Robber Arrested in Reno
The Sparks Police Department says a suspect in a robbery at a Kmart store Wednesday has been arrested. Police had released a photograph of a man they said used pepper spray on store employees after stealing items from the Oddie Boulevard store on November 16th. Police say the man picked up several items while inside…… MORE
Nevada Muslims Rally Against Bigotry
The Northern Nevada Muslim Community is rallying Sunday, to say out loud, “I Am America.” It’s part of a national vigil to say, essentially, we all belong here and will work together to uphold democracy, freedom and American values. In recent days Trump surrogates and supporters have been promoting the idea of creating a “Muslim…… MORE
Shootout In West Wendover
A gunman fleeing as officers arrived to reports of a shooting at a strip club in West Wendover near the Nevada/Utah state line, was wounded after crashing his car and firing at officers. Two officers returned fire, and the man refused for nearly 40 minutes to exit the crashed vehicle Thursday. When he finally surrendered,…… MORE
Tarkanian Loses Again, Sues Again
Danny Tarkanian is suing his opponent, Democrat Jacky Rosen, over campaign ads. The lawsuit was filed today in Clark County District Court. Tarkanian, who was running in Nevada’s 3rd Congressional District, is seeking damages worth more than $8 million, and reimbursement for attorney’s fees. The lawsuit alleges that Rosen and her campaign produced ads containing…… MORE
Positive Jobless Numbers in Nevada
Nevada’s unemployment rate has fallen to the lowest level since 2008. The Department of Employment and training puts the number at 5.5%. Unemployment was 13.7% in the summer of 2008. The state’s economist Bill Anderson says 1,000 jobs were added in October, and that construction jobs increase ten percent in the past year.… MORE
