South Lake Tahoe Police say an arrest has been made after a second confirmed food contamination case has been reported at a business on the south shore. Detectives, through collaboration with Raley’s security personnel, were able to identify the suspect as 43 year-old Harry Dally. On November 20th, officers responded to a report of possible…… MORE
Young Girl Injured in Hit & Run
Police are looking for a hit and run driver after an 8 year old girl who was walking in a marked crosswalk on Wells Avenue at the I-80 Eastbound on ramp was hit. The vehicle was traveling southbound on Wells Avenue and turned eastbound onto the I-80 ramp. The vehicle fled the scene immediately after…… MORE
Employee Accused of Scamming Retiree
Mail fraud charges are being pressed against 51-year old Angela Fischer, she’s accused of illegally gaining access to the account of a resident living at Reno Valley Retirement Center. Fischer was an employee of the center at the time. According to the federal complaint Fischer had the victims checks sent directly to her–sometimes at a location where she…… MORE
Carson Indecent Exposure
A Carson City man was arrested for urinating outside a Day Care Center on the 100 block of East Park Street, Monday afternoon. 57 year old Claude Withrow faces an indecent exposure charge, and misdemeanor resisting arrest count, for refusing to cooperate with deputies.… MORE
Election Results Approved By High Court
Nevada’s election results are now official, as the state Supreme Court signs off on the final vote. The canvas of the election results followed remarks by Secretary of State Barbara Cegavske. She noted that for the first time since 1976, and for only the second time in the past 108 years Nevada voters picked a…… MORE
Raiders Staying In Oakland?
The Mayor of Oakland says there’s a “Framework,” deal in place that would keep the Raiders in the Bay Area. The announcement is admittedly vague, and offers no specifics. No official comment on all this from the NFL or the Raiders. The Mayor of Oakland plans to meet with representatives from Alameda County and the…… MORE
Nevada Paychecks Growing
Weekly wages in Nevada averaged $874 during the second quarter of 2016, up from $854 a year ago, which equates to a gain of 2.3 percent, according to figures released by the state’s Department of Employment, Training and Rehabilitation.… MORE
Beware of “Tech Support” Phone Scam
They’ve been trying to take over your computer while you’re on it, but now the fraudulent “Tech support” scammers are calling people at home, offering services you don’t need and putting your information at even more risk. The AARP Fraud Watch Network is warning consumers about calls from self described experts, claiming to fix a…… MORE
Race For Governor Starting Early
The race for Governor of Nevada is getting an early start. Clark County Commissioner Steve Sisolak is building a campaign warchest expected to be between 2.8 and 3.2 million dollars, after paying expenses from his re-election to his third term of the commission. Sisolak will only say he’s thinking about running for Governor. He previously…… MORE
More Flu Cases This Year in Washoe County
Six weeks into the official flu season, Washoe County reports higher numbers of laboratory confirmed cases, compared to last year. Other statistics point to a potentially severe flu season on the horizon. The total number of deaths associated with pneumonia and influenza locally last week was 6.4%, just below the epidemic threshold set by the…… MORE
