The US EPA has settled with two northern Nevada companies over the improper sales of pesticides. Sparks based Well Plant Inc, and it’s affiliate GST International will pay a 12 thousand dollar penatly over sales of a product called “Mold Manager.” EPA says Mold Manager was unregistered and misbranded.… MORE
UNR Gets Gender Based Violence Grant
The University of Nevada has won a 300 thousand dollar grant to combat gender based violence, from the U.S. Justice department’s office on violence against women. 27 universities won the grants. The University plans to use the funds to combat interpersonal violence and make sure staff is properly trained.… MORE
Two Rob Carson City Auto Parts Store
The Carson City Sheriff’s Office is looking for a pair of armed robbery suspects. Deputies say two men entered the O’Reilly Auto Parts store in the 1700 block of North Carson Street at about 10 O’clock Monday night and robbed the business at gunpoint. One suspect is described as a black male, about 5 feet…… MORE
Downtown Stabbing Under Investigation
Reno Police are investigating a stabbing that occurred early this morning near the old bus station on 4th street. The suspect approached the victim just before 2am and attacked him with a knife. The victim is in the hospital with non-life threatening injuries. The suspect is described at a black man between 5’7″ and 5’10.”… MORE
Man Faces 10 Years in Prison For Lewdness
A Sparks man has been sentenced to ten years in prison for lewdness charges. 19-year-old Benjamin Duran-Ruiz was sentenced on two counts of Lewdness with a Child Under the Age of Sixteen. Duran-Ruiz was given ten years in prison for each count, with parole eligibility after a minimum of four years. The sentences are set…… MORE
Marina Fire Now 81% Contained
The Marina Fire burning along U.S. 395 near Lee Vining in Mono County is now 81% contained. Drivers in the area are being asked to use caution, as fire crews are still actively working in the area. Full containment is expected Thursday.… MORE
Memorable videos of Pat Summitt
Here are some of the memorable videos of Pat Summitt throughout her career and life including a championship game win in its entirety. … MORE
Tennessee Mourns Loss Of An Icon
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Pat Summitt, legendary Lady Vol basketball coach, mentor and mother-figure to her players; a revered ambassador for her university and state; a trailblazer for women; and a role model for people all over the world passed away Tuesday, June 28, in Knoxville at the age of 64. Born Patricia Sue Head on June…… MORE
Statement from Butch Jones on the Passing of Pat Summitt
“Our thoughts and prayers are with the family and friends of Pat Summitt. I had the privilege of spending time with Pat during my first year at Tennessee, and those are conversations I will cherish forever. When you think of all the great coaches in all sports, Pat Summitt is at the top of that list. “As a…… MORE
Body Found in South Lake Tahoe
South Lake Tahoe law enforcement is investigating the death of a man’s body over the weekend. Deputies found the body in a field Saturday afternoon on Winnemucca Avenue, after someone called the sheriff’s department. Investigators say the man’s body may have been there for some time, and the death is suspicious. If you have any…… MORE
