The numbers are in at the National Weather Service Reno, with a new record set thanks to the atmospheric river that passed through earlier this week.… MORE
Hate Crimes Up in Nevada
Hate crimes in Nevada more than doubled as the pandemic began, growing from 47 in 2019 to 113 in 2020. Hate crime statistics are released by the FBI and state and local law enforcement. 48 of the state’s 63 agencies submitted data. 38 of the hate crimes were reported by Metro Police in Las Vegas.…… MORE
Carson City Sheriff’s Office Looking For Three Burglary Suspects
Carson City Sheriff’s Office is looking for three men accused of burglarizing Downtown Coin on West Telegraph early Sunday morning. Video surveillance shows the masked men breaking into the business, where they smashed several glass display cases. Between the damaged property and the stolen merchandise, the loss is valued at more than $10,000. The burglars…… MORE
9th Grader Arrested For Making Anonymous Threats Against Two Elko Schools
The Elko County Sheriff’s Office, Elko County School Police and the Elko Police Department are investigating the recent threat of school shootings at Spring Creek and Elko High Schools. The threats were reportedly sent out Monday via social media. New this morning: The Elko Police Department says a 9th grade student has been arrested for…… MORE
Nevada Governor Announces New Grant Program For Families With Disabled Children
Nevada Gov. Steve Sisolak and state Treasurer Zach Conine are announcing a grant program to assist families with disabled children. The state will use $5 million in Covid relief funds to establish the program, with the goal of helping those with disabilities recover from the pandemic, and increase their future opportunities. And the Governor says…… MORE
New Information Released as Search For Hit & Run Driver Continues
A pedestrian seriously injured in a hit-and-run Friday in west Sparks was not in a crosswalk and was pushing a shopping cart. Sparks police released a statement saying they are still looking for the driver in the crash on Battle Born Way underneath Interstate 80. Police described the vehicle as black or dark-colored with two…… MORE
Standoff Ends Peacefully in Sun Valley
The Washoe County Sheriff’s Office says ended up in a standoff with a suspect for several hours Sunday in Sun Valley. Sidrick Romero was wanted for an outstanding Federal warrant. When deputies made contact, he fled. Deputies were able to track him to a home on Slope Drive where he was arrested after several hours…… MORE
Police Investigating Fatal Hit & Run on Battle Born Way
Sparks Police investigating an early morning hit-&-run crash on Battle Born Way near Galletti. The crash happened just before 5:30 a.m. Friday morning. Police say a man was crossing the street when he was hit by an unknown black sedan. Police are now searching for a car with driver side damage.… MORE
Reno Police Looking For Robbery Suspects
Reno Police trying to identify the suspects who they say robbed stores of more than $2 million in merchandise. Police say three to four women committed the robberies at Meadowood Mall and Summit Sierra Mall on three days in September and October. Police believe they also committed robberies in Las Vegas and in California. The…… MORE
Reno Police Investigating Fatal Crash on S. McCarran Boulevard
One person is dead after a crash in south Reno early this morning. It happened around 1:00 a.m. at the intersection of S. McCarran Boulevard and Lakeside Drive. A white car and black pickup collided. One person in the car was killed. Another person involved in the crash was taken to the hospital. Officers are…… MORE
