The Sparks Police Department said a person was injured Saturday night in a drive-by shooting a few blocks east of Dilworth Middle School and police arrested two suspects. 20-year-old Brandon Best was arrested on suspicion of battery with a deadly weapon and firing a gun from a vehicle. 25-year-old Francisco Corrales was arrested for conspiracy…… MORE
Senator Kamala Harris, Eric Trump Campaigning in Reno Tuesday
The Joe Biden Campaign announced Sunday that Sen Kamala Harris will visit Reno on Tuesday. There were no details given on the time and location. Harris, who is Biden’s vice-presidential candidate, will also visit Las Vegas on Tuesday. Eric Trump will campaign for his father Tuesday in Reno. Eric Trump is scheduled to appear at…… MORE
Reno Gleaning Project Looking For Fruit Donations
The Reno Gleaning Project brought in a record high for their harvest this year, with almost 15,000 pounds of fruit collected by the non profit. Last year they pick and distributed 11,000 pounds to local organizations like the Boys and Girls Club. Pam Maines with the project says they hope more people sign up to…… MORE
DMV Office on Galletti Closed This Week
The DMV on Galletti has closed, and the new building in south Reno on Double Diamond Parkway opens November 2nd.… MORE
The Turkey Trot is Going Virtual This Year
The City of Sparks is encouraging you to get out and walk as part of this year’s Scheels Turkey Trot being held Thanksgiving week. The event is being held virtually. The Parks and Recreation Department says the event will not be professionally timed, but wants the community to help carry on the annual tradition. When…… MORE
Three Teens Arrested With Eight Pounds of Marijuana
The Douglas County Sheriff’s Office arrested three Reno teenagers early Thursday in Minden after finding about 8 pounds of marijuana, more than 1.25 pounds of concentrated THC, almost $2,000 in cash and a Glock 19. Joseph Anthony Coleman and Erin Sadzak, both 19, were arrested as well as a 17-year-old the sheriff’s office did not…… MORE
Washoe County Reporting a Surge in COVID-19 Cases
Washoe County health officials say area hospitals are “fairly near capacity.” During a meeting with the Nevada COVID-19 Task Force, Washoe County District Health Officer Kevin Dick said that they’re seeing a surge in COVID-19 cases with a 7-day rolling average of 127 new cases per day, up 57% over a 2-week period. Dick added…… MORE
Prescription Roundup Saturday in Reno, Sparks, Incline Village
The Washoe County Sheriff’s Office, Join Together Northern Nevada, and other community partners are hosting a Prescription Drug Roundup, to get rid of potentially unwanted prescription drugs this Saturday. Medicines that remain in home cabinets are susceptible to misuse and abuse. Studies show that a majority of abused prescription drugs are obtained from family and…… MORE
Motorcyclist Killed in Crash on Pyramid Highway
A motorcyclist is dead after a crash in Sparks on Wednesday morning. Police responded to the area of Pyramid Highway and Roberta Lane shortly before 9 a.m. on the report of a vehicle versus motorcycle crash. Officers determined the motorcycle was traveling southbound on Pyramid Highway when a black SUV turning westbound on Roberta Lane…… MORE
NHP Investigating Hit And Run Crash on Geiger Grade
Some lanes on Geiger Grade and Equestrian Road were closed last night following a traffic accident. The Nevada Highway Patrol said someone in a sports utility vehicle had been in an altercation with a motorcyclist and while driving away eastbound off Toll Road hit a car northbound on Geiger Grade. Two people from the car…… MORE
