Sparks Police Looking For Nugget Casino Vandal

Sparks Police say they need help finding a woman who caused several thousand dollars of damage to equipment and a car at the Nugget Casino Resort. Security staff had contact with the suspect prior to their knowledge of the damage, she identified herself to them by the first name “Jessica”.MORE

Hunter Lake Elementary Employee Tests Positive For COVID-19

A Hunter Lake Elementary School staff member has been positively diagnosed with COVID-19, according The Washoe County School District. According to the school district, the building was thoroughly cleaned over the weekend. There were no students in the building with the affected employee.MORE

New Information Released in Officer-Involved Shooting

A reckless driving suspect was shot in the shoulder by a Reno Police officer on July 26, after the officer was struck in the knee by a Washoe County Sheriff’s Deputy’s Taser, according to new details released by Reno PD. The suspect, a 43-year-old Reno man, was not following the deputy’s commands when officers arrived…MORE

Wildfire North of Reno Contained

Containment was achieved Saturday in the North Fire, burning 2 miles north of Hallelujah Junction. The fire has burned 6,882 acres, prompting evacuations on August 3rd. On Saturday, crews finished removing equipment & securing the fire area. At this time, no evacuations or closures are associated with the blaze and Highway 395 is open through…MORE

Reno Police Investigating Shooting at Apartment Complex

An investigation is underway into a shooting that happened early Saturday morning at Highlands Apartments in Reno. Law enforcement responded to reports of shots fired shortly after midnight at the complex. According to investigators; a fight broke out at a party inside one of the units. A suspect fired shots while leaving the scene. Several…MORE

Washoe County Teachers March Against Reopening Plan

Washoe County School District Teachers marched in protest of the school reopening plan. The teachers urged the district to follow the recommendations of the Health District. The school district released a statement saying they respect the right of all Americans to gather peacefully.MORE

Nevada Gov Signs Senate Bill 3 to Address Unemployment Issues

Gov. Steve Sisolak on Thursday signed Senate Bill 3 to help address unemployment benefit issues in Nevada. In addition to signing legislation expanding unemployment eligibility, the Governor also appointed Barbara Buckley to lead what he called a rapid response effort on unemployment insurance. Buckley will work closely with the new acting director of DETR, Elisa…MORE