Secret Witness is offering a $1,500 reward or information leading to the arrest and prosecution of the suspect wanted in connection with the hit and run causing death of 79-year-old Roy Degiovanni, of Sparks. February 16th at approximately 2:35 a.m. Sparks Police and Fire Departments and REMSA responded to a report of a vehicle versus…… MORE
Nevada Highway Patrol Investigating Fatal Crash on U.S. 395
The Nevada Highway Patrol responded to a fatal crash on U.S. 395 northbound near Stead Boulevard on Tuesday just after 4pm. NHP says a single car rolled over and one person died. The off-ramp has since reopened.… MORE
Man Sentenced to Three Years in Prison For Possession of Child Pornography
A Reno man will spend three years in prison after pleading guilty to possession of child pornography. 31-year-old Randall Linschied, was sentenced Tuesday in Washoe District Court. According to court documents, he had used a peer-to-peer file-sharing network to download nearly 2,200 images and videos of child pornography over a span of 16 years. Investigators…… MORE
Police Looking For Suspect Who Threatened Man With a Gun
The Carson City Sheriff’s Office is trying to identify two men who pointed a gun at a customer in a Quik Stop convenience store. On Sunday, around 10:00 PM, the two male men entered the Quik Stop on North Roop Street in Carson City. While purchasing items, the men began to make sexual comments to…… MORE
Reward Being Offered In Search For Kidnapping Suspect
A $2,000 reward is being offered for information leading to the arrest of a man accused in a kidnapping case out of Susanville, California. The victim, Dorothie Crosby, was found safe in Susanville Monday, after authorities say she was taken against her will that morning. The 41-year-old kidnapping suspect, Maitland Carpenter remains at large and…… MORE
Scammers Are Claiming to be Representatives of NV Energy
They say you’re late on your power bill, and the recording tells you your power will be shut off if you don’t talk to a live operator, and pay a fee within 30 minutes. If your first reaction is “this is a scam,” good for you. It is a scam, unfortunately the people trying to…… MORE
Washoe County Sheriff’s Office Search & Rescue Team Looking For New Members
The Washoe County Sheriff’s Office Search and Rescue teams are looking for new members, and you can learn more about being part of the team at an informational open house this Saturday. Sheriff’s rep Bob Harmon says there’s several groups you can get involved in, depending on your skill set. The open house is in…… MORE
Senator Bernie Sanders Brings His Campaign to UNR
Senator Bernie Sanders rallied with supporters and the undecided at the University of Nevada Reno’s Lawlor events center Tuesday, just as early voting wrapped up in the Silver State.… MORE
Strong Turnout For Early Voting in Nevada
Nevada Democrats are hoping a strong early turnout for its caucuses signals a successful showing this weekend.… MORE
Washoe County State of Education Address Wednesday Night
The State of Education address will be delivered by Washoe County School District Interim Superintendent Dr. Kristen McNeill, Wednesday night February 19th. Dr. McNeill will discuss how the District is working to prepare its 64,000 students for the workplaces of the future, the District’s progress in achieving its academic goals, and the challenges it faces…… MORE
