Corona Virus Fears Send Stocks Down, Gold Up

The spread of coronavirus cases in Italy and South Korea is shaking investors out of their recent complacency. Investors are nervous that the global economy will slow dramatically in the first quarter because of coronavirus. And they are piling into classic safe haven fear trades as a result and shunning anything that seems risky. Stocks…MORE

Finalists for TIP’s Heroes With Heart Awards Revealed

The Trauma Intervention Program of Northern Nevada (TIP) has released the names of the ten finalists for their 2020 Heroes With Heart award: 1. Officer Derek Jones, Reno Police Department 2. Christian Franklin, AEMT, REMSA 3. Deputy Jeffrey McCaskill, Washoe County Sheriff’s Office 4. Nicole Franklin, Investigator, Washoe County Medical Examiner Office 5. Kassi Morris,…MORE

Reno Man Sentenced to 15 Years For 2018 Shooting

A Reno man must serve at least 15 years in prison after shooting a man in west Sparks in 2018, the Washoe County District Attorney’s Office said Sunday in a statement. Kareem Abdul Antwon Thomas Jr., 24, pleaded guilty to second degree murder and to robbery last November in Washoe District Court. Judge Barry Breslow…MORE

One Person Killed in Wrong-Way Crash on I-80

The wrong way accident that killed one person Saturday morning on Westbound 80 near the Sparks Marina was the result of fleeing robbery suspects. According to Sparks PD, officers were responding to a robbery near Oddie and Rock Blvd about 6:30 Saturday morning when they encountered a male and female suspect, both armed and robbing…MORE

4th Annual Winter Wonderland at The Atlantis Will Benefit The Nevada Diabetes Association

The 4th annual Winter Wonderland event to benefit the Nevada Diabetes Association is this Thursday at the Atlantis casino resort. Your ticket helps fund several of NDA’s programs, like summer camps for kids with type 1, and emergency medical assistance, which covers a month of insulin for a diabetic who can’t afford their prescription. NDA’s…MORE

Mayor Pete Claiming “Errors And Inconsistencies” in The Nevada Caucus

Pete Buttigieg’s campaign has questioned his third-place finish in Nevada’s caucuses and called for the state’s Democratic party to release a more detailed breakdown of votes and address reports of more than 200 problems allocating votes. In a letter sent to the Nevada State Democratic Party late Saturday night and provided to The Associated Press…MORE

Former Senator Harry Reid Says Nevada Should Switch From a Caucus to a Primary

Former Nevada Sen. Harry Reid on Sunday issued a statement saying Nevada should switch from caucus voting to primary. “With so much Democratic enthusiasm in Nevada, demonstrated again by the tremendous caucus turnout this year, I believe we should make the process of selecting our nominee even more accessible,” Reid said in a statement. “We’ve…MORE

Senator Bernie Sanders Has Won The Nevada Democratic Caucus

Bernie Sanders has won the Nevada Democratic caucuses Saturday. Sanders’ win — in the third contest in the 2020 Democratic primary — shows that the Vermont senator can compete strongly among a more diverse electorate: participants in Saturday’s contest are much more racially diverse than voters in any presidential contest so far this year, according…MORE