A woman is in the hospital after she was shot on the 1600 block of Wedekind Road on Monday afternoon. Authorities are looking for a suspect described as a black or Hispanic man with a slight build. The Reno Police Department says the victim was hit in the chest by a stray bullet, but police…… MORE
Bicyclist Injured in Crash at Pyramid & McCarran
Sparks police cited a driver involved in an accident with a bicyclist. It was reported just after 6pm yesterday in the area of Pyramid Highway and McCarran Boulevard. Investigators say the vehicle was headed east on McCarran, then turned south onto Pyramid, hitting the 11 year old bicyclist. The victim was taken to the hospital…… MORE
Man Who Died in Accident at Heavenly Mountain Resort Identified
A Heavenly Mountain Resort employee who died on the expert trail in Mott Canyon on Saturday, January 18th, has been identified as 36-year-old Christopher John Nicholson of South Lake Tahoe. Heavenly called it a “serious incident”, but no details were immediately available. Nicholson was transported to Carson Tahoe Regional Medical Center in Carson City for…… MORE
Where Does Nevada Rank When it Comes to Most Educated States
A new study ranking the most educated states puts Nevada at number 43 out of 50. Massachusetts took the top spot noting that they have the highest rated school system in the country and the highest share of Bachelor’s Degree holders. Ranking last was Mississippi. The study done by WalletHub examined key factors including education,…… MORE
Driver Crashes into Vape Shop Window
A solo vehicle crash Monday morning in Sparks sent a car through the front of a vape shop. The crash was reported just before 9:30 at the Pyramid Vapory & Art Studio at McCarran and Pyramid. Authorities report 2 people were in that vehicle, one was transported to the hospital with minor injuries. An investigation…… MORE
RTC Will Present Plans For Oddie/Wells Improvement Project
RTC is at the halfway mark on their Oddie Wells Improvement Project design, and they’re ready to unveil the preliminary plans to the public this week.… MORE
Washoe County Sheriff’s Office Identifies Shooting Suspect
Washoe County Sheriff’s Office has identified the suspect in a deadly shooting at Lazy 5 Regional Park in Sparks. Detectives are looking for 18-year-old Giovanni Gonzales-Mariscal of Sun Valley. The shooting happened near the library at Lazy 5 Park about 3:30PM December 2nd. 20 year old Robert DeCoite of Sparks was killed. Anyone with information…… MORE
Employee of Heavenly Mountain Resort Killed in “Serious Incident”
A Heavenly Mountain Resort employee died Saturday after what the resort called a “serious incident” on the expert trail in Mott Canyon. The 36-year-old California man was taken to Carson Tahoe Regional Medical Center in Carson City. After emergency care and evaluation, he was pronounced dead. The specifics of what happened were not immediately available.…… MORE
One Robbery Suspect Arrested, Another Still at Large
The Sparks Police Department arrested one man after a robbery Thursday afternoon at Paul’s Market on Vance Way, near Rock Boulevard. 24-year-old Jonathan Calderon, was booked on felony counts of robbery and burglary plus a count of petty larceny. A store worker said two men tried to steal items from the store. The worker tried…… MORE
Lyon County Sheriff’s Office Involved in Fatal Shooting
The Lyon County Sheriff’s Office says one person is dead after an officer-involved shooting near Cardon and Willhoyt Lane in Yerington yesterday afternoon. Officials say it happened just before 2pm. They say it started when a man allegedly threatened his neighbor with a gun. When deputies arrived, they instructed the man to drop the weapon…… MORE
