Fernley is now in the spotlight after two massive land purchases, and plans for two giant industrial parks. It can mean many more jobs.… MORE
Suspect in 2006 Murder in Custody in Washoe County
One of the suspects in a 2006 murder investigation has been returned to Washoe County to face charges, after being arrested earlier this year on unrelated charges in St. Clair County, Illinois. 33 year old Darwin Ramirez, was booked into the Washoe County Detention Facility on multiple charges, including murder and conspiracy to commit murder.…… MORE
Good Guys Deliver for Veterans Guest House and Honor Flight
The Classic Chevy Club of Reno is presenting $12,000 to Veterans Guest House and $12,000 to Honor Flight Nevada Friday. The funds were raised this summer at Summer Salute on Memorial Day weekend. The event is the largest one-day car show in Northern Nevada after Hot August Nights. The event is free to spectators, and…… MORE
Crews on The Scene of The Springs Fire in Mono County
Multiple agencies are on scene of a 1,200 acre wildfire southeast of Lee Vining in Mono County. The lighting caused Springs Fire is 15% contained. A total of 179 personnel are assisting with the fire. No homes are threatened.… MORE
Fatal Crash Under Investigation East of Fernley
One person was killed Wednesday afternoon in a crash on Interstate 80 east of Fernley. According to the Nevada Highway Patrol, it happened about 3:30 pm. Two people were ejected. The fast lane of eastbound Interstate 80 about 14 miles east of Fernley was closed during the crash investigation, it has since reopened.… MORE
Two People Displaced by Kitchen Fire
Two people were displaced from a home in north Sun Valley after a kitchen fire spread to the attic. The fire was reported on the 5700 block of Mayo Court just before 9pm. There were no injuries. The American Red Cross is helping the people displaced by the fire.… MORE
Reno City Council Moves Forward With Moana Pool Plan
Reno City Council approved a conditional $9 million pledge agreement with the William Pennington Foundation toward the construction of a pool at Moana Springs Park. Reno Vice Mayor Naomi Duerr calls it a a milestone day for recreation in the City of Reno. The new 35-meter aquatic center is estimated to cost around $18 million.…… MORE
Nevada Showing Strong Job Growth According to Latest Report
The unemployment rate was up “Point-one” percent, but the latest report from the Nevada Department of Employment and Training says Nevada’s job growth remains very strong, with 5,200 new jobs filled in July over June. For the year, employment has increased 43,400. The Nevada unemployment rate was at 4.1% in July, slightly higher than June.…… MORE
Nevada Highway Patrol Identifies Woman Killed in Crash on U.S. 95
The Nevada Highway Patrol has identified the woman killed in a crash on U.S. 95 Alternate in Lyon County. Investigators say 20-year-old Heather Pineda was not wearing a seatbelt when she went off the road and flipped her car on Saturday, August 10th. According to the NHP, Pineda was heading southbound on U.S. 95 Alternate…… MORE
A Preview of The 2019 Great Reno Balloon Race, Sept 6-8
It’s the 38th year for Reno’s premiere free event, the Great Reno Balloon Race. They’ve expanded the Friday fun for the “Glow Show” and there are other changes you’re sure to like. Pete Copeland the Balloon Race executive director says it’s becoming a a family tradition for many– If this years event is your first…… MORE
