A man who believed his wife was cheating on him, has been arrested for shooting two of her dogs to death and wounding another. 44 year old Clifton Pappas of Pahrump admitted killing the dogs and is facing a variety of charges including possession of a gun under the influence.… MORE
Four Nevada Army National Guardsmen Injured in Training Exercise
The Nevada National Guard reports an Army Reservist was killed and four Nevada Army National Guardsmen were hurt Wednesday in a military vehicle rollover during training. The accident took place at 3 a.m. May 15th at the Joint Readiness Training Center in Fort Polk, Louisiana. The name of the reservist who died is being withheld…… MORE
News Detail Released in Officer-Involved Shooting
More details have been revealed about an officer involved shooting that happened March 20th at an apartment complex on Double R Boulevard. Sparks Police say their investigation of the Reno incident showed that the suspect, 42 year old Ronald Akers, scuffled with police, got a hold of an officers baton, and hit him several times,…… MORE
Drug Dealer Will Serve up to 30 Years in Prison
A drug dealer will serve up to 30 years in prison after collecting his fourth and fifth felony convictions from two 2016 cases. 35-year-old Jacob Taylor Belford had been released from federal prison for conspiracy to commit kidnapping when Reno Police officers stopped him Sept. 9, 2016 for driving erratically. Belford reached for an officer’s…… MORE
Carson City Sheriff’s SWAT Team Conducting Emergency Training Friday
If you’re in Carson City Friday, don’t be alarmed if you see a lot of sheriff activity downtown. The Carson City Sheriff’s SWAT team is practicing for a potential emergency at the old Arco Gas Station on 7th and Carson.… MORE
NDOT Making Progress on Shared Use Path From Incline to Sand Harbor
The Nevada Department of Transportation is making a lot of progress on the shared use path from Incline Village to Sand Harbor, with an expected opening in just a couple of months.… MORE
Nurses Threaten to Strike at Barton Memorial Hospital
There’s another threat of a strike by nurses at Barton Memorial Hospital. They say no one wants this, but contend hospital management isn’t taking steps to retain experienced nurses, and is taking punitive action against nurses who stand up for their rights. The California Nurses Association has filed unfair labor practices charges against the hospital.…… MORE
Federal Funds Coming to Reno-Tahoe International Airport
Some federal funds are coming to the Reno Tahoe airport for runway improvements. Transportation Secretary Elaine Chao says Reno will get ten million dollars of the 779 million going to airports across the country in supplemental funds.… MORE
Washoe County School District Raising The Cost of School Lunches
The cost of school lunches are going up in the Washoe County School District. The price is being increased by ten cents. The district says this has to do with USDA requirements and the rising cost of food. School lunch prices have now increased 30 cents since 2016.… MORE
Former Las Vegas Police Officer Gets Life in Prison For Sexual Abuse of a Child
A former Las Vegas police officer has been sentenced to 25 consecutive life terms, for sexually abusing a child for over a decade. 39-year-old Bret Theil was found guilty of 28 counts. Theil was accused of sexually abusing the victim from ages 8 to 19, she is now 21. She says the abuse included being…… MORE
