A standoff in Spanish Springs has ended with what Washoe County Sheriff Darin Balaam says is the apparent suicide of the man inside the house. Fuggles Drive was closed in Spanish Springs from during the operation by the Washoe County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies responded to a home (Tuesday) for a domestic disturbance. No one other…… MORE
Hiker Finds Human Remains North of Carson City
A hiker found human remains Tuesday around noon in the hills north of Carson City. The remains were found in the area of Goni Hills approximately 400 yards from the nearest dirt trail road. Detectives responded to the area and retrieved a human skull, jaw, and what appeared to be a single vertebra. The bones,…… MORE
Man Killed at Nuclear Test Site
A man who entered a secure federal site near Las Vegas the government once used to test nuclear bombs has been shot and killed. The man reportedly failed to stop at a security gate Monday at the Nevada National Security Site, drove for about 8 miles, then parked and approached security officers and Nye County…… MORE
Nevada Attorney General Warns About Event Scams, Resellers
Nevada Attorney General Aaron Ford is warning consumers to be alert when purchasing tickets from a reseller, or for events advertised online. Nevada’s popularity as a tourist destination makes it a prime target for selling fake events and counterfeit tickets. Before purchasing tickets consumers should research the company hosting the event. Pay close attention to…… MORE
Plans For a New Amphitheater in Victorian Square Move Forward
Plans for the new amphitheater in Victorian Square continue to move forward. In a unanimous vote, the Sparks City Council approved the request from Marnell Gaming to help pay for some of the construction costs of the 8,600 seat concert venue. Marnell Gaming, the company that owns The Nugget asked the Council for the nearly…… MORE
11th Annual Project Homeless Connect Happening Today at The Reno Events Center
The 11th annual Project Homeless Connect is happening today, with lots of organizations on hand to help people with housing, medical care, and services for veterans.… MORE
The Winter Wondergrass Festival Returns to Squaw Valley
Make plans for the 3rd annual Winter Wondergrass Music Festival at Squaw Valley. Three day tickets are still available for the event coming up in March. Kayla Burke with the North Lake Tahoe Resort Association says after you take a few double diamond runs, get ready for the show with some craft brews in the…… MORE
Gardnerville Man Facing Multiple Sexual Assault Charges
Police in South Lake Tahoe have arrested a Gardnerville man for multiple sexual assaults on minors. According to police, 46-year-old Sergio Antonio Recendiz-Rodriguez committed the assaults at a business in South Lake Tahoe. He is charged with multiple counts of sexual battery on minors under the age of 14. Anyone with information about this case…… MORE
Sparks Police Looking For “Person of Interest” in Vehicle Theft
The Sparks Police Department is asking for the public’s help identifying a person of interest in a stolen vehicle investigation. Officers responded to the initial report around 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday, January 23rd in the area of McCarran Boulevard and Prater Way.… MORE
Sparks Police Looking For Vehicle Burglary Suspects
The Sparks Police Department is asking for the public’s help identifying three people who allegedly broke into two cars and stole several items. Monday, officers responded to a report of multiple vehicle burglaries on East Lincoln Way near Sparks Boulevard. During the investigation, officers learned two vehicles were broken into and numerous items were stolen.…… MORE
