We’ll all know a lot more Monday about the case against 19 year old El Salvador Native Wilbur Martinez Guzman, the suspect in two murders near Gardnerville and two more in South Reno. The District Attorneys of Washoe and Douglas Counties plan to make an announcement, presumably of murder charges against Guzman. He’s already facing…… MORE
Child Rapist Gets a Sentence That Would Keep Him in Prison for 198 Years
A sexual assault suspect who jumped bail during his trial in Reno in 2016, but was arrested in Mexico, returned to Nevada and convicted, has gotten nine life terms. 35 year old Selvin Zecena-Valdez was convicted of 10 felony counts related to the sexual assault of a female relative under the age of 14 over…… MORE
Wilbur Martinez-Guzman Makes His First Court Appearance in Carson City Justice Court
Wilbur Martinez Guzman was arraigned in Carson City Justice Court on 36 charges, mostly involving possession or sale of stolen property from some of the four people murdered in Northern Nevada in the past couple of weeks. They included numerous felonies based on the suspects illegal immigration status, and his illegal possession of a dozen…… MORE
Resistance to Pot Lounges May be Fading in Clark County
Some of the resistance to so called “Pot lounges” seems to be fading, and a Clark County Commissioner, not known as a marijuana advocate, is preparing for changes.… MORE
Sparks Police Arrest Two Teens For Armed Robbery
Sparks Police arrested two 17-year-olds Wednesday for the January 18th armed robbery at the Maverik Gas Station on Prater Way. Sparks police and the Regional Crime Suppression Unit followed up leads and were able to identify the suspects. Police said the two walked into the Maverik and one pulled out a gun and they demanded…… MORE
Woman Hospitalized After Being Hit by a Car on South Virginia Street
A woman is in the hospital with life-threatening injuries after being hit by a car last night at South Virginia Street and Gentry Way. The intersection was closed for about three hours following the crash just after 6pm. Police say they found the woman down on the road and unconscious. She’s now being treated for…… MORE
Reno Police Looking For a Suspicious Person
Reno Police have released new photos in an investigation into what police refer to only as “suspicious circumstances” in the early morning hours of Christmas Day 2018. Detectives would also like to check the welfare of a female passenger seen in the front passenger seat at the time the photos were taken. The events took…… MORE
Don’t Miss Chance to Apply For Rodeo Scholarship
Eligible students in Northern Nevada have until Feb. 13 to apply for scholarships offered by the Reno Rodeo Foundation. Since 1986 the Reno Rodeo Foundation has helped fund hundreds of students in furthering their education. Alongside the Reno Rodeo Foundation Scholarship is the Western Arts & Culture Scholarship. To see eligibility requirements and evaluation criteria,…… MORE
Rosen Misses Vote to Reopen Govt., She’s Recovering From an Injury
Senator Jacky Rosen is explaining why she missed votes Thursday afternoon on re-opening the government. She’s at home in Las Vegas recovering from an injury she suffered during the Martin Luther King Day parade. She says she’s following doctors orders, is in good spirits and plans to be back at work next week. Rosen tripped…… MORE
Accused Killer Arraigned on 36 Charges Involving Items Stolen From Murder Victims
Wilbur Martinez Guzman was arraigned in Carson City Justice Court on 36 charges, mostly involving possession or sale of stolen property from some of the four people murdered in Northern Nevada in the past couple of weeks. They included numerous felonies based on the suspects illegal immigration status, and his illegal possession of a dozen…… MORE
