Reno-Tahoe International is accepting donations of gift cards and cash from the public to help government employees who are not being paid during the federal government shut down. Employees of the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) and the Customs and Border Protection (CBP) are working without paychecks. Gift cards and cash that can help them purchase…… MORE
Lyon County Deputies Continue to Investigate Attempted Abductions in Dayton
Dayton is on edge as Lyon Couty deputies follow up on two reported abduction attempts. In each case a man in a van tried to get a teenager his van. The first was a girl, the second report involved a teenage boy. The last attempt was Friday. The suspect is described as white in his…… MORE
Road Work Will Close Lanes on Alt U.S. 50 This Week
Single lane closures will take place this week on Alternate U.S. 50 in Silver Springs as part of Nevada Department of Transportation highway improvements. Alternate U.S. 50 (also known as Alternate U.S. 95) just north of the U.S. 50 intersection in Silver Springs will be reduced to a single lane Jan. 23-25th between 7 a.m.-5…… MORE
Thief Takes Car With Four Year Old Inside, Child is Safe
Reno Police have released a photo of a man believed to have stolen a car outside a daycare center with a child inside. Shortly after 7AM (Jan 22), the thief jumped into the car that had a key fob in the center console and drove off. This was outside Noah’s Ark Child Center on Grandview…… MORE
Shooting of Armed Hug High Student Justified: Washoe County D.A.
Washoe County District Attorney Chris Hicks says the December 7th, 2016, Officer Involved Shooting at Proctor R. Hug High School involving the Washoe County School District (WCSD) Police Department and a boy who was a student of the school was justified. The juvenile and armed with two knives when encountered by the WCSD police officer.…… MORE
Governor Praises Efforts to Assist Furloughed Federal Workers
Gov. Steve Sisolak today praised efforts across Nevada to aid federal workers impacted by the federal shutdown. The statement came after NSHE voted to extend tuition and fee deadlines and waive late fees for federal workers or financial dependents of federal workers. Chuck Brennan, founder of Dollar Loan Centers also sent a letter to the…… MORE
Community Gathering Planned To Remember Jerry and Sherri David
The Reno Elks and Reno Rodeo Association will hold a community gathering to remember Jerry and Sherri David on Friday, Feb. 1 between 3 p.m. and 5 p.m. at the Reno Elks Lodge. Jerry and Sherri were found killed in their home Wednesday, January 16. Police believe their murders were connected to two other homicides…… MORE
Murder Charges Expected to be Filed Soon Against Wilbur Martinez-Guzman
Authorities investigating four recent Nevada murders say murder charges are pending against a man suspected of being in the U.S. illegally. Nineteen-year-old Wilbur Martinez-Guzman was arrested Saturday in Carson City and is being held on burglary and other charges. Authorities say they expect to file murder charges soon. Carson City Sheriff Ken Furlong says federal…… MORE
Reno Man Arrested on Burglary, Drug Charges in Roseville
The Placer County Sheriff’s Office arrested a man wanted in connection with several burglaries in the Reno area. Special Operations detectives tracked down 35-year-old Timothy Trujillo of Reno on January 11th after a detective with the Sparks Police Department notified the Placer County Sheriff’s Office that Trujillo may be in the Roseville area. Detectives followed…… MORE
Condo Fire Under Investigation in Reno
The Reno Fire Department is investigating a small condo fire that forced evacuations at a complex on Plumas Street. It happened just before 7 a.m. Monday at the Salem Plaza Condominiums. Reno Fire says no was home at the time of the fire and crews had to break the front door down. Once inside, they…… MORE
