A South Lake Tahoe man is under arrest for murder after the death of his live-in girlfriend. Police learned that 60-year-old Paul Allen Hollingsworth allegedly confessed to a family member about the death of the 70-year-old woman, whose name was being withheld. Police went to the home in the 3600 block of Aspen Avenue and…… MORE
Pedestrian Hit by Vehicle on South Meadows Parkway
Westbound South Meadows Parkway was down to one lane near Double R Boulevard last night after a vehicle hit a pedestrian just before 11 O’clock. The pedestrian was not in a crosswalk when they were hit, and the driver remained on scene. All roads have reopened, the pedestrian was sent to the hospital with minor…… MORE
Participate in The National Week of Conversation
This week, a national movement is helping people to listen and exchange ideas instead of shunning others with differing views. The idea behind the second National Week of Conversation is encouraging people to have “#ListenFirst” conversations with their families and neighbors.… MORE
CDC: Get Your Flu Shot Early
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 80,000 people died from the flu or complications from the virus last season. That’s why health professionals urge Nevadan’s to to be prepared for this flu season.… MORE
Need a Ride to The Polls November 6th?
Can’t get to the polls on election day? You can now, thanks to Uber and Lyft. Both companies are offering free rides to your polling place November 6th, to ensure that everyone who is able to vote gets the chance. Uber will have a special “Get to the Polls” link on their app, so you…… MORE
“Justice Served Act” Will Help Clear Rape Kit Backlog
The President has signed into law the “Justice Served Act,” bipartisan legislation introduced by Senator Dean Heller and others, to provide justice to victims of violent crimes by providing funding to prosecute the rape kit backlog, resolve cold cases, and help exonerate those who were wrongfully convicted. Specifically, the Justice Served Act authorizes federal funding…… MORE
Good Photos of Stolen Check Suspects
Carson City Sheriff’s Office is working with Reno and Sparks Police, and the Washoe County Sheriff’s Office on a burglary and check fraud investigation. Detectives say there have been vehicle burglaries in Reno, Sparks and Washoe County, with checks, credit cards and identification stolen. Since May 2018, three women have cashed some of the stolen…… MORE
Sentence in California Serial Killer Case With Nevada Connection
A California jury has sentenced Rodney Halbower to two consecutive life terms in prison for killing two women. 69-year-old Rodney Halbower was charged with the murders of two young women in the South Bay area in 1976, but the trial is also being closely watched in Northern Nevada. Halbower has been identified as the prime…… MORE
Nevada Joins Pushback Against Robo Calls
Nevada has joined 33 other states, asking for new rules that would empower phone companies to block “Robo calls.” New technology could be employed to identify and block “Spoofed” calls, but allow legitimate calls to go through. Spoofed calls make it seem calls are coming from your local area or area code, which make it…… MORE
Rash of Vehicle Burglaries Reported Along The Mount Rose Highway
Secret Witness is now offering a $250 reward in connection with a series of vehicle burglaries along the Mount Rose Highway. Investigators say the thefts have occurred over the past two months near trailheads and parking lots inside national forest land. The Washoe County sheriff says investigators are tracking surveillance photos of a man and…… MORE
