The Board of County Commissioners approved a 10 year lease between the State of Nevada and the Washoe County Human Services Agency to renovate nearly a dozen buildings at the Northern Nevada Adult Mental Health Services campus in Sparks. The purpose for the lease is to shelter and serve hundreds of the region’s homeless. The…… MORE
Shooting on Sutro Under Investigation
Reno Police Department are investigating a shooting near Sutro Street and the Truckee River. It happened last night just after 6pm. Few details have been released, but we do know one person is in the hospital being treated for minor injuries. Police say there is no danger to the public, and that they’re are talking…… MORE
Reno Man Sentenced to 40 Years For Exploiting His Infant Daughter
A Reno man has been sentenced to 40 years in federal prison court for sexually exploiting his infant daughter, and distributing images of her engaged in sexually explicit conduct. 37-year-old Derrick Joseph Rady faces lifetime supervised release, after pleading guilty to sexual exploitation of a minor and distribution of child pornography. According to court documents,…… MORE
Plans Being Finalized For a New Development in Spanish Springs
S3 Development has unveiled plans for a community in Spanish Springs, at Highland Ranch Parkway and Pyramid Way.… MORE
New Southern Food Festival Coming to Sparks This Weekend
The Truckee Meadows has a brand new festival, and it’s this weekend. The Nugget casino Resort is keeping the fall fun going with Southern Fare On The Square, this Saturday and Sunday. The Nugget’s Randy Kennedy is going to make your mouth water with the food line up. Plus, there’s vendors, Brass, Zydeco and Southern…… MORE
Beware of Winter Related Contractor Scams
Nevada State Contractors Board is warning locals that as winter approaches, scammers are out and ready to rip you off.… MORE
Some Fire Restrictions Being Lifted Starting Today
The Bureau of Land Management Carson City District Office, Fish & Wildlife Service, and Bureau of Indian Affairs are lifting fire restrictions that have been in place since June 27th, beginning today. Decreased daily sunlight, increasing fuel moisture levels, and cooler evening temperatures now allow for careful use of fire, with limitations. It’s still illegal…… MORE
Carson City Investigators Looking For a Missing Man
The Carson City Sheriff’s Office Investigation Division is asking for the public’s assistance in locating 33 year old Rigoberto Campos Dominguez. He was reported missing August 14th and was last seen in Carson City August 12th. Rigoberto is believed to be homeless and staying in South Lake Tahoe, California. Rigoberto is a Hispanic male and…… MORE
Watch Out, It’s Walk to School Day Wednesday
Count on lots of kids and families on the streets this morning, especially around local schools. Washoe County schools are participating in Walk to School Day today. The district says it’s not only about getting some exercise, its also a chance to teach walking and bicycle safety. Remember the speed limit in school zones is…… MORE
NV Energy’s “Power of Good” Rewards Non Profits
The NV Energy Foundation is announcing winners in the NV Energy Foundation $30,000 Power of Good Giveaway. Nearly 60 nonprofits that provide valuable services and programs to support environmental sustainability and stewardship, and foster protection of natural resources and wildlife in our service territories took part in the giveaway. In Northern Nevada the Sierra Safari…… MORE
