The Washoe County Sheriff’s Office is looking for a driver who left the scene of an accident last night. Authorities say the crash involved two vehicles near the intersection of Spearhead Way and Golden Valley Road. One of the drivers involved took off before deputies arrived. The other driver was taken to the hospital with…… MORE
Reno Man Takes Fire Truck For a Joyride
A man is under arrest accused of stealing a fire truck. The unlocked truck was parked near the Citi-fare bus station on E. 4th Street around 8:30 p.m. last night, as firefighters and paramedics were treating a stroke victim. Police say the suspect, 23-year old Mark Williams, entered the fire truck and drove it away.…… MORE
Have You Seen This Man? He Stole a Wallet From a Gambler at The Nugget
Sparks Police are looking for the suspect who took another man’s wallet as he was gambling at the Nugget Casino Sunday. It happened just after 1:30 p.m. Police say a 73-year-old man was momentarily distracted when the thief approached the victim from behind and grabbed his wallet off of a slot machine. He’s described as…… MORE
Deputy Involved Shooting Under Investigation in Placer County
Placer County Sheriff’s Office deputies shot and killed a man who pointed a gun at them Sunday morning in Auburn. The incident happened at an inpatient rehabilitation facility. About 1:30 a.m. a man called 911 and said he was outside of a rehab facility, was armed and was going to shoot people inside the building…… MORE
Vehicle Versus Pedestrian Accident Under Investigation
A pedestrian suffered life-threatening injuries Saturday morning crossing Pyramid Way at K Street after being struck by an SUV. Police said the pedestrian was outside a marked crosswalk walking east of Pyramid Way when the northbound Mercedes struck the pedestrian at about 6 am. The driver remained on scene and is cooperating with police. It…… MORE
Truckee Meadows Community College Starting a New Athletic Program
Truckee Meadows Community College is starting a new athletic program next year, bringing in a sports veteran from the University of Nevada Reno.… MORE
Trade Organization in Nevada Offering Healthcare Coverage
The Nevada Builders Alliance is the first trade organization in the Silver State to offer healthcare coverage.… MORE
The Mammovan Returns to Reno
The Nevada Health Centers’ Mammovan is making stops in Northern Nevada, providing mammograms to those who need them. The screenings are primarily for women age 40 and older, but screenings will be provided to those who are younger who have a physician referral. Most insurance plans are accepted, as well as Medicaid and Medicare. Women…… MORE
PUC Warning About Potential Scam
The Public Utilities Commission of Nevada is warning consumers about a deceptive text messaging solicitation from a solar company advertising its services in Nevada. Through its Consumer Complaint Resolution Division, the PUCN has learned consumers are receiving text messages from a solar company that is offering free services related to a program advertising residential solar…… MORE
The Italian Festival Returns to Downtown Reno This Weekend
Get ready for a taste of the old country this weekend, as the 37th annual Italian Festival returns to biggest little city.… MORE
