Cyclocross Happens at Reno’s Rancho San Rafael Park Sept 19

RenoCross at Rancho San Rafael Regional Park in Reno, follows 2nd full day of the Interbike show, happening at the Reno Tahoe Convention Center. The event was previously held in Las Vegas as CrossVegas for the past 11 years and was a fixture on the international cyclocross calendar. The race was the first ever U.S.…MORE

Careless Counterfeiter Convicted

A Reno man pleaded guilty in federal court to using his home computer and printers to produce nearly $30,000 in counterfeit money. 54-year-old William Griffin pleaded guilty to one count of possession of counterfeit obligations of the United States before Federal Judge Miranda Du. Sentencing is scheduled for December. The maximum statutory penalty is 20…MORE

Invasive Species Clean up Planned For This Weekend at Idlewild Park

The 25th annual National Public Lands Day is this Saturday, the 22nd, a day when you’re encouraged to get out to your favorite outdoor spot, and help restore the area. One of the events close by is the invasive species clean up at Idlewild Park. Annie with the Truckee Meadows parks Foundation talks about the…MORE

Head Lice Season is Here

Back to school time for some, means a case of head lice. It’s a common problem for school age children and their parents, and they anyone can get it.  MORE

Truckee Meadows Fire Protection District Releases Annual Community Report

We now know the Pioche Fire was started when someone was welding in their back yard. Fire Chief Charlie Moore with Truckee Meadows Fire Protection District reminds residents that despite cooler temperatures, we’re still in the middle of wildfire season… Moore says cooler temperatures does not make it any less likely for a fire to…MORE

Get a Free Fire Alarm During National Preparedness Month

To highlight the importance of National Preparedness Month, the American Red Cross of Northern Nevada wants you to have a free smoke alarm. According to the National Fire Protection Association, three of every five home fire deaths were the result of either a missing or non functioning smoke alarm. It’s part of the Red Cross’…MORE

Carson City Man Sentenced on Child Pornography Charges

A Carson City man who possessed more than 125 images and eight videos of child pornography has been sentenced in federal court to 120 months in federal prison and lifetime supervised release. 44-year-old Ryan Tetirick pleaded guilty to one count of possession of child pornography. The case was investigated by the Northern Online Child Exploitation…MORE

Reno Man Who Sexually Assaulted a Woman After a Super Bowl Party Convicted

A Reno man has been found guilty of sexual assault. The Washoe County District Attorney’s Office says 25-year-old Luke Medeiros was convicted on one count of Sexual Assault in Washoe District Court after a three-day jury trial. Medeiros faces life in prison with parole eligibility after at least ten years served. Medeiros was arrested in…MORE

Girlfriend Critical, Boyfriend Arrested in Reno Stabbing

Reno Police have made an arrest in a domestic violence stabbing case. Sunday night they responded to a battery with a deadly weapon call, and found a 25 year old woman with multiple stab wounds at an address on South Virginia. She had fought with her boyfriend, Christian Rodriguez, who was located and arrested in…MORE

Man Who Rescued Kids Suing Tesla’s Elon Musk

Vernon Unsworth, the caver accused by Elon Musk of being a pedophile, filed a defamation lawsuit against the Tesla CEO. Unsworth is an experienced spelunker who helped save 12 boys and their soccer coach from a flooded cave in Thailand in July. Musk grew angry with Unsworth after the caver criticized Musk’s attempts to help…MORE