A $2,000 reward is being offered leading to the arrest and prosecution of a man who kidnapped a 16-year-old girl in Sparks June 16. Shortly after 9:00 p.m. Saturday a man with a gun got into the victim’s vehicle on the 1800 block of El Rancho Drive and demanded she drive him to South Reno.…… MORE
Two California Men Sentenced in Reno Robbery
Two men from Sonoma County California have been sentenced to more that 12 years in prison for an armed robbery at a Reno convenience store on South McCarran in 2016. 28 year old Connor Woods and 31 year old Michael Miller fought with the clerk who tried to grab a semi automatic weapon one of…… MORE
South Lake Police Looking For Vehicle Seen Leaving The Scene of a Fatal Shooting
South Lake Tahoe Police say they need the public’s help identifying a vehicle seen leaving the scene of a fatal shooting on Spruce Avenue, June 11th. 62 year old Gregory Mitchoff was killed by multiple gunshot wounds. It’s described as a light-colored Pontiac Aztec. If you have any information on the shooting, the Aztec or…… MORE
Inmate Caught Within Minutes After Escaping
The Nevada Department of Corrections reports an inmate escaped early Tuesday and was back in custody minutes later. Around 5:42am, minimum security inmate Gregory Dale Dakota Sky Maine, Jr. broke a window, jumped through it and took off on foot from the Stewart Conservation Camp in Carson City. Officers headed in the direction he was…… MORE
Sandoval Urges Administration to Reverse Attacks on ACA
Gov. Brian Sandoval joined a bipartisan group of governors in calling on the Trump Administration to reverse its attacks on the Affordable Care Act’s coverage protections for people with pre-existing conditions,calling it “unconstitutional.” Meanwhile, Nevada Sen. Dean Heller has declined to denounce the Trump Administration’s efforts to get rid of these vital coverage protections.… MORE
Hundreds of Carson City Kids Learn CPR
At Carson Middle School, 200 students have earned CPR certifications through the American Heart Association. Cambron Carmichael, teacher at Carson Middle School says it’s so rewarding just knowing they have those skills now to save someone’s lives, and knowing that any point in time if something happens, they have the training and they have the…… MORE
Small Fire Knocked Out at Carson Rifle Range
Fire crews quickly responded to a brush fire just after 1 p.m. Tuesday at the Carson Rifle and Pistol Range. The fire is near containment, after about three acres. The Range will be closed the remainder of the day. The cause of the fire is under investigation.… MORE
Senator Heller Clarifies Position on Family Separation at Border
Senator Dean Heller is now among republicans urging the President to stop separating families attempting to seek asylum at the border with Mexico. Megan Taylor, a spokeswoman for Heller, said: “Senator Heller doesn’t support separating children from their families, and he believes that this issue highlights just how broken our immigration system is and why…… MORE
Dam Breach Threat at Little Washoe Lake Downgraded
State and Washoe County officials are expressing some confidence they can deal with the leakage at the dam at Little Washoe Lake in the Washoe City area. Leakage was confirmed during an inspection Monday, after reports of problems were called in by a fisherman Sunday night. The dam is at least 100 years old and…… MORE
Upper Colony Fire in Smith Valley Nearing Containment
The Upper Colony Fire in Smith Valley is now 35% contained, with an estimate of full containment by Wednesday. After updated mapping, firefighters say they have determined the fire has burned about 1,200 acres. FEMA has authorized the use of federal funds to assist the State of Nevada to combat the fire. The Sierra Front…… MORE
