The Nevada State Railroad Museum’s historic McKeen Motor Car — built for service on the Virginia & Truckee Railroad in 1910 — will be making its first runs of 2018 this weekend… MORE
LimeBike Coming to The Truckee Meadows
LimeBikes are on their way to the Truckee Meadows this month. They’ll be placed all over the Reno/Sparks area, including the Indian Colony and UNR campus, and will be available to rent in just a couple of weeks. Want to try out a LimeBike? Use the promo code LIMERENO to receive $3 in ride credits.…… MORE
Wells School Teacher Pleads “No Contest” to Felony Sex Charges
A Wells elementary school teacher pleaded no contest this week to charges she had sex with as many as four male high school students. 41 year old Tennille Whitaker was arraigned on four counts of sexual conduct between a school employee and a pupil, which is a category C felony. She faces a possible 1…… MORE
Learn All About Nevada’s New Voting Machines
Another informative Carson City Nevada Triad is being presented this week, and is focusing on the new voting equipment you’ll be using when you cast your ballot in the primary and general elections this year. “Voting: How Do I Participate,” will show you how the new equipment works, and talk about why the city has…… MORE
Minimum Security Inmate Back in Custody
A minimum security inmate who escaped from his bunk at the Stewart Conservation Camp in south Carson City is back in custody. 28-year-old Billy Joe Williamson the second was sentenced from Washoe County in May 2017 for Attempted Grand Larceny of a Motor Vehicle. He was reported missing about 1am Tuesday, and was caught walking…… MORE
Sparks Man Killed in Crash Near Wadsworth Identified
The Nevada Highway Patrol has released the name of a Sparks man killed in a rollover April 22nd near Wadsworth. The preliminary investigation indicates the driver of a Chevrolet Blazer was headed south on State Route 447, north of Olinghouse Road near the town of Wadsworth. The SUV went off the road onto the southbound…… MORE
Nevada’s Secretary of State Reporting an Increase in Active Registered Voters in April
Nevada Secretary of State Barbara Cegavske reports an increase of 12,743 active registered voters statewide, during the month of April. The total number of active registered voters in Nevada is 1,427,752. Democratic Party active registered voters statewide increased by 5,330 , and Republican Party active registered voters statewide increased by 2,785. So now more than…… MORE
NV Energy Foundation Delivers Again for Worthy Organizations
The NV Energy Foundation continued its tradition of giving back to the communities it serves by donating $1.1 million in the first quarter of 2018 to Nevada nonprofits that support education and youth. The NV Energy Foundation is funded by NV Energy, not its customers. In northern Nevada, $418,000 in grants were provided to 28…… MORE
The Reno Arch Will Turn Blue Tonight For The Start of National Law Enforcement Memorial Month
Reno Police Department, City of Reno officials, other Northern Nevada Law Enforcement agencies, and surviving family members of officers who have been killed in the line of duty will gather tonight downtown, as the city turns the Reno arch blue for May which is National Law Enforcement Memorial Month. RPD’s Tim Broadway talks about the…… MORE
Sparks Police Working With The FBI to Track Down a Bank Robbery Suspect
Sparks Police and the FBI are looking for the suspect who robbed the Nevada State Bank at 500 Prater Way Monday afternoon. No one reported seeing a weapon, and the robber never mentioned a weapon as part of a threat. The robber was seen walking north of the bank along E. I Street. Police say…… MORE
