Troubled Tesla Ticks Off Transportation Board

Tesla has run afoul of the National Transportation Safety Board, for releasing information about a fatal crash involving one of its self driving cars. A vehicle using the semi-autonomous system crashed into a concrete lane divider in California last week, killing the driver. Tesla said that data shows the driver did not have his hands…MORE

Three Pets Killed in Midtown House Fire

Reno fire investigators are looking into what caused a fire at a duplex in Midtown Sunday night. The two occupants of the home were able to get our safely, while three of their pets were killed. The fire broke out just after 5:00 o’clock on Roberts Street. Firefighters say when they arrived, the building was…MORE

Photos Released of Couple Who Used Counterfeit Bills at Scheels

The Sparks Police Department has released photographs of two suspects they say tried to buy items at at Scheels March 22nd using fake money. The man wore a gray sweatshirt with a blue Calvin Klein windbreaker, and has a tattoo on his right hand that says “CANE.” He also has diamond earrings in each ear.…MORE

Nevada Attorney General Meeting With Teachers This Week

Attorney General Adam Laxalt is hosting a sit down with Nevada teachers this week in Las Vegas. It’s a roundtable discussion that will to outline his vision for Nevada’s next chapter in education reform. Laxalt says access for every child in the Silver State to a quality education is one if his top priorities, and…MORE

Nevada Lt. Governor Announces $200,000 Infrastructure Grants

Lt Governor Mark Hutchison announced $200,000 in infrastructure grants through the Nevada Commission on Tourism. The Projects Relating to Tourism Grants are distributed every other year and fund such capital improvement endeavors as visitor kiosks and interpretive signs. Among this year’s recipients are the city of Wells, which seeks to repair the roof of its…MORE

Washoe County Sheriff Office Takes Over Investigation Into Officer-Involved Shooting

Washoe County Sheriff’s Office is investigating an officer-involved shooting that happened near the intersection of Neil Road and Peckham Lane. Police say shortly after 10:00 pm Saturday, Reno Police officers responded to a commercial burglary in progress before the officer-involved shooting took place. The condition of the person shot at is not known at this…MORE

Gas Explosion on U.S. 50 in Stateline

A natural gas explosion underneath U.S. 50 in Stateline caused road closures Sunday morning, according to the Nevada Highway Patrol and Douglas County Sheriff’s Office, and there’s a potential for another explosion. In a video release on Twitter, Captain Joe Duffy of DCSO said two explosions occurred at 5:07 a.m. and 5:14 a.m. near Hard…MORE