Washoe County Sheriff’s Office Detectives are asking for the public’s help with identifying the suspect in a credit card fraud investigation. In early January a Cold Springs area resident contacted the Sheriff’s Office to report that she had ordered a Home Depot credit card in December of 2017. She never got the card. But she…… MORE
Reno Police Looking For Robbery Suspect
Reno Police are looking for the suspect who robbed a clerk at the 7-Eleven near the corner of Keystone Avenue and University Terrace Monday. It happened just before 3:00am. The victim says a man walked into the store, pointed a gun and demanded money. She says he fired a single shot into the ceiling, then…… MORE
The Tahoe Fund Has Secured Funding to Help Fight Invasive Species
The Tahoe Fund, working with a number of environmental groups, has secured more money to pay for water barriers that will kill invasive plant species Eurasian Milfoil and Curly Leaf Pond Weed in Lake Tahoe.… MORE
Have You Seen This Man? The FBI is Looking For Him
The FBI is asking for the public’s help finding a homeless man with ties to the Reno area, who is believed to have made about 1,000 calls to FBI offices, some of which allegedly included death threats. The U.S. government has a warrant for the arrest of Shawn Frederick Weatherhead on charges of interstate communication…… MORE
“Spontaneous Combustion” to Blame For Lockwood Landfill Fire
Looks like “spontaneous combustion” is to blame for a fire at the Lockwood Landfill . Storey County crews battled the ten thousand square foot fire for about 4 hours Sunday, with help from Truckee Meadows and Sparks Fire Departments. Storey County Manager Pat Whitten says the fire was not in danger of spreading outside the…… MORE
Recent Storms Mean a Longer Ski Season
Recent storms will ensure a long ski season at Lake Tahoe area resorts. Boreal and Soda Springs Mountain Resort extended their season by seven days and is expected to close April 22. Heavenly Ski Resort will also close April 22, and Kirkwood Mountain Resort will close April 15. A break in the weather over the…… MORE
Man Crashes Car Into Woman’s Living Room
A woman says she’s happy she wasn’t dozing on her couch, after a car crashed into her apartment living room. The driver, 35 year old Asiwadur Khan is suspected of DUI, and faces additional charges for leaving the scene. It happened just after 12:30 a.m. Monday, at the Horizons Apartments on Double R Blvd. The…… MORE
Douglas County Woman Arrested For Elder Exploitation
A Douglas County woman has been arrested for elder exploitation. 62 year old Vicky Jo Adams was designated as the caregiver of her 93-year-old father John Lindblade and his estate. As a caregiver, Vicky Jo Adams was entrusted with funds for the limited purpose of providing for her father’s care. But she allegedly converted more…… MORE
Woman Killed in Stagecoach Fire Identified
A woman died in a Stagecoach house fire Saturday night. The cause of the fire on Cheyenne Trail is under investigation. The body of Bonnie Ranaldi was found in the fire, the cause of death is still to be determined. Her age was not immediately available.… MORE
Teen Arrested for Attempted Murder Outside Reno Restaurant
The Regional Gang Unit has made an arrest in a weekend shooting that happened outside La Michoacana restaurant in downtown Reno. After an argument, the suspect got a handgun from his car, and fired to shots into the victims belly, he was taken to the hospital by his sister. 19 year old Jose Castillo was…… MORE
