The latest Joining Forces campaign that was just wrapped up on the 18th showed a startling statistic, with more drivers traveling over the speed limit than law enforcement’s seen in awhile.… MORE
New Study Shows Link Between Mass Shootings And Domestic Violence
A study by the group “Everytown for Gun Safety,” says there is a strong link between mass shootings and domestic violence. The study found the majority of incidents “involve domestic or family violence.”… MORE
Steve Wynn Makes Millions After Selling His Wynn Resorts Shares
Steve Wynn sold 4.1 million shares of Wynn Resorts, cutting his stake to 7.8 percent. Wynn sold the shares for $180 each, raising $738 million, according to a Securities and Exchange Commission report. According to the Las Vegas Review Journal, Wynn now has a smaller stake than his ex-wife Elaine Wynn, who owns 9.3 percent…… MORE
Man Arrested in Standoff, Wanted For Attempted Murder in Gardnerville
A man arrested after a standoff in Wadsworth had already served time for murder; and was also wanted by the Bureau of Indian Affairs for an attempted murder in Gardnerville. Rocky Boice Jr is now charged in federal court with kidnapping, use of a firearm during a crime of violence, felon in possession of a…… MORE
Washoe County Hasty Team Finds Two Reno Residents Lost in The Woods
Washoe County’s hasty Team managed to find two Reno residents who were hiking near Incline lake Tuesday afternoon, and found themselves lost in the woods. The couple called emergency in the early evening hours with the last little bit of power on their cell phone, and were located shortly after around 8:30pm.… MORE
Northern Nevada Veterans Symposium Saturday in Reno
Northern Nevada veterans will have the opportunity this weekend to speak out about issues and concerns important to them, during a Nevada Veterans Legislative Symposium. This event is a platform to identify and prioritize key areas in the veteran community in preparation for the 2019 session of the Nevada Legislature. Federal issues are brought before…… MORE
Nevada Falls Short Against Loyola-Chicago
KOH – The tremendous season for the Nevada Wolf Pack men’s basketball team ended Thursday night in Atlanta. 7th-seeded Nevada fell to 11th-seeded Loyola Chicago, 69-68. The Pack came out on fire and raced to a 12-point lead behind nine points from Jordan Caroline. The Pack was ahead by ahead by eight with just under…… MORE
Heller Backs Tougher Fentanyl Penalties
Senator Dean Heller and a handful of other republicans have introduced legislation to fight the opioid epidemic, by strengthening penalties for Fentanyl distribution and trafficking, to ensure they better reflect the serious nature of the crime. Fentanyl is 100 times more powerful than morphine and has played an outsized role in the opioid epidemic. Heller…… MORE
Stage 1 Avalanche Alerts for Crystal Bay/Third Creek Subdivisions
Per the Washoe County Emergency Management avalanche expert, due to weather conditions and forecasts of incoming weather conditions, a Stage 1 Avalanche Warning has been issued for the residents of the Crystal Bay/Third Creek subdivisions. The county says storm and wind slab avalanches are likely, especially human-triggered; however, due to the relatively new nature of…… MORE
Sparks Police Looking For Two Suspects Who Robbed Baldini’s Casino
Sparks police are looking for two suspects wanted in connection with an armed robbery at Baldini’s Casino. The two entered the casino around 8:30 last night. One of the robbers jumped over the Keno counter and demanded money, while the other held an employee at gunpoint. Police say the suspects were wearing dark clothing, hooded…… MORE
