The 2018 “Prosperity Now” Scorecard found that unemployment in Nevada is at its lowest rate since 2007, and average annual pay for workers has increased nearly 2% in the last year. Despite these gains, however, income inequality increased in Nevada last year; the richest 20% of households now earn 4.3 times more than the poorest…… MORE
Sisolak Breaks With Dem Leadership Over “Sanctuary Cities”
Democratic candidate for Governor Steve Sisolak is breaking with some of the leaders of his own party. Sisolak says he does not support “Sanctuary Cities.” Jeremy Hughes President of a group called “Prevent Sanctuary Cities,” says they appreciate the Clark County Commissioners support, and that bucking his party is a “Brave step.” Sisolak was also…… MORE
Carson City Looking for Home Burglars, Missing Guns
The Carson City Sheriff’s Office is looking for two suspects in a home burglary. It was reported in the 1300 block of West Washington Street February 2nd. Numerous guns were taken. Detectives say the suspects are 22-year-old Ciera Scott and 30-year-old Jason Kunz. Both are known to travel between Carson City and the Silver Springs…… MORE
Buyers Beware Counterfeit Tickets Sold for Local Concert
A man with a Russian accent is reportedly scamming ticket buyers outside Lawlor Events Center. A man reports meeting someone outside the arena to buy tickets for the Bill Burr show at the Reno Ballroom February 2nd. Once he got inside the Ballroom for the show it turned out several other people had tickets for…… MORE
Flu Continues to Wreak Havoc Across the U.S.
This year’s flu is the worst on record in at least a decade; 53 children have died amid the national flu epidemic, according to the Centers for Disease Control. Medical professionals say the strain seems to be more virulent, it seems to come on more quickly and those who are very young or very old seem to…… MORE
Reward Offered in North Reno Homicide Case
Secret Witness is offering a $2,500 reward for information leading to the arrest and prosecution of the suspect involved in the homicide of 35 year old Kendra Lethco. The body was found near Dick Taylor Memorial Park in Reno just after 6:30 Sunday on a report of gunshots. Another person involved in incident was also…… MORE
Rollover Crash Closes Disc Drive
A rollover on Disc Drive in Sparks sent one man to the hospital Monday afternoon. Sparks Police say the driver was headed east on Disc between Galleria Parkway and Sparks Boulevard when they overturned, rolling into the westbound lanes. Police say speed appears to be a factor; they don’t suspect alcohol or drugs were involved.… MORE
Snowpack Numbers Released by The Natural Resources Conservation Service
The Natural Resources Conservation Service says the Mt. Rose summit snowpack sits at 65% of average for the monthly winter survey taken Monday. That’s the third lowest since 1932, and similar to 2015. Hydrologist Jeff Anderson says the pack is roughly what it should have been at the beginning of January, but snowfall was scarce…… MORE
School District Looking For Volunteers to Fill Three Committees
The Washoe County School District is filling slots on three committees, and are looking for people who want to get involved.… MORE
Douglas County Search & Rescue Looking For Volunteers
If you like working in the great outdoors, and have skills like rope climbing or a fire fighting background, the Douglas County Sheriff’s Search and Rescue team needs your help.… MORE
