The man killed Wednesday in an officer-involved shooting in Sparks has been identified as 27-year-old Humberto Vera-Munoz. It happened just after 10 O’clock in the 1100 block of 15th Street. Sparks Police say the officer was attempted to make a traffic stop when Vera-Munoz fled the vehicle. He was fired upon by two officers. Details…… MORE
Burglar Caught Red Handed by Washoe County Homeowner
Washoe County Sheriff’s say they caught a residential burglary suspect in the act Thursday morning. At 9:18 a.m. dispatch got a call from a homeowner reporting a suspicious person in the back yard of her home on Aquifer Way near Bernoulli Street. Deputies say they found a man still in the yard and determined he…… MORE
Incline Village Man Officially Charged With Murder
An Incline Village man has been formally charged with murder. Washoe County Sheriff’s Office say 44 year old Ismeal Resendiz-Moreno, has been booked on a charge of murder as part of the ongoing investigation of a homicide that occurred Tuesday morning inside a residence on Southwood Boulevard in Incline Village. The victim’s identify is pending…… MORE
Help Carson City Sheriff’s Office and The Sparks Police Department Find Some Credit Card Scammers
The Carson City Sheriff’s Office is trying to identify a man who is suspected of using a stolen credit at multiple Carson City businesses on December 7th, including Walmart at 3200 Market Street. Anyone with information please contact the Carson City Sheriff’s Office, Investigation Division or Secret Witness. Meanwhile, The Sparks Police Department has released…… MORE
Police Looking For Possible Arson Suspect
The Reno Fire Department is asking for your help finding a man spotted on surveillance cameras near where a fire was intentionally set in a downtown Reno office building. Investigators say, someone went to an upper floor of the high-rise building at 100 W. Liberty St. at around noon on January 17 and used some…… MORE
Lyon County Sheriff’s Office Releases Dash Cam Footage of Wild Horse Crash
The Lyon County Sheriff’s Office has released the dash camera video of a deputy colliding with horses on Januray 16 on U.S. 50 in Dayton. Two horses were killed in the impact and a third had to be put down. The deputy was injured but has since returned to work. Sheriff Al McNeil released a…… MORE
This Man is Wanted For Allegedly Using Stolen Credit Card in Carson City
The Carson City Sheriff’s Office is trying to identify a man who is suspected of using a stolen credit at multiple Carson City businesses on December 7th, including Walmart at 3200 Market Street. Anyone with information please contact the Carson City Sheriff’s Office, Investigation Division or Secret Witness. … MORE
Nevada Attorney General Laxalt Fighting Elder Abuse
Nevada Attorney General Adam Laxalt released a statewide resource guide to help law enforcement officers recognize elder abuse and explore their next step options. The guide provides information about crimes to consider when investigating elder abuse, neglect and/or exploitation, and deliver information to officers out in the field on local resources and information on how…… MORE
Free Coffee? Nice Way to Start the Morning!
Here’s some news you can use. To celebrate new management, the Carson City Dunkin’ Donuts is giving away a free medium coffee to all guests. Cuppy, the Dunkin’ mascot, will be present for photographs, and visitors can enjoy free samples, games, and giveaways. That’s Friday morning January 26, 7:00 AM – 9:00 AM at Dunkin’…… MORE
Senator Heller Says the Tax Bill is Working Already
Sen. Dean Heller welcomed news that several companies that employ Nevadans announced they will be giving bonuses and raises in response to the recently-signed Tax Cuts and Jobs Act. Heller says more than 200 businesses have already committed to investing in their workers by providing bonuses, giving out special bonuses, increasing pay, and expanding benefits.…… MORE
