One person was injured in a crash that closed part of Glendale Avenue. The accident happened about 11:45AM Tuesday morning at Rock and Freeport. It involved a compact sedan and an NV Energy truck. The driver of the sedan, the only person in that car, taken to a hospital; he was conscious and talking at…… MORE
Douglas County Sheriff’s Captain Announces Run For Sheriff
Douglas County Sheriff’s Office Captain Joe Duffy is announcing his candidacy for Sheriff. Captain Duffy has been with the DCSO since 1995. Current Sheriff Ron Pierini will not be running for a sixth term. He told the Record-Courier, after 21 years as sheriff it is time to step down.… MORE
Carson City Sheriff’s Office Looking For Suspect Passing Counterfeit Cash
The Carson City Sheriff’s Office is asking for the community’s help in identifying a suspect who has been passing counterfeit money. Authorities say he’s been passing money at convenience stores in Carson City and Douglas County. … MORE
Car Vandal Sought By Douglas County
The Douglas County Sheriff’s Office is looking for a man who they say keyed an elderly couple’s car following an argument in the parking lot of the Bed Bath and Beyond on Topsy Lane. It happened on December 31, 2017 around 3:35 p.m. Investigators say after the argument, the couple went into the store. When…… MORE
RTC’s New Project Links Downtown with UNR, Includes Bike Paths
RTC is beginning construction on a new project that will add bike lanes and a new multi-use path along Evans Avenue. The Evans Avenue Project will better connect downtown Reno with the University of Nevada, Reno , and make it easier and safer for bicyclists and pedestrians to get around. The Evans Avenue Project starts…… MORE
Distracted Drivers Targeted in Latest Joining Forces Campaign
“One text or call could wreck it all.” That’s the poetic new slogan officers participating in the latest, “Joining Forces” traffic campaign have adopted. The latest multi law enforcement effort is a crackdown on distracted driving. Douglas County Sheriff Ron Pierini says he is especially concerned about the youth of our community, after a report…… MORE
Health Eating Movement Underway in Washoe County
The Washoe County Health District is working with local restaurants to present W.O.W! (We Order Well), a new healthy-eating movement designed to promote better menu choices in Washoe County establishments. W.O.W! provides restaurants with the materials they need to offer customers new healthier menu options. Specifically, W.O.W! encourages smaller portion sizes for some already-popular menu items,…… MORE
How to Avoid Spreading The Flu Around Northern Nevada
How sick is sick enough to stay home from school or work? The decision can be tough – but it’s also important during flu season.… MORE
Reno Police Asking You to Participate in Their Community Survey
Reno Police Department wants to hear from citizens of Reno, on how well they’re serving you and our community. They’re inviting residents to take the 35th community survey.… MORE
CHP Investigating Crash That Killed Sparks Man
California Highway Patrol is investigating a crash that led to the death of a Sparks man. Shortly after midnight the morning of January 6th, the man was at the Soda Springs gas station in a pickup and left northbound through the parking lot. He left the road and went into a drainage ditch, then got…… MORE
