Reno Police say a bicyclist died Thursday evening at about 6:00 after being hit by a car on Plumb Lane just west of Kietzke Lane. They believe the bicyclist was crossing the street in the Orange Lane area and was hit by a westbound Lexus driven by a 76-year-old driver whose vision apparently was restricted…… MORE
OJ Simpson Has Registered With The Las Vegas Police Dept
Las Vegas police say O.J. Simpson has formally registered at local police headquarters in accordance with his release from a Nevada prison last weekend after serving nine years for armed robbery. The conditions of his parole dictate he report to his state parole officer on a monthly basis and obtain permission from the Nevada Division…… MORE
Come Ride the Harvest Train
October means the harvest moon and at the Nevada State Railroad Museum, and it means the Harvest Train. The museum is hosting its third annual Harvest Train over two weekends in October, with steam train rides, a pumpkin patch, craft fair and food trucks. The event will be held from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.,…… MORE
TMCC Student Among The Victims of Las Vegas Massacre
Truckee Meadows Community College has confirmed one of its students, Austin Meyer, was shot and killed in concert massacre in Las Vegas. The school says there may be others connected to TMCC also injured and affected by the incident. TMCC president Dr. Karin Hilgersom. says she is “deeply saddened by this loss, and knows that…… MORE
Sheriff’s Department Looking For Answers After a Murder in Sun Valley
The Washoe County Sheriffs Department is looking to the public for information on the murder of a man, shot to death in Sun Valley last Friday.… MORE
What do You Say When Your Child Asks About The Tragedy in Las Vegas?
As Americans continue to reel from the shooting in Las Vegas on Sunday, it’s important to know how to help children cope with this tragic event.… MORE
Reno Fire & Police Supporting Breast Cancer Awareness
The Reno Fire Department and Reno Police Department will again be supporting Breast Cancer Awareness Month during October. They are selling custom pink shirts to the public, with the proceeds benefiting Moms on the Run, a nonprofit organization in Reno. Moms on the Run assists local breast and gynecological cancer patients during their treatments. Standard…… MORE
Dina Titus Co-Sponsors Bill to Ban “Bump Stocks”
Congresswoman Dina Titus is co-sponsor of a bill to ban “Bump stocks,” the device that attaches to the end of a long gun, that can make a semi automatic weapon, fire virtually full auto, using the guns recoil to keep pulling the trigger. Titus says the victims of the Las Vegas massacre don’t need an…… MORE
Man Killed in Crash Had Illegal Amounts of Marijuana in His System
A man killed near Dayton in a crash with a parked Nevada Highway Patrol vehicle had illegal amounts of marijuana in his system, according to a Reno Police investigation. Police say 75-year-old Jack Mynear of Dayton had been driving east on US 50 about five miles east of Dayton in a BMW sedan when he…… MORE
Tahoe Fire And Fuels Team Preparing For Prescribed Burn
The Tahoe Fire and Fuels Team, which includes local, state and federal fire and land management agencies in the Lake Tahoe Basin, will start fall prescribed burns sometime this month. The burns are done to reduce wildfire risk, and make it a lot safer for those who live in rural areas in the basin. The…… MORE
