Reno Police officers have a plan in place to protect everyone who’s attending the American Legion convention at the Reno-Sparks Convention Center today for President Donald’s Trump’s visit. RPD will be assisted by Washoe County Sheriffs Department, Sparks Police, Carson City Sheriffs, and the Secret Service. Reno Police Chief Jason Soto wants everyone to know that…… MORE
Police Searching For Subway Robbery Suspect
Reno Police are looking for a man who robbed the Subway Sandwich shop on Silver Lake Road in Stead early this morning. Just before 3:30 police say a man in his 20’s approached the employee with a gun and demanded money. The suspect fled on what’s being described as a BMX style bike. There were…… MORE
Detwiler Fire in California Contained at Over 81,000 Acres
A wildfire that burned in the rugged mountains outside Yosemite National Park destroying 63 homes and 67 other structures, and sent smoke to northern Nevada has been fully contained. Officials say the Detwiler Fire scorched 81,826 acres, or about 128 square miles. The fire was caused by someone shooting guns on public land, according to…… MORE
Driver Crashes Car Into Law Office in Carson City
The Carson City Sheriff’s Office says a car crashed into a building on 4th and Curry, last night. The crash happened just before 8pm. A woman in her 60’s, lost control of her car and went airborne into a law office building. The woman had to be air lifted to Renown.… MORE
Reno Man Confesses to Multiple Burglaries
Reno Police have arrested a suspect involved in several recent robberies and attempted robberies. RPD Sergeant John Silver was in the downtown area when he saw a man he thought he’d seen in surveillance photos. Officers spoke with the suspect, and police say he confessed to four incidents. Police also recovered a realistic-appearing BB gun.…… MORE
Man Accused of Attacking a Deputy Last Week Identified
The Carson City Sheriff’s Office says the man accused of slashing a deputy in the head Friday night has a lengthy criminal history. According to Sheriff Ken Furlong, Deputy Chris Rivera suffered severe head wounds when he was allegedly stabbed by 34-year-old Michael Cruz, a transient. During the altercation, Cruz was shot multiple times by…… MORE
Congressman Amodei Holding a Veterans Town Hall in Minden Next Week
Congressman Mark Amodei just announced that he’s hosting a townhall in Minden next week for veterans. The townhall is being held at the Old Court House at 16-16 8th Street, and topics Amodei will discuss include challenges facing vets, VA assistance programs, and ways his office can better serve those in the military. Several agency…… MORE
Which State is The Best When it Comes to Raising a Child? It’s Not Nevada
A new study just released by the Annie E. Casey Foundation says Nevada is one of the worst states in the nation to raise children, ranking with Arizona, Louisiana, New Mexico, and Mississippi as the lowest in country. According to the study, New Hampshire was ranked as the best state to raise a child. The…… MORE
Six Mile Fire Fully Contained at 185 Acres
The Six Mile Fire east of Virginia City was fully contained Monday. The fire burned 185 acres. That’s down from earlier estimates of about 250 acres. Crews with the Storey County Fire Department and Central Lyon County Fire Protection District responded to the fire in the Six Mile Canyon area on Friday. There is no…… MORE
Highland Canal Storm Drain Project Will Cause Some Road Delays
The City of Reno says you will see some roadway delays while utility work is being done on the Highland Canal Storm Drain Project. Crews have closed Mesa Park Road and Mae Anne Avenue to through traffic from West Fourth Street to Leroy Street through Friday to relocate utilities and conduct underground trenching. It’s needed…… MORE
