Raiders quarterback Derek Carr has a new 125 million dollar deal, and will earn 25 million dollars this season. Turns out the move of the Raiders from California to Nevada will be a nice windfall as well. ESPN reports Carr will save 8.7 million dollars because of the move from highest tax California, to “No…… MORE
Six Flags Discovery Kingdom!
Thrill Capital of Northern California! With a brand new attraction… Listen to Reno’s Morning News with Ross and Monica the week of July 17th for your chance to win a Family 4-Pack of Passes! WONDER WOMANTM Lasso of Truth Highlights: Power-packed super pendulum ride sending riders 147 feet into the air! The seating area simultaneously…… MORE
Amber Alert Issued After Carjacking in Sparks
An Amber Alert has been issued in connection with a car jacking yesterday afternoon in Sparks. Officials with the department initially reported that a 75 year-old woman was carjacked around 2:00 by a man who had an 8 year old girl with him. The woman had just parked her car, when the man walked up…… MORE
Fire Season Continues Around Northern Nevada
The Winnemucca Ranch Fire continues to burn north of Sparks in the Pyramid Lake area. It’s blackened more that 3,000 acres. That fire is 55% contained, and full containment is expected sometime Saturday or Sunday. The fire has destroyed five structures. The Truckee Fire that started near Nixon has burned more than 83 thousand acres…… MORE
Homeowners Association Trying to Stop Construction of Wildcreek High School
The Wildcreek Homeowners Association is now being represented by Reno Attorney Steven Bus in an attempt to stop a portion of Wildcreek Golf Course from being turned into a high school. The Reno Sparks Convention and Visitors Authority, who owns the course now, has agreed to allow a parcel of the course to be transferred…… MORE
Some Nevada Democrats Are Already Endorsing Jacky Rosen
As Congresswoman Dina Titus considers jumping into the U.S. Senate race to face Dean Heller, other Nevada Democrats are backing Jacky Rosen, a freshman congressman who has been in office for six months. Both Senator Catherine Cortez Masto and Congressman Ruben Kiheun have quickly endorsed Rosen the same day she made her announcement as a…… MORE
Senator Heller Visits Reno For The Groundbreaking of New Pet Shelter
Senator Dean Heller attended the groundbreaking of Noah’s Animal House. It’s a full service pet shelter to assist animals from homes experiencing domestic violence, in Reno. Heller joined NAH founder Staci Alonso, Committee to Aid Abused Women, Executive Director Denise Yoxsimer, and Reno Mayor Hillary Schieve. According to the American Society for the Prevention of…… MORE
Expect Travel Delays on I-80 East of Fernley Next Week
Single lane closures and minor travel delays will be in place on Interstate 80 east of Fernley beginning July 10 as the N-Dot repaves the interstate. Through early fall, drivers will see single lane closures and reduced work zone speed limits of 55 mph on both directions of I-80 from east of the Nevada Pacific…… MORE
Convicted Child Molester Gets Three Consecutive Life Sentences
A Sparks man will serve at least 30 years in prison for committing lewd acts with a girl over a period of three years. 37 year old John H. Hartley, pleaded guilty to three counts of lewdness with a child younger than 14. Washoe District Court Judge Lynne Simons sentenced him to three consecutive life…… MORE
District Attorney Determines Officer Involved Shooting Was Justified
Washoe County District Attorney Chris Hicks has determined a November 2015 shooting of a suspect by Reno Police officers was justified. Mathew Grows had shot and seriously wounded two neighbors, before the patrol officers were hailed at a 7-11 on East Grove Street, where a man suffered a gunshot wound. The man was able to…… MORE
