More than two dozen law enforcement agencies statewide will be “Joining Forces” to crack down on speeders . Between now and June 28th law enforcement statewide will join forces in an effort to save lives and slow drivers down. Speeding is a contributing factor in approximately one-third of fatal crashes on the nation’s roadways. Exceeding…… MORE
State Fair Is Back In Mills Park, Carson City
The Nevada State Fair continues in Carson City’s Mills Park. It runs through this Sunday from 11am to 10pm and includes carnival rides, car shows, and live music. The fair will also feature Civil War Re-enactments. It’s free and parking in available at Carson High School.… MORE
UNR Prof Accused of Disciplining Unruly Student?
A University of Nevada, Reno professor who is accused of walking a 13-year-old student to the principal’s office by his ear, is facing two misdemeanor charges. Howard Rosenberg was overseeing a student-teacher from the university on April 3 when he allegedly grabbed the Dilworth Middle School student by the ear. The Sparks City Attorney’s Office…… MORE
Beware of Tobacco Settlement Scam
Nevada Attorney General Adam Laxalt is warning Nevadans of a recent set of deceptive advertisements related to the Tobacco Master Settlement Agreement. The online advertisements lead consumers to believe that they can claim thousands of dollars per month from the tobacco settlement through a special program. In reality, at the end of the advertisement, consumers…… MORE
NDOW Has a Great Program For the Family
Come learn how a beaver is especially suited to its habitat; how we can include birds, bats, and bees in our own habitats; how habitats effect animal populations; and how to make sure unwanted species don’t invade your habitat. This program is designed with activities for all ages, so bring the whole family. It’s Sunday…… MORE
National Weather Service Released Wind And Fire Warning
The National Weather Service Reno says put off that target shooting trip for a couple of days, because high winds have caused them to issue a red flag warning. Ways to prevent starting a wildfire include using a spark arrestor on your power equipment, never use exploding targets, and always have a shovel and water…… MORE
City of Reno Working To Meeting July 1st Goal For Recreational Pot Shops
The City of Reno is now moving quickly to get recreational pot shops open July 1st. The plan is to grant temporary business licenses to four medical dispensaries to start selling recreationally. The licenses would expire in a year, pending more adjustments to the ordinances. One roadblock is a restraining order placed by a Carson…… MORE
Robbery Suspect Charged With Open Murder
A 63-year-old man is charged with open murder for a robbery that led to the death of a casino employee. Police say Frederick Borden was gambling inside the Eldorado casino in downtown Reno, when he committed a robbery last September 30th. Police say when Borden tried to leave the casino, he hit a 52-year-old employee…… MORE
Smash And Grab Burglar Arrested in Douglas County
The Douglas County Sheriff’s Office has arrested a smash and grab burglary suspect, who allegedly smashed car windows June 4th at Harrah’s Tahoe. 22 year old Jeremy Perez, was detained by Harrah’s security. He was seen leaving the area after several vehicle windows’ had been smashed and property taken. He’s charged with four counts of…… MORE
Law Enforcement Agencies Join Together to Arrest Murder Suspect
A little before 7:00 Thursday evening, Carson City Sheriff’s Deputies assisted Nevada County, California deputies in the arrest of a murder suspect. Carson City Sheriff Ken Furlong says the murder victim’s vehicle was found at the Bella Lago apartments on Airport Road in Carson City. The suspect, 27-year-old Joseph Ward, of Douglas County came out…… MORE
