A woman who pleaded Guilty to one count of DUI causing death, and one count of DUI causing substantial bolidly harm, has been sentenced to a minimum of eight years, to a maximum of 20 years in Nevada State Prison. 29 year old Megan Constance Amirr of Fernley was driving southbound on US 95A south…… MORE
Craigslist Scam Victimizes Renter
Someone posing as a property owner scammed a victim out of money to rent the home. Police say the victim found the Sparks home listed for rent on Craigslist, and talked with the person posing as the owner for nearly a month via email. The victim then wired the money to rent the property, but…… MORE
Missing Idaho Children Found Safe in Eureka County Nevada
Jaylynn Dundon and Madison Dundon have been found in Eureka County, Nevada. The girls were taken to an Idaho hospital to be treated for exposure. They are also being reunited with family soon. Joshua Dundon is in custody. Original Story: Police are looking for two missing Boise girls who may be in Nevada. Idaho police…… MORE
Governor Not on “Team Laxalt” in Gaming Dispute
Governor Sandoval is expressing a different interpretation of the controversy between the Attorney General and the head of the Gaming Control Board. He’s not ready to back Laxalt’s claim that the concern about AG’s interveneing on behalf of a political donor with Gaming Control, is nothing more than a “Political attack.” Pointing out in an…… MORE
Bill to Restore Nevada Solar Industry Passes Key Hurdle
A bill that seeks to restore Nevada’s rooftop solar industry passes a key hurdle with bipartisan support The Assembly Committee on Commerce and Labor moved AB 405, to the full Assembly for a floor vote as soon as this week. The rooftop-solar installation industry largely disappeared from Nevada after rate adjustments by Nevada regulators cut…… MORE
Sandbag Season is Not Over in Nevada
Despite the unprecedented water in 2017, with Reno now 260 percent of a normal water year crushing the previous 1982-83 record, the precipitation isn’t over yet and Washoe County is advising the public to keep their sandbags. Dave Solaro, Washoe County Director of Community Services says we still have challenges with water and urge the…… MORE
Former Attorney General Responds to Claims From The Current Attorney General
Senator Catherine Cortez Masto, a former Nevada Attorney General, is responding to claims of possible ethics violations by current Attorney General Adam Laxalt, and the suggestion that she did the same things when she was A.G. Spokeswoman Sarah Zukowski released a statement that says when Cortez Masto represented the Gaming Control Board in litigation between…… MORE
Man Indicted For Voter Fraud in Clark County
A man accused of delivering using gift cards and cash to pay people for registering Republican voters in Clark County has been indicted. 29 year old Stephen Gregory Zority, faces seven counts: violation of laws governing elections, prohibited acts of field registrars, clerks, employees or voter registration agencies or persons assisting voters and five counts…… MORE
Resources Available For Veterans Looking For Work
If you’re looking for work, and you’re a veteran, there’s a new program in Carson City you need to get involved with. Job Club, who meets in Carson City every Thursday at 10 a.m. at the Nevada Job Connect office, is inviting vets to their one hour long weekly meeting to get them prepared for…… MORE
Another Craigslist Scam Making The Rounds
Sparks Police is warning citizens about a Craigslist rental scam. SPD met with a fraud victim who located a house for rent in Sparks and exchanged emails for nearly a month with the suspect who claimed to be renting out the house. Finally, the victim wired money to the suspect, but did not receive keys…… MORE
