A protest against new Washoe County rules tightening camping, but are aimed at the homeless problem here. One county commissioner says she’s no fan of the ordinance Commissioner Alexis Hill says she doesn’t feel it’s appropriate to arrest someone because, in her words, they’re homeless.… MORE
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Meet The Finalists For Washoe County School District Superintendent
The Washoe County School District is inviting you to meet the finalists for their superintendent position. It’s happening Thursday evening at Wooster High School from 5 to 8. Each candidate will meet with groups in separate rooms for 30 minutes, where they will introduce themselves and answer questions.… MORE
Storey County Sheriff’s Office Looking For Wanted Suspect
The Storey County Sheriff’s Office is looking for a wanted suspect. 49-year-old Jason Rizuto is wanted for taking a vehicle that didn’t belong to him. He is described as being six feet one inch tall and weighing 215 pounds. He has brown hair and brown eyes.… MORE
Local Family Credited With Finding Missing Woman
The Carson City Sheriff’s office is crediting a family with helping to find a missing elderly woman late Saturday night. The sheriff’s office was notified that the woman was missing from Skyline Estates Senior Living & Memory Care in northwest Carson City. Deputies immediately began searching for the woman, using police dogs and drones. Around…… MORE
Hiker With Broken Ankle Rescued
First responders carried an injured hiker to safety Saturday afternoon in an area above southwest Reno. Both the Reno Fire Department and Truckee River Fire & Rescue responded around 1 p.m. The hiker was in the Alum Creek Trail area near Moss Lake and had an ankle injury. TMFR reported crews had to hike about…… MORE
Power Restored in Northwest Reno
About 3,300 NV Energy customers were without power in northwest Reno on Sunday afternoon. The power went out about 2:00 p.m. due to what NV Energy called a pole-mounted equipment failure. Power was restored about 2 hours later.… MORE
Multiple Arrests in Downtown Reno Motel Sweep
Multiple arrests during a Reno Police operation at a local motel on Thursday. The search for wanted suspects at the Vagabond Inn on South Virginia Street resulted in six misdemeanor arrests, four felony arrests and five misdemeanor citations. Additionally, authorities condemned two rooms due to fentanyl exposure and animal control seized three dogs. Police did…… MORE
Guilty Plea in Hard Rock Casino Shooting
He opened fire at the Hard Rock Casino in Lake Tahoe, now he’s going to prison. Edgar Delgado pled guilty to a murder charge in the death of Omar Reyes Garcia. This happened back in March 2023. Police got to the resort and found the victim with a gunshot wound to the head at a…… MORE
Man Who Intentionally Rammed Car Into Group of People in Sparks Gets Life in Prison
A man who intentionally crashed his car into five people in west Sparks has been sentenced to life in prison with the possibility of parole. Twenty-seven-year-old Luis Guerrero was sentenced last month, but details were not announced by the Sparks Police Department until Thursday. One person was killed in the collision in 2020, while the…… MORE
Nevada Supreme Court Rules Abortion Petition Meets Ballot Requirements
Another step forward for a petition that puts reproductive rights in front of Nevada voters. The state Supreme Court siding with petition sponsors in a dispute over whether that petition violated the single subject requirement. Opponents say the petition, the way it’s written, breaks the rule, because it deals with multiple medical procedures. The high…… MORE
