(Incline Village, NV) — A seven-year-old girl is dead after being hit by a falling boulder at Diamond Peak Ski Resort in Incline Village. On Monday, the Washoe County Regional Medical Examiner’s Office identified the boy as Adelyn Grimes, a Reno resident. Grimes was struck by the boulder on Saturday afternoon and died at the…… MORE
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Amber Alert for 10-Month-Old Boy Canceled
UPDATE: The 10-month old baby has been found safe. The Amber Alert has been cancelled. (Fallon, NV) — An Amber Alert is in effect after a 10-month-old child was kidnapped, allegedly by her non-custodial mom. The Churchill County Sheriff says this happened in the Fallon area. Authorities are looking for a black, 2006 Ford Explorer…… MORE
Woman Found Murdered in Home in Reno Identified
(Reno, NV) — A woman who was found dead in a home in Reno on Tuesday afternoon has been identified as 51-year-old Tiffany Galvan. The woman was found dead at an apartment complex. A suspect in her death, 52-year-old Rodrigo Inostroza-Soto, is behind bars on suspicion of open murder. The cause of Galvan’s death has…… MORE
Dangerous Stretch of Road in Reno May be Subject of Traffic Study
(Reno, NV) — Reno transportation officials are considering doing a traffic study on a stretch of road that has proven to be dangerous. In recent years, there has been a series of crashes on West Seventh Street in northwest Reno, between Downey Avenue and Heights Drive. That includes a tanker truck rollover in January. In…… MORE
Man Accused of Threatening Neighbor With Axe Arrested After Standoff
(Reno, NV) — A man accused of threatening his neighbor with an axe is behind bars after a standoff with Washoe County Sheriff’s deputies. The man, identified as Michael Comish, was arrested at his home in Cold Springs on Tuesday night. Comish refused to leave his home, prompting a SWAT team and the Sheriff’s Office…… MORE
Man Convicted of Kidnapping, Battery, Sexual Assault
(Reno, NV) — A man has been convicted of kidnapping, battery and sexual assault after an incident in Washoe County. Thirty-three-year-old George Claros was found guilty on multiple charges on Tuesday. In November of 2021, he picked up a 52-year-old woman on Fourth Street, beat her, then sexually assaulted her multiple times. The victim went…… MORE
Man Who Tried to Stab Another Driver in Road Rage Incident Convicted
(Reno, NV) — A man accused of trying to stab another driver during a road rage incident in Reno has been convicted of assault with a deadly weapon. Sixty-two-year-old James Sperow was found guilty on Thursday, following a confrontation with a 24-year-old man who was hauling a trailer. Witness testimony and dashcam footage shows Sperow…… MORE
Reno Considering Live Entertainment Zoning Changes
(Reno, NV) — Reno officials are considering changes to the live entertainment zoning code. A meeting, scheduled for this coming Tuesday, will discuss potential code changes regarding noise limits. Reno has discrepancies when it comes to noise regulations. Some existing bars and nightclubs have unrestricted live entertainment without noise limits, while newer businesses must follow…… MORE
Southwest Flight Lands Safely in Reno After Laptop Battery Fire
(Reno, NV) — There are no reports of injuries after a laptop battery caught fire aboard a Southwest Airlines flight bound for Reno-Tahoe International Airport. The plane, which took off in Las Vegas, landed safely late Wednesday night. There were no other incidents and all passengers safely exited the plane.… MORE
Father and Son Charged With Harboring Illegal Immigrants
(Reno, NV) — A father and son from Reno are facing charges on suspicion of harboring illegal immigrants. On Wednesday, the U.S. Department of Justice announced charges against 43-year-old Carlos Recinos-Valdez and his son, 20-year-old Kevin Recinos-Ruano. They are accused of harboring undocumented immigrants for financial gain between July of 2021 and last week. The…… MORE
