If you’re getting rid of your tree, recycle it at several locations throughout the Truckee Meadows. The trees will be mulched and used in landscaping projects to control weeds, and help trees retain moisture. In our area you can bring your tree to Bartley Ranch Regional Park, Rancho San Rafael Park, and at Shadow Mountain…… MORE
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Sparks Police Looking For Kohl’s Burglar
Sparks Police are asking for help finding a burglary suspect who took merchandise from the Kohl’s on Pyramid Way Monday afternoon. Kohl’s Loss prevention employees saw the man take four video games, place them in a cart, and leave the store without paying for them. The employees confronted the man outside and saw he had…… MORE
Police Searching For Truck Thieves
Sparks Police are looking for two men who stole a truck Wednesday. The victim’s white 2001 Ford Ranger was parked in the east lot of 815 Nichols Boulevard, while he went for a run around the marina. Two men, possibly in their twenties, arrived in a blue 2000s Toyota 4-Runner. One of the men, seen…… MORE
Earthquakes Hit Northern Nevada
The Nevada Seismological Laboratory at the University of Nevada is reporting a series of earthquakes felt throughout northern Nevada and in California. The first, a magnitude 5.8, hit at 12:18 a.m. this morning, 18 miles southwest of Hawthorne, Nevada. That quake was followed by six more over the next hour ranging from 3.5 to 5.7…… MORE
Vandal Causes Major Damage at Douglas High
An unidentified man broke into Douglas High School, breaking windows and damaging several doors, in the early morning hour of December 21st. Surveillance video shows a white male, 5’11”, with a dark colored JanSport backpack, wearing a camo hat and or facemask. Undersheriff Paul Howell of the Douglas County Sheriff’s Office says it doesn’t appear…… MORE
City Manager Investigation Completed
The final report on the investigation into allegations of sexual harassment levied against former city manager, Andrew Clinger has been completed. Investigator David Wall concludes that while some “primary complaints” have merit, others, do not. The five-month investigation found no evidence to support the claim that clinger engaged in sexually inappropriate relationships with his employees,…… MORE
Fire in Stead Displaces Two People
Truckee Meadows Fire Protection District battled a structure fire in the Stead area that claimed the lives of two pets, a dog and a cat. The fire on Osage, near Bodie and Silver Knolls, started around 2:30 pm Monday. The occupants of the home were unable to return to the home, and are now being…… MORE
Space Heater May Have Caused RV Park Fire
An RV park fire Monday afternoon may have been caused by a space heater that was left unattended. The fire broke out a little before 2pm at the Silver Sage RV Park near the Peppermill. The owners of the RV weren’t home at the time of the fire, which took the life of a family…… MORE
Vehicle Vs Pedestrian Crash on Virginia
The Reno Police Department is investigating a vehicle versus pedestrian crash on Virginia Street and Gentry Way that occurred just before 11 o’clock last night. The pedestrian was transported to the hospital with minor injuries and police say the driver is cooperating with the investigation. Alcohol does not appear to be a factor.… MORE
Teens Can Earn a Free Pizza By Staying Sober
Teenagers, if you’re planning a New Year’s get together with your friends, the Carson City Sheriff’s office wants to buy you pizza. The Sheriff’s, working with the Carson City School District and Partnership Carson City, are trying to promote a safe and sober new years, and are hoping you’ll get involved. How it works is,…… MORE
