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An Arrest in Carson City Arson Investigation

The Carson City Fire Department and the Sheriff’s Office say there have been three arson fires in the community in as many early mornings and a suspect has been arrested. Both agencies were called to a report of a fire in the one-thousand block of East Appion in South Carson City at about 1:30 Tuesday…MORE

Nevada’s 26th First Lady, Dead at 77

Nevada’s 26th first lady, Bonnie Fairchild Bryan, has died in Las Vegas surrounded by her husband and family after fighting leukemia. She was 77. Bryan’s husband was Richard Bryan, Nevada’s governor from 1983 to 1989 and then a US senator for 12 years. Bonnie Bryan was married to Senator Bryan for 54 years. Funeral services…MORE

District Holds Final Overcrowding Meeting

Reality is setting in for parents in Washoe County, as they learn overcrowding could drastically change their children’s school schedule.  These changes were discussed in a town-hall meeting Monday night. The biggest concern for most parents in the district are double sessions, and if you have multiple children it’s no guarantee they would go to school at the same…MORE

Tech Company Moving to Reno

The Economic Development Authority of Western Nevada has announced that another company is relocating their business to the Reno area, this time in the downtown corridor.  CAEK is all female owned technology company that provides cybersecurity for medical offices and doctors. CAEK plans to hire around 150 people to fill positions at their operations, with…MORE

Jury Recommends Life For Coddington

The jury is recommending life without parole for 37 year old Ryan Joe Coddington. He was convicted of the first degree murder of Alea Jane Clark. The crime occured in January 2015. Clark was reported missing in Lyon County, her remains were discovered in two different locations. The investigation determined she’d been killed at a…MORE

Greyhound Making Changes to Reno Operation

Greyhound Bus Lines is making changes to its Reno operation, but isn’t yet getting specific about what those changes will be, other than that it will move. A corporate spokesperson says the current Reno location on Stevenson Street downtown will close, and there will be a new location, but no new address has been revealed.…MORE

Chris Ault Responds to Kaepernick

Colin Kaepernick’s former Coach Chris Ault in a letter to the Reno Gazette Journal, says he has no problem with him using his celebrity to protest a cause for oppressed people of color, saying prejudice unfortunately still exists in our country. But Ault says not standing up for the national anthem is disrespectful and has…MORE

Arson Suspected in Carson City Fires

Arson is the suspected cause of two fires reported Sunday and Monday at the Foreman Roberts House Museum in Carson City. The fires were both reported in the early morning hours. Damage was contained to the east side of the building. Anyone with information is asked to contact police.MORE

Rep. Hardy Recovering From Heart Attack

A spokesman for Nevada Rep. Cresent Hardy says the Republican congressman is recovering after suffering a heart attack. Spokesman Larry Farnsworth says Hardy underwent a routine medical procedure after the Monday night incident and remains hospitalized. A statement from Hardy’s office says he is expected to return to a full schedule later this week.MORE

Zika Found in Pregnant Washoe County Woman

The Washoe County Health District has confirmed that a local woman who traveled to a country with documented Zika virus transmission, and returned to Washoe County, contracted the Zika virus. She is also pregnant. Zika causes numerous birth defects, including serious brain damage.  Phil Uliberry of the Washoe Health District says people must take the…MORE