The man killed during an officer involved shooting last friday has been identified as 29 year old Reno resident Kyle Zimbelman. Reno Police Officer Tim Broadway says the incident began just after noon, when NHP tried to pull over Zimbelman who was driving a U-Haul van east of Sparks. That led to a chase that…… MORE
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NV Candidate Responds to Nude Photo Scandal
Reno police are reportedly investigating the release of nude photos of Jim Riger Sr, a GOP candidate in Assembly District 24. He says he didn’t release them, that they were hacked from a private account. A photo was sent to Kim Bacchus, Campaign Chair of Washoe Republican Women, who filed a police report about it.…… MORE
Details Released For Clinton Visit
More details have been released on former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton visit to Reno tomorrow. According to an email from Clinton’s presidential campaign, Clinton will campaign in Reno to discuss , quote “Her plan to create jobs and an economy that works for everyone.” The event will be at Red Mountain Building Student Center…… MORE
You Can Help Clean Up Northern Nevada
Muscle Powered, a local hiking and biking group, is hosting another “Trash Mob” this weekend, and they hope you can come out and help. This Saturday, Muscle Powered will be tidying up the east side of the Carson River near Sierra Vista Lane. Bring a water bottle and wear comfortable shoes to help clean up…… MORE
UNR Dealing With Overcrowding at Dorms
University of Nevada, Reno officials say dorms are over capacity as the school expects to have another record year for enrollment. The Reno Gazette-Journal reports that more than 1,000 students have already moved in to one of the campus residence halls. Another 2,000 are expected to move in later this week. Officials say the university’s…… MORE
Reid Says Trump Can’t Win in Nevada
Sen. Harry Reid says Donald Trump can’t win in Nevada because there aren’t enough “uneducated, white men” for him to carry the western battleground state. The Senate Democratic leader who is retiring at the end of this year told reporters in Reno yesterday that Nevada’s demographics have changed over the years so Trump can’t count…… MORE
NHP Investigates Motorcycle Crash
The NHP is investigating a crash that caused closures on old 395 at North Eastlake Blvd yesterday. Just after 5:30, a pickup truck crashed into a motorcycle while trying to get onto Eastlake Boulevard from old 395. A male and female were on the motorcycle when it crashed, they were both transported to Renown with…… MORE
Chick-fil-A Comes to Northern Nevada
It’s official, Chick-fil-A will offer its frosted lemonade, peach milkshakes and fried chicken sandwiches to northern Nevada by 2017! Construction has begun at the former Marie Callender’s near the Kietzke and South McCarran intersection in Reno. Chick-fil-A is replacing the existing building with a new 4,500 sf restaurant that seats 122 people, with a drive-through, according to documents submitted to the city…… MORE
Two Busted Attempting to Flee Police
A man who tried to escape a traffic stop has been arrested by Sparks police. They tried to stop Benjamin Hinote’s stolen Hyundai, because it had no license plate, near Victorian and 22nd. He tried to drive away but crashed through a fence into two homes off Maxine Ciurcle. Then he ran for it. The…… MORE
Cathy Woods Files Suit in Federal Court
Attorneys for Cathy Woods, who is being called the “longest-ever wrongfully incarcerated woman in U.S. history,” have filed suit in federal court against four former Reno and Shreveport, Louisiana police officers, and a former prosecutor. They say they “knowingly caused her wrongful imprisonment.” The lawsuit accuses the former police officers of coercing false statements out…… MORE
