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Sparks Police Looking For Two Persons of Interest in Connection With Fatal Shooting

The Sparks Police Department is asking for the public’s help in identifying two persons of interest in connection with a July shooting. The department has identified 21-year-old Jovon Woodard. The other is 21-year-old T’Maureyai Banks from Reno. Detectives with the Sparks Police Department have also identified a suspect vehicle believed to be occupied by the…MORE

Hit And Run Driver Arrested

A 17 year old boy suffered potentially life threatening injuries Monday, in a hit and run crash that happened about 7:30 A.M. on West Seventh Street and Sapphire Ridge Way. The driver fled the scene failing to stop and provide medical aid or call for assistance. The young man was hit while in a crosswalk.…MORE

Fire in Stead Started by Illegal Fireworks

The Reno Fire Department says a 1 acre brush fire in the North Valleys Saturday was started by illegal fireworks. It was first reported around 3:45 p.m. in the area of Indigo Court and Peppermint Drive between Silver Lake Road and U.S. 395 in the Stead area. The fire department quickly extinguished the blaze. No…MORE

Reno Police Looking For a Hit And Run Driver

Police are investigating after a hit & run crash in northwest Reno. It happened last night near Keystone Avenue and Kings Row. The pedestrian suffered only minor injuries. The vehicle is described as a gray 4-door passenger car. If you have any information, you’re asked to contact Reno Police, or you can call Secret Witness…MORE

Pilot Killed During Reno Air Races Identified

The man killed in a crash at the Reno Air Races Sunday was L-29 pilot Aaron Hogue. Race officials said the crash occurred on the third of six laps during the Jet Gold Race on outer pylon 5. Hogue appeared to have some kind of trouble with his jet before it crashed into the ground…MORE

One Person Killed in Crash at The Reno Air Races

One person was killed after a plane went down during the championship round of the Reno Air Races yesterday afternoon. Organizers say only one plane was involved. It happened on lap three of the Jet Gold Race. Fred Telling is the CEO and president of the Reno Air Racing Association… The identity of the person…MORE

Sparks Police Looking For Suspects Using Stolen Credit Card

Sparks Police are looking for two suspects who used a stolen credit card at a local store. Police say an elderly woman reported to police that someone had stolen her purse. Police got surveillance images of a pair of suspects who allegedly used the stolen credit card to make purchases. Police did not release a…MORE

Reno Police Investigating Vehicle Versus Pedestrian Crash

A pedestrian is recovering after being hit by an SUV last night. It happened just before 10 p.m. in the 700 block of South Meadows Parkway near Double R Boulevard. Reno Police says the pedestrian was taken to the hospital with non life-threatening injuries. They were crossing outside of the crosswalk when they were hit.…MORE

An Easy Way to Get Rid of Your E-Waste

The Rotary Clubs of Reno and Reno South and Redwood Materials are hosting an E-waste and lithium battery drop off September 24th at the National Automobile Museum.MORE