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The Results of Reno PD’s Weekend Motorcycle Safety Operation

The Reno Police Department issued 55 citations this weekend as part of a motorcycle safety operation. The 13 officers involved in the operation also gave four warnings. Police arrested one person for driving under the influence and picked up one person for a misdemeanor arrest warrant and one for a felony arrest warrant. The operation…MORE

Reno Man Arrested on Drug Trafficking Charges

A Reno man faces several drug trafficking charges after he allegedly sold detectives Fentanyl on multiple occasions. The investigation into 23-year-old Darin Baca started in February after the Regional Narcotics Unit received a Secret Witness tip that he was selling Fentanyl throughout the county. Investigators say he sold Fentanyl powder and fraudulent M30 Fentanyl pills…MORE

Discover Your Parks This Saturday

It’s Discover Your Parks Day Saturday in the Silver State, and this year it coincides with free fishing day. The Nevada Department of Wildlife has some great suggestions to enjoy both nearby.MORE

Lyon County Deputies Looking For Burglary Suspect

Lyon County deputies are investigating some vehicle burglaries around the Gold Ranch Casino in Dayton. The suspects, a man and woman, were last seen driving a white mid-2000s Ford Explorer. Both were seen opening car doors, looking through vehicles and taking items.MORE

Placer County Sheriff’s Office Releases Photo of Vehicle Burglary Suspect

The Placer County Sheriff’s Office released a photo of a person of interest in two recent vehicle burglaries at a Truckee trailhead parking lot. The burglaries happened June 4th between 10 a.m. and 11 a.m. at the Martis Valley Trailhead. Investigators said the suspect may have used a 9mm semi-automatic handgun to shoot out the…MORE

The Reno Rodeo Parade Returns This Year

The Wildest Richest Rodeo in the West, the Reno Rodeo, is next week. One of the time honored traditions returning this year following a hiatus due to Covid is the Parade Saturday morning, the 18th, downtown.MORE

Reno Police Release Photo of Man Who May be Involved in City Hall Shooting

The Reno Police Department has released a photo of a person they would like to talk to about the shooting outside of City Hall last Friday morning. Police say he may be involved. Secret Witness is offering a cash reward in the amount of $1,000 for information leading to an arrest and prosecution of the…MORE

Arson Suspect Arrested in Carson City

One man was arrested after investigators say he started a brush fire in a field near a North Carson Street RV dealership. 43-year-old Lucas Chase, was booked for 3rd degree arson, and for two outstanding misdemeanor warrants. Deputies responded with Carson City firefighters Sunday afternoon to an active brush fire in a field in the…MORE

RAVEN Chopper Recovered After “Hard Landing”

[KOH] – Washoe County’s RAVEN helicopter was airlifted to the Stead airport after a hard landing on Thursday. The Regional Aviation Enforcement Unit [RAVEN] was conducting a training mission near the Petersen Mountain Range, north of Cold Springs, when it went down. No injuries were reported by two RAVEN pilots.The Nevada Army National Guard dispatched…MORE

Man Fatally Shot on South Virginia Street

[KOH] – One man is dead as a result of a fatal shooting late Friday night. Reno Police say around 11 p.m., they found a man on Virginia Street near Peckham who had been shot. He died on scene.RPD said the suspect was apparently known to the victim, and there is no threat to the…MORE