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Pine Middle School Teacher Charged With Sexual Assault And Lewdness With a Child

A teacher at Pine Middle School in Reno has been arrested on charges of sexual assault on a minor. 54 year old Jose Montelongo-Flores was arrested Tuesday night. The sexual assault allegedly happened several years ago, and the victim recently came forward. Flores is the Pine Middle School orchestra director. He has been placed on…MORE

Three Carjacking Suspects Now Facing Charges in Connection to Sparks Shooting

Three suspects in a carjacking and battery with a deadly weapon investigation in Reno, are now facing charges in connection with a shooting in Sparks. April 20th, officers were called to a house on Fargo Way off of O’Callaghan Drive around 1:30 a.m. Officers found several shell casings, and saw that the home had been…MORE

WCSD Board Selects New Superintendent

The superintendent for Burien Washington, Dr. Susan Enfield, has been chosen as the new Washoe County School District superintendent, after a search that took several months. Trustees held a special meeting Tuesday afternoon to officially announce former Superintendent Dr. Kristen McNeill’s replacement. The board voted 6 to 1 in favor of Enfield. The new superintendent…MORE

Carson City Sheriff’s Office Looking For Wanted Man

The Carson City Sheriff’s Office is looking for a man wanted on several outstanding felony warrants. 27-year-old Daniel McNeil is described as white, 5 feet 10 inches tall and 170 pounds. He has blue eyes and blonde hair. McNeil also has a tattoo on his left arm, wrist, right hand and fingers. His last known…MORE

Douglas County Sheriff’s Office Release Photos of Battery Suspects

The Douglas County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help to identify three people who were allegedly involved with several battery incidents in Stateline. Investigators say a group of intoxicated men were involved in a fight at the Hard Rock Hotel and Casino just before 3 p.m. on March 20. According to DCSO, one…MORE

Reno Police Investigating Fatal Motorcycle Crash

Reno Police are investigating a motorcycle crash on McCarran Boulevard just east of Cashill Boulevard. It happened Sunday afternoon just after 2:30. When emergency responders arrived on scene they found a male motorcyclists in the street and unresponsive. They provided lifesaving measures but the rider was pronounced dead at the scene. Speed may be a…MORE

Fatal Fire in Panther Valley Under Investigation

One person died and two structures were destroyed after a fire in Panther Valley Thursday afternoon. The Reno Fire Department says the fire was first reported at the Ranger Road Mobile Home Park just before 2 p.m. The name of the person who died in the fire has not been released, a dog in one…MORE

Sheriff’s Office Releases Photos of Burglary Suspect

The Washoe County Sheriff’s Office released photographs of a suspect in a window-smash burglary and the woman who was with him. The vehicle burglary happened in late March in a parking lot on Mayberry Drive. The burglar took several items, including credit cards he then allegedly used at Reno-area stores. Investigators believe he was driving…MORE