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Six Condominiums Damaged in Sunday Morning Fire

According to the Reno Fire Department, wind pushed a barbecue fire into a condominium complex in Stead late Sunday morning, damaging six units. Multiple people have been displaced and are getting assistance from the Red Cross. Two firefighters received minor injuries in the fire near Stead and Lear boulevards. Truckee Meadows Fire & Rescue assisted…MORE

Nevada State Police Investigating Car Fire on I-580

Northbound Interstate 580 was closed last night in Washoe Valley due to a vehicle fire at the Bowers Mansion Road exit. Truckee Meadows Fire & Rescue responded. The roadway was closed for about two hours. There were no injuries.MORE

COVID Cases Trending Down in Washoe County

Washoe County Health District officer Kevin Dick, says for the first time this year, the county is reporting double digit cases as opposed to triple digits, and that COVID cases are on a downward trend. But Dick says based on CDC criteria, including a positivity rate of 27%, our area remains high for COVID-19 transmission.…MORE

Four Arrested After a Dog is Stolen From the County Animal Shelter

The Washoe County Sheriff’s Office arrested four people, after a dangerous dog was taken from the Washoe County Animal Shelter. The break-in happened February 2, 2022. When deputies arrived shortly after 9:30 a.m., they found several fences cut, and one kennel’s lock forcibly cut. A Pit Bull Terrier named Lola housed inside that kennel was…MORE

Investigators Looking For Car Involved in Carson City Armed Robbery

The Carson City Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help identifying the owner of a vehicle believed to be involved in Saturday morning’s armed robbery of the Golden Gate Petroleum convenience store. Secret Witness is offering a thousand dollar reward to anyone who provides information that leads to the capture and prosecution of the…MORE

Carson City Sheriff’s Office Looking For Three Robbery Suspects

The Carson City Sheriff’s Office is looking for three suspects who robbed a convenience store near the intersection of U.S. 50 and I-580 early Saturday. It happened just before 4 a.m. at the “Golden Gate Petroleum” on North Lompa Lane. Three men walked towards the store wearing black masks. Two went into the store, pointed…MORE

Super Bowl LVI Expected to be The “Most Bet” NFL Championship Game Ever

The big game is this weekend, and Mark Nelson sat down with KOH’s Daniela Sonnino at the Atlantis Casino Resort sports book to discuss the odds on the Super Bowl between the Bengals and and the Rams. The American Gaming Association projects 31.4 million Americans will wager an estimated $7.61 billion on Sunday’s game.MORE

Sparks Police Looking For Suspect Who Robbed The 7-11 on G Street

The Sparks Police Department is looking for the suspect who robbed a 7-Eleven on G Street early Tuesday morning. Police say at around 1:30 a.m., a white man walked into the 7-Eleven, pulled out a gun and demanded money from the store clerk. The suspect then left with an unknown amount of cash. He is…MORE