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
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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
Nevada Governor Ends The Statewide Mask Mandate
Gov. Steve Sisolak announced Thursday that Nevada’s statewide mask mandate for indoor public settings is over, effective immediately.… MORE
Retail Association of Nevada Predicting a Rise in Spending For Valentine’s Day
The Retail Association of Nevada is predicting a rise in spending this year compared to last year when it comes to Valentine’s Day.… 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
Don’t Get Your Reno Rodeo Tickets From a Shady Website
Ticket for the Reno Rodeo, June 16th through the 25th, are on sale with some of the good seats already starting to sell out, but make sure you buy them from the official website if you want to go. Get tickets HERE… MORE
City of Reno Meeting to Discuss Wild Horse And Driver Safety
The City of Reno is hosting a virtual Ward 2 meeting this week to look at ways to keep horses and drivers safer on the road in high impact locations.… MORE
