One person died and two others were wounded after a shooting early Sunday. The Reno Police Department said it happened just before 4 a.m. in the 1000 block of Telegraph Street. Several people were in a vehicle when a man approached and fired several shots, striking three people. One person died and two others had…… MORE
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Nevada Health Officials Changing The Way They Report COVID Infections
Nevada health officials will move from daily covid reports to weekly reporting, as new infections and hospitalizations fall to their lowest level since last summer. They’ll also change how they report on the the spread of the coronavirus, dropping reporting of positivity rates that are increasingly less valid, given the now widespread use of home-testing…… MORE
Three People Displaced by Fire in North Reno
Crews with the Reno Fire Department responded to a fire in north Reno Wednesday afternoon. It happened just before 1 pm on the 1400 block of Denali Court. No one was injured in the fire but several cats died. More than 20 cats and two dogs were inside the home when crews arrived on scene.…… MORE
Two People Injured in South Reno Crash
Police are investigating a two-vehicle crash in south Reno that left one person with life-threatening injuries. It happened just before 6:00 pm Wednesday, at Rio Wrangler Parkway and Western Skies Drive. A second person was taken to a hospital as a precaution. Investigators say neither impairment nor speed appear to be factors. RPD is still…… MORE
Reno Police Investigating Suspicious Death
Reno police are investigating a suspicious death. March 7th at about 9 P.M. RPD responded to an address on Cornwall Circle, for a report of a residential burglary. When officers arrived they found a man dead inside the residence. Because of the suspicious circumstances, the Robbery Homicide Unit, responded to the scene and took over…… MORE
Body Found in Burned Vehicle Being Investigated as a Homicide
The woman found dead inside a burned vehicle along I-580 last month, Twenty-three-year-old Anna Scott of Reno, died from a gunshot wound, according to the Medical Examiner. Washoe County Sheriff’s Office says was dead at the scene and her death is being investigated as a homicide. Several agencies responded to the car fire at the…… MORE
Impairment Suspected in Wrong-Way Crash
A wrong way crash in Reno sent two people to the hospital with life threatening injuries. It happened just after 6 o’clock Sunday morning at Second Street and South Wells Avenue. Investigators say a Toyota Tundra was driving the wrong direction on Second Street when it struck another car. The car rolled on it’s side…… MORE
Two More Life Sentences for Convicted Murderer
Convicted murderer Wilber Martinez Guzman has been sentenced to two more life terms without the possibility of parole for the January 2019 deaths of Gardnerville residents Connie Koontz and Sophia Renken. The sentencing followed a day-long hearing. Guzman was sentenced to similar terms Monday in Washoe District Court in Reno for the murders of Jerry…… MORE
Reno Police Looking For Information About Missing Family UPDATE: Found Safe
The Reno Police Department asks for the public’s help finding a family that is overdue and may be missing. Police identified them as Taylor Chastain, 26, Zachary Taysom, 39, Brantley Taysom, 9, and Finley Taysom, 4. The family of two adults and two children left Reno on Sunday and were due in Spokane, Wash., on…… MORE
Suspect in Officer-Involved Shooting Identified
The man who died after an officer-involved shooting in South Reno was 23-year-old Jacori Shaw of Reno. According to the Washoe County Medical Examiner, Shaw died from a gunshot wound to the chest. The shooting happened around 11 p.m. Feb. 23rd. Sparks Police Department detectives were looking for Shaw, who was wanted for questioning in…… MORE
