Nevada DMV is warning about a new text message phishing scam targeting residents. Fraudsters posing as the Nevada DMV are sending out text messages asking recipients to update their MyDMV profile. A link in the text leads to a web page that resembles the real MyDMV portal. DMV Director Julie Butler says this scam specifically…… MORE
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Parks Department Cancels The 2022 Reno-Tahoe Senior Winter Games
Due to the latest guidance related to COVID-19, the City of Reno’s Parks and Recreation department has canceled the 2022 Reno-Tahoe Senior Winter Games. Washoe County is currently in the high transmission category. Many of the planned Senior Winter Games activities were planned to take place indoors, making mask requirements and social distancing difficult to…… MORE
Shooting Under Investigation on Bresson Avenue
Reno Police responded to a report of a shooting on Bresson Avenue. One person was transported to the hospital with injuries but they are in stable condition. It happened just after 11pm. There is no word on description of a suspect, or any arrests.… MORE
Three Juveniles Arrested For a String of Vehicles Burglaries
Three juvenile males were arrested Friday for fifteen vehicle burglaries in the Topaz area and Minden and Gardnerville. According to the Douglas County Sheriff’s Office, the suspects were also allegedly involved in three vehicle thefts. Those vehicles were recovered and returned to their owners. A Secret Witness tip led to the arrests. They also recovered…… MORE
Reno Tahoe International Airport Expecting a Busy Week
Reno Tahoe International Airport officials are asking you to pack your patience this week as they’re expected volumes of travelers like they haven’t seen in years.… MORE
New Information Released in Officer Involved Shooting
Investigators have released new details about a shooting involving Reno Police Officers on November 5th. According to an investigation by Sparks Police, Reno officers arrived at the scene on East Grove Street about 10:40 P.M. on a report of a domestic disturbance. The officers heard a man and woman screaming, and what sounded like gunshots.…… MORE
Sun Valley Man Sentenced to Life in Prison
A 20-year-old Sun Valley man convicted in a fatal shooting at Lazy 5 Regional Park in Sparks has been sentenced to Life in Prison with the Possibility of Parole after 20 years. Giovanni Gonzales-Mariscal was also sentenced to an additional 8-to-20 year sentence for the deadly weapons enhancement. As a result, Gonzalez-Mariscal must serve at…… MORE
“Pie it Forward” This Sunday
Forget baking that pumpkin pie this Thanksgiving. Instead, stop by the Peppermill Casino Sunday and pick one up that’s already baked for only $5. It’s the casino’s 6th annual “Pie It Forward” bake sale that benefits the Food Bank of Northern Nevada. Katie Silva with the Peppermill says there’s a lot of need in our…… MORE
Sparks Police Issue Arrest Warrant For Man Connected to Body Found Last Week
The Sparks Police Department has issued an arrest warrant for Michael Clare in connection with the murder of a man whose body was found in a parked car last week. Police found Issac Reshatoff’s body in the 600 block of east Prater Way last Wednesday. Police still need help finding Clare. He may be using…… MORE
NHP Looking For Witnesses to Fatal Crash
The Nevada Highway Patrol is asking for the public’s help to determine what happened Friday night when a vehicle hit a pedestrian on eastbound Interstate 80 near the Spaghetti Bowl. The pedestrian was killed, their name is being withheld until next-of-kin are notified. The NHP wants to talk to witnesses who saw anything in the…… MORE
