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Fatal Crash Involving a School Bus Under Investigation

The Washoe County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a crash involving a Washoe County School District bus that killed a motorcyclist. The Sheriff’s Office says the bus and the motorcycle were both heading westbound on Eagle Canyon Drive. There are no details yet on exactly how the crash happened. Deputies say the motorcyclist was a teenager.…MORE

Lessons Learned From The Caldor Fire

Teams on the Caldor Fire in Lake Tahoe recently got together to discuss what was done right when it came to preventative steps taken before the fire hit.MORE

Reno Police Investigating a Fatal Shooting on Patton Drive

The Reno Police Department is investigating a fatal shooting. It happened just after 10 p.m. last night on Patton Drive near Tripp Drive, just east of the University of Nevada campus. Investigators say the shooter has not been arrested, but they believe the incident was a targeted attack. While no motive has been identified yet,…MORE

NDOT Making Changes on Pyramid Highway

The Nevada Department of Transportation plans to remove the advanced signal warning systems at key intersections on Pyramid Highway because they say they’re a hazard.MORE

Reno Man Arrested in Hit & Run Investigation

Nevada Highway Patrol arrested a Reno man in connection with a fatal pedestrian hit and run crash on South Carson Street near I-580 in Carson City. Catarino Sotelo Jacinto was arrested at his home in Reno following an investigation into the fatal crash in which a man was struck and killed. NHP found the license…MORE

Rep. Mark Amodei Announces He Will Not be Running For Governor in 2022

Rep. Mark Amodei has officially announced he will not be running for governor in 2022. No reason was given for the decision. Eight candidates have already joined the race including Clark County Sheriff Joe Lombardo, former U.S. Senator Dean Heller, and lawyer Joey Gilbert.MORE

Armed Man Barricades Himself Inside Lemmon Valley Apartment

The Reno Police Department responded to an armed man making threats at the Lakes at Lemmon Valley apartment complex Saturday night. According to Police, a man barricaded himself in his apartment after firing several gun shots into the ceiling. The incident lasted a total of 7 hours. No one was injured but Police confirmed the…MORE

Three People Injured in Shooting on Nevada Street

Three people are in stable condition after a shooting just after midnight Sunday near the University of Nevada, Reno campus. The shooting happened at a party in the 1000 block of Nevada Street. It’s not clear if any of those involved are connected to UNR according to police. The suspect was last seen wearing all…MORE