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Northern Nevada local news

“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

Police Investigating Shot Fired on Hubbard Way

The Reno Police Department responded to a shot being fired on Hubbard Way just east of South Virginia Street Thursday afternoon but could find no shooter and no victim. Police got the call of a shot being fired in the 100 block of Hubbard Way at about 2:44 p.m. Officers found a shell casing. They…MORE

Sparks Police Looking For “Person of Interest” in Suspicious Death

The Sparks Police Department is looking for a man it described as a person of interest in the death of a man Wednesday night. Police want to talk to 53-year-old Ramon Michael Clare. Police received a call Wednesday night about an unresponsive, bleeding man on East Prater Way near McCarran Boulevard. Police arrived to find…MORE

Reno City Council Votes in Favor of a Name Change For Center Street

The Reno City Council has voted in support of changing the name of part of Center Street to University Way. It’s the area of North Center Street between the Truckee River in Downtown Reno and the UNR entrance on Ninth Street. Councilwoman Jenny Brekhus was the lone “no” vote.MORE

Wilbur Martinez-Guzman Pleads Guilty to Douglas County Murders

Wilber Martinez Guzman appeared in Douglas County District Court Tuesday afternoon and plead guilty to the murders of two Gardnerville women. Guzman was charged with the January 2019 murders of Connie Koontz and Sophia Renken in Douglas County. Last month he plead guilty to Washoe County murder charges for the murders of Sherri & Jerry…MORE

Two People Killed in Crash South of Carson City

Two people were killed and four others are seriously injured after a multi-car crash at the intersection of US-50 and I-580 just south of Carson City. The crash happened just after 12:45 p.m. on Tuesday. Three people were transported to a nearby hospital via care flight. Eight cars were involved according to the Nevada Highway…MORE