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Sparks Crews Called to Fire on Wingfield Hills Road

The Sparks Fire Department is investigating a fire at a shopping center. It was reported just after midnight this morning at the Dotty’s casino on Wingfield Hills Road. Firefighters were able to control the flames before they spread to nearby businesses. No injuries are reported. The cause is under investigation.MORE

Pedestrian Hit at Liberty & Sinclair

A pedestrian was taken to the hospital after being struck by a vehicle at the north end of the midtown area last night. The pedestrian was not seriously injured according to police. It happened right before 7pm in the area of Liberty and Sinclair streets. The initial investigation suggests the pedestrian was outside the marked…MORE

Shots Fired at The Grand Sierra Resort

Reno Police are investigating a report of multiple shots fired at the Grand Sierra Resort. Investigators say the incident happened just after 3:00 a.m. Friday during a confrontation outside the Lex Nightclub. No injuries are reported. Police have identified a possible suspect but are not yet releasing that person’s name.MORE

Pedestrian Injured in Crash at Fifth & Keystone

A pedestrian was taken to the hospital with serious head trauma after being struck by a vehicle at Fifth Street and Keystone Avenue Wednesday night. It happened about 7:08 pm. The car was eastbound on Fifth Street and turned north onto Keystone Avenue when it hit the pedestrian. Neither speed nor impairment is suspected.MORE

Fatal Pedestrian Accident Under Investigation in East Carson City

The westbound lanes of U.S. 50 in east Carson City were closed last night after a pedestrian was hit and killed. It happened about 7:24 p.m. near Deer Run Road. The Nevada Highway Patrol says one car and a pedestrian were involved. There’s no word on any other injuries at this time.MORE

Reno Police Looking For a Missing Woman

Reno Police are coordinating with Shasta County agencies to locate a missing Reno woman. Courtney Rene Bryan was reported missing by her family after she failed to return from a trip to Redding, CA. Bryan is described as 32 years old, 5′5″, 120 pounds, with blond hair and blue eyes. She was traveling with her…MORE

Home Prices Are Holding Steady

The numbers are out for home sales in September, and the Reno/Sparks Association of Realtors shows home prices are holding steady at an average $530,000, leveling off for the 4th month in a row. If you’ve been priced out in the past, start shopping.MORE

Wilbur Martinez-Guzman Will be Tried in Two Counties

Douglas County District Attorney Mark Jackson filed murder charges Monday against the man accused in the murders of four people spanning two different northern Nevada counties. Previously, Douglas County and Washoe County prosecutors had sought to try Wilber Martinez Guzman in Reno for the January 2019 murders of Connie Koontz and Sophia Renken in Douglas…MORE