The Nevada Department of Transportation is hiring temporary winter highway maintenance workers, and you can apply now.… MORE
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No One Injured in Barn Fire in Reno
Firefighters extinguished a barn fire last night near Derbish Way and Piedmont Place. They said they believe the cause was dry woodchips and hay igniting from the heat. No one was displaced, except for the donkeys living in the barn. They were uninjured.… MORE
Two More Suspects Arrested in Armed Robbery
The Washoe County Sheriff’s Office announced the arrests of two more suspects in a Sept. 4 robbery at a Sun Valley Quick Stop. 31 year old LeCarson Christian Pringle, was the alleged getaway driver in the 5 a.m. robbery of the convenience store at West First Street and Sun Valley Boulevard. Pringle was arrested Tuesday…… MORE
Catholic School in Reno Closes Due to Numerous Covid Cases
A private Catholic school in Reno for kindergartners through eighth graders is temporarily closing its doors because of numerous COVID-19 cases. Our Lady of the Snows Catholic School ‘s closure will last at least until Sept. 27 because multiple children in the middle school were out with COVID-19 and one entire classroom was under quarantine.… MORE
National Weather Service Reno Predicting a Cold Snap This Weekend
The National Weather Service Reno is predicting a brief cold snap this weekend, with windy conditions and temps dipping overnight.… MORE
Washoe County School District Warning Parents About Teen Tik Tok Trend
The Washoe County School District is warning parents about two Tik Tok videos that are encouraging students to steal and vandalize their school. In the “Devious Licks” challenge, students steal items from campus, and then post the things they took online. In the KoolAid Bathroom challenge, red Koolaid is splashed all over the walls in…… MORE
Former Senator Dean Heller Planning an Announcement in Carson City
Former Republican Sen. Dean Heller is planning a special announcement Monday in Carson City, and there is wide speculation that he will be entering the GOP primary for Governor. It’s a crowded field with no real frontrunner. Heller lost a bid for re-election in 2018, to Jacky Rosen. Heller faced criticism for republicans for his…… MORE
NHP Looking For Driver Who Fired Shots on I-580 in Reno
The Nevada Highway Patrol is trying to track down the driver who fired a shot at a van on Interstate 580. It happened Sept. 8th near Mill Street. Authorities say the driver of a white Chevy Tahoe with Raiders license plates, tinted windows and large black wheels shot at a white Ford Transit van.… MORE
Washoe County School Board Moving Ahead With Redistricting Plan
The Washoe County School Board voted at their meeting last night to go ahead with a redistricting plan. The 2020 census says the population in the area has grown, so two areas may have to adjust, Pleasant Valley and Southwest Reno. Final maps will be presented to the board at the end of October.… MORE
The Reno Air Races Start Today
The Stihl National Championship Reno Air Races take off from the tarmac at the airport in Stead beginning today. Marilyn Dash with the races talks about some of the aerial activities they have planned this week. The Reno Air races continue through Sunday, and you can get more details at airrace.org.… MORE
