A Placerville man is suing Alpine Meadows Ski Resort more than a year after he was hurt and his friend was killed in an avalanche. According to documents filed in Placer County Superior Court, Kaley Bloom says Alpine Meadows is to blame for the death of 34-year-old Cole Comstock. Bloom alleges that Alpine Meadows rushed…… MORE
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Three Men Face Drug Charges After Traffic Stop
Three Sparks men are facing charges after a routine traffic stop resulted in a deputy finding cocaine, marijuana, and a stolen firearm. The men were pulled over on southbound I-580 at Mill Street for suspended license plates and an inoperable license plate light. The Washoe County Sheriff’s Office deputy who pulled them over smelled an…… MORE
Have Vaccine Questions?
State officials continue to operate a statewide call center for those with questions about the COVID-19 vaccine. Immunize Nevada operates the hotline from 8 a.m.-8 p.m. seven days a week. Call 1-800-401-0946 for more information about COVID-19 vaccination in Nevada. Immunize Nevada also lists each county’s COVID-19 vaccination plan online. For the latest details on…… MORE
Winter Weather Across The Country May Lead to Vaccine Delays
Nevada Health Response says the state may experience delays in vaccine deliveries this week due to the powerful storms that have disrupted travel across the country. The state received word the disruption could occur and it is working with the health districts and pharmacies that may be affected. They’ve tweeted a request for Nevadans to…… MORE
McCarran International Aiport is Getting a New Name
The Clark County Commission has voted unanimously to drop “McCarran” from it’s airport, and re-name it for former Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, the longtime Nevada Senator.… MORE
Suspect Breaks Into Little Girls Bedroom in Carson City
The Carson City Sheriff’s Office is asking for help from the community to identify the person responsible for the attempted sexual assault of a minor. Investigators say around 5:40 a.m. on Monday, an 11-year old girl woke up to a man kneeling next to her bed, touching her. The suspect reportedly ran from the apartment…… MORE
Lyon County Sheriff’s Office Looking For Burglary Suspect
The Lyon County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help identifying a man in connection with stalking and burglary attempts. The suspect was captured on home surveillance. The sheriff’s office posted an image of him on social media. Officials say there have been several reports of stalking and burglary involving the man on the…… MORE
Bill Would Shift Nevada to a Presidential Primary State
A bill introduced Monday in the Nevada Legislature would make the Silver State a Presidential Primary state. Assembly Bill 126 shifts Nevada from a caucus system and establishes requirements and procedures for conducting a presidential preference primary election. Assemblyman Jason Frierson, Assemblywoman Teresa Benitez-Thompson, and Assemblywoman Brittney Miller are all sponsors. The legislation includes ten…… MORE
Police Identify Victim in Sparks Shooting
Police are investigating after a 25-year-old man was found shot Sunday in Sparks. Officers responded to 1855 El Rancho Drive around 7:30 p.m. Sunday after several callers reported hearing an argument and gunshots. Police found Vintell Johnson with gunshot wounds. Officers started life-saving measures until medics arrived. Johnson was then taken to hospital where he…… MORE
Dispute Between Neighbors Turns Deadly
One person is dead after a dispute between neighbors led to a shootout in east Reno. Police responded to a report of multiple shots fired on the 4500 block of Mira Loma Drive around 8:30 last night. Officers say two neighbors got into a fight and began shooting at each other. One of them was…… MORE
