The Sparks Police Department has released a security camera photograph of a suspect involved in a vandalism case early Friday at Sparks Justice Court. Police said it happened just after 1am at 1675 E. Prater Way. A dark-colored four-door sedan stopped in the court parking lot, two people got out and threw rocks at the…… MORE
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Three People Displaced After Fire on Skyline Boulevard
Three residents were displaced after a their home in the 2000 block of Skyline Blvd caught on fire around 1:20 this morning. The Reno Fire Department were able to knock down the fire within 20 minutes of it starting. Red Cross is helping the residents who were displaced. RFD are still investigating what caused the…… MORE
Mineral County Sheriff’s Office Looking For Man Who Escaped Custody
The Mineral County Sheriff’s Office is looking for a man who escaped after they took him into custody. Douglas Riccio is wanted on an escape charge as well as drug charges. Authorities served a search warrant Friday in Hawthorne and took him into custody, but he was able to escape according to the sheriff’s office.…… MORE
Apartment Rentals Hit an All Time High in Reno & Sparks
A report just released from the Nevada State Apartment Association shows that rentals have hit record highs in Reno and Sparks, with an average price of $1,328 in the fourth quarter, up almost $1000 compared to the same time period in 2019. … MORE
Three Cars Involved in Fatal Crash Near Gold Ranch
Two people are confirmed dead in a 3-vehicle crash on Interstate 80 near the California-Nevada state line not far from Gold Ranch. Both lanes of traffic were closed for several hours, but have since reopened. According to the Nevada Highway Patrol, it happened just after 10 o’clock last night when troopers responded to a report…… MORE
Child Injured While Crossing U.S. 50
A 5 year old was struck by a car last night while crossing U.S. 50 at Zephyr Cove. The injuries were minor but the child was taken to a hospital as a precautionary measure. It happened around 5:40 p.m. on U.S. 50 at Elks Point. The NHP said four children from a family crossed U.S.…… MORE
Take a Video Tour of The Silver State With “Wonder Hussy Adventures”
A woman with a love of Nevada has parlayed her experiences as an outdoor, artful nude model into giving on- and off-road tours of the Silver State. KOH’s Monty Wolf has more. Check out her youtube channel HERE… MORE
It’s a Seller’s Market in Northern Nevada
According to a new report by the Reno/Sparks Association of Realtors, housing sales have reached a peak that Northern Nevada hasn’t seen in over a decade.… MORE
Smith’s Food & Drug Has a Limited Supply of The Vaccine
Smith’s Food & Drug has a limited supply of the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine and has begun giving vaccines to those 70+ years and older, at all Nevada Smith’s Pharmacies. For starters they’ll only be available to senior citizens 70 years and older, as part of Tier 2 of the State’s vaccine distribution timeline. An online…… MORE
Nevada Sets New High For Daily Coronavirus Deaths
Nevada set a new high in the daily coronavirus death count. The state is reporting 71 deaths, and 1171 new COVID positives, in the latest update. The test positivity rate is 20.5% and the state’s 14 day average for daily deaths is 20. Caleb Cage, director of the state’s COVID-19 response, said that while the…… MORE
