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Man Arrested in Connection With The Death of a Child

The Reno Police Department has arrested a man in connection to the death of a child Friday. 42 year old Edward Rivas is now facing murder and arson charges. Police responded to the 1200 block of Berrum Lane on the afternoon of Sept. 18 on the report of an unconscious juvenile. When officers arrived on…MORE

The Great Reno Balloon Race Needs Your Help

The Great Reno Balloon Race is a non profit organization, and because of the pandemic they were unable to host the event this year. Since they rely on revenue from the race, and lost out on that in 2020, they’re now looking for donations to make sure the event can return next year for the…MORE

Shooting Under Investigation in Sparks

The Sparks Police Department is investigating a shooting that happened late Wednesday night near East Prater Way and McCarran Boulevard.  One person was shot several times; the wounds are not life-threatening.  Police said several people were involved and fired weapons in the incident about 11:30 p.m. in the 900 block of Crestwood Drive. There were…MORE

Planned Power Outage For Incline Village Cancelled

The managed power outage planned for today, by NV Energy for the Incline Zone is cancelled due to updated weather forecasts. There is a Red Flag warning at Lake Tahoe with elevated fire weather conditions and they’re monitoring conditions to mitigate wildfire risk. This includes staging NV Energy line crews, vegetation management crews and fire…MORE

Former Nevada Governor Brian Sandoval Will be The Next President of UNR

Former Nevada Gov. Brian Sandoval will be the next president of the University of Nevada, Reno.  The University of Nevada System Board of Regents voted in favor of appointing Sandoval during their meeting Thursday, September 17.  According to the University, Sandoval becomes the first Hispanic and 17th president of the 146-year-old University. He will begin…MORE

The RTC Planning Future Projects on Pyramid Highway

RTC just received a $23 million dollar “Better Utilizing Investment to Leverage Development” also known as a BUILD grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation for the future Pyramid Highway Project.MORE

Woman Arrested on Suspicion of Murder in Plumas County

The Plumas County Sheriff’s Office arrested a woman Wednesday on suspicion she murdered a man in Quincy, Calif. 25-year-old Zora Lotte Holt was booked on a charge of murder.  The sheriff’s office said it received a report of a stabbing shortly before 3:00 pm.  Holt was attempting to leave the scene but was detained. Deputies…MORE

Some Incline Village Customers May Lose Power Friday Over Wildfire Concerns

NV Energy is warning Incline Village customers they may have to take their power down, out of concerns about wildfires. That could happen Friday starting at 7 a.m. This outage would impact 8,783 customers and is expected to last about eleven hours. This timeframe includes the duration of the weather event and an estimate of…MORE