(Reno, NV) — The battle over who will control Rupert Murdoch’s media empire after he dies is unfolding in a courtroom in Reno this week. Since Monday, the 93-year-old Murdoch and his lawyers have been appearing in Washoe County probate court. Murdoch, the owner of Fox News, The Wall Street Journal and The New York…… MORE
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RPD: Two Suspects Wanted for Deadly Reno Stabbing
(Reno, NV) — Reno Police say they are searching for two suspects, a man and woman wanted for a deadly stabbing Sunday afternoon. Officers responded to 641 East Moana Lane in Reno around 12:40pm. The found an adult male victim, provided immediate medical attention and called for REMSA. REMSA took the victim to a local…… MORE
12-Year-Old Arrested for Social Media Threats Against WCSD Schools
(Reno, NV) — The Washoe County School District reports that school police have arrested a 12-year-old juvenile student for posting threats of violence on social media, targeting several schools in Washoe County. On the social media outlet Instagram, the juvenile student posted photos of weapons and tagged multiple WCSD schools threatening a school shooting or other…… MORE
Updates on the Davis Fire
UPDATE 9/11-UPDATE-Evacuees are now asked to come to the Neil Road Recreation Center at 3925 Neil Road in Reno. From the US Forest Service Acres: 5,646 acres Start Date: 09/07/2024 Location: Washoe Valley, Nevada Personnel: 620 Containment: 31% Fuels: Timber Resources: 10 Crews | 9 Helicopters | 48 Engines | 2 Water Tenders | 2 Dozers …… MORE
Bear Fire: 1,391 Acres, 0% Contained
(Reno, NV) — The Bear Fire in Sierra County, California has burned nearly 14-hundred acres of land with no containment. The fire, which started amid a Red Flag Warning on Monday afternoon, is burning near Sierra Brooks on the east side of the Tahoe National Forest. It is in an area west of the North…… MORE
Tahoe Fire Evacuations Could Take Hours Longer Than Previously Though
(Incline Village, NV) — Evacuations in the Lake Tahoe Basin in the event of a major wildfire could take several hours longer than previously estimated. That’s according to a new study from Tahoe Clean Air, which used A.I. simulations. The nonprofit worked with two companies, which ran more than 400 simulations to show what would…… MORE
Todd Tonnochy Convicted of 2nd Degree Murder
(Reno, NV) — A jury has convicted a man of second-degree murder following the shooting death of an 18-year-old woman at a motel in Reno. Forty-year-old Todd Tonnochy was convicted on Wednesday after the jury found him not guilty of first-degree murder in connection with the shooting in March of 2023. He was also found…… MORE
Former Clark County Official Convicted Of Killing Vegas Journalist
(Las Vegas, NV) — A former Nevada politician has been found guilty of murdering a Las Vegas journalist. A jury agreed that ex-Clark County public administrator Robert Telles killed Las Vegas Review-Journal investigative reporter Jeff German in September 2022 after German wrote negative articles about him. The jury returned the guilty verdict Wednesday after deliberating…… MORE
3 Suspects Arrested For Fencing Stolen Goods Out of Taco Shop
(Reno, NV) — Two men and a woman are behind bars on suspicion of fencing stolen merchandise out of a taco shop in Reno. Investigators say the suspects stole items from several businesses, including JC Penny, TJ Maxx, Marshall’s, Target, Lowe’s and Home Depot. The items were then taken to Roberto’s Taco Shop, where employees…… MORE
Washoe County School Board Votes to Implement Hazing Ban
(Reno, NV) — The Washoe County School District is formally banning hazing. That’s after the Washoe County School Board unanimously passed a new policy on Tuesday. The policy is the same one many universities have, including the University of Nevada, Reno. It defines hazing as any activity that causes mental, emotional, and physical harm to…… MORE
