A home in Sun Valley is a total loss after a fire yesterday; four people were displaced. The Truckee Meadows Fire Protection District knocked down the fire at Ninth Avenue and Yukon Drive in Sun Valley. The single-story home is a total loss according to TMFPD. There were no injuries. The cause is under investigation.… MORE
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Bloomberg Will Not Participate in Nevada Caucus
Looks like Presidential candidate Michael Bloomberg’s skipping Nevada. Bloomberg’s campaign failed to file in time to participate in the Nevada caucus. Apparently that’s deliberate, as the former New York City Mayor is skipping several early contests, and counting on a boost from California, which has a later primary and a lot more potential delegates. Candidates…… MORE
Deputies Arrest California Man Wanted For Murder
Washoe County deputies have arrested a California man wanted in a murder investigation in Pine Grove in Amador County. A vehicle matching the description of one belonging to Sean Purdy was seen at about 1:00 Thursday morning, at the 7 Eleven on Tahoe Boulevard in Incline Village. When deputies tried to stop him, Purdy ran…… MORE
Graffiti Vandal Busted by Reno Police
The Reno Police Department arrested a suspected graffiti vandal, believed responsible for 581 separate counts of damaging public and private property. 28 year old Sebastian Dulong was arrested on New Years Day. Police say Dulong is responsible for property damage exceeding $70,000. The City of Reno Graffiti Enforcement Team has already cleaned or painted over…… MORE
Nevada Guard Members Headed for Europe
Some Nevada Army National Guard soldiers are deploying to eastern Europe for about a year. The 757th Combat Sustainment Support Battalion will send 80 soldiers to Poland and nearby Baltic countries to support partner nations with logistical help. The Nevada soldiers will be responsible for command and control of a wide wage of supply operations…… MORE
Death Investigation in South Tahoe, Now a Murder Case
Police in South Lake Tahoe say they now consider the December 16th death of a 61 year old man, a murder. Jorge Campos’s body was found in in home on the 1000 block of Lodi Avenue, he died from blunt force trauma and blood loss.… MORE
Washoe County Deputies Looking For Suspect in Homicide Investigation
Washoe County deputies are looking for a man wanted in connection with a homicide investigation in Amador County. Officials say they spotted a vehicle matching the description of one belonging to Sean Purdue at about 1:00 this morning near the 7 Eleven on Tahoe Boulevard in Incline Village. When deputies tried to make a stop,…… MORE
Police Investigating Shooting in South Reno
Two people were shot in South Reno on New Years Day. Around 10:30 p.m. last night officers responded to two victims of gunshot wounds near East Grove Street and Wrondel Way. When Police arrived, they found a man lying down with a gunshot wound to the leg. While talking with the victim, a second person…… MORE
The First Reno Baby of 2020 is Named Judith
The arrival of the first baby born in Reno this decade was announced Wednesday morning by Saint Mary’s Regional Medical Center. It’s a girl named Judith, she was welcomed by her parents Kathleen and Joel Pfaff at 2:23 am. Parents and baby are doing well.… MORE
Reno Police Dept Announces Passing of Officer
The Reno Police Department is announcing the death of one of its newest officers. Bradley Hartsell was 25 years old. He died from a medical issue on December 19. Hartsell had fulfilled a childhood dream by joining the the Police Department earlier this year. Services are scheduled for Saturday.… MORE
