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More Housing Coming to The Nevada Cares Campus

More housing units can now be built on the Nevada Cares Campus. The Washoe County Board of Commissioners has approved a lease amendment that makes room for up to 120 additional units. It also extends the initial lease from 30 to 60 years.MORE

Lyon County Sheriff’s Office Looking For Assault Suspect

The Lyon County Sheriff’s Office asks for your help finding a suspect in a felony assault with a deadly weapon case. 22-year-old Nicholas Titan Castro is 5 feet, 8 inches tall and 210 pounds with brown hair and eyes. He frequents the Fernley and Silver Springs area. Castro is also wanted on a gross misdemeanor…MORE

Body Found South of Gardnerville

The Douglas County Sheriff’s Office and East Fork Fire responded to a report of an unconscious person yesterday [Tuesday] on the side of the road. Around 7 a.m., they found a man in the 900 block of Arrowhead Drive south of Gardnerville. The man was identified as 67-year-old Terry Buchanan of Gardnerville, who was pronounced…MORE

Reno Police Conduct Pedestrian Safety Campaign

The Reno Police Department Traffic Division conducted a Pedestrian and School Zone Safety Campaign this month, it wrapped up last Friday. Ten officers patrolled designated downtown pedestrian zones and high-risk school zones. The campaign led to 135 citations issued, 55 warnings given, and 1 DUI arrest.MORE

Battery Suspect Sought

[KOH] The Carson City Sheriff’s Office is asking for your help in identifying a battery suspect. It happened at a Carson City bar on St Patrick’s Day, Sunday, March 17th. The man is described as wearing a red baseball style cap, dark colored button up shirt, dark colored jeans, and white shoes. He also appears…MORE

Sparks Has a New City Manager

Sparks says it’s picked it’s new city manager. The City Council chose Dion Louthan to head up their operations. The mayor says it was not an easy choice. Mayor Ed Lawson on the competition between Louthan and Aaron Cubic. The city will now begin to negotiate with Louthan, who’s the Assistant City Manager in Roseville,…MORE

Reward Offered in Sparks Shooting

Sparks Police are asking for your help finding a motorcyclist suspected of shooting someone Friday. According to police, the victim was driving on Vista Boulevard north of Disc Drive when he and a motorcyclist had an altercation and he was shot. The injuries were not life-threatening. Police described the motorcyclist as a white man, about…MORE