A group called Quality of Life Reno plans to make citizen arrests of the homeless at Pickett Park across from Renown Hospital this Saturday, but RPD says you better know the law before you take it into your own hands.… MORE
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Reno Firefighters Getting Some Self Defense Training
Firefighters are typically the first to help in emergency situations, but sometimes the calls they respond to can turn violent. That’s why the Reno Fire Department is training all firefighters in self defense and situational awareness. Ben Brown is a Reno Firefighter, he spoke to our news partner KOLO 8 The department says in the…… MORE
Rodeo Association Comes Through For Charity
The Reno Rodeo Association presented checks totaling $69,300 to nine community organizations thanks to the proceeds from the 2019 Reno Rodeo 50/50 raffle. Rodeo Association President Mike Torvinen made personal visits to each organization and presented $5,000 each to the Sierra Nevada Junior Rodeo and the Washoe County 4-H; $5,500 each to the University of…… MORE
Reno Hit and Run Driver Sought, Not Blamed for Crash
Reno Police Department has released new photos of the vehicle believed to be involved in a deadly hit-and-run at East Fourth Street and Evans Avenue. It’s a silver 2013-2018 Dodge RAM 1500 Express Cab with a bed liner. Investigators say the driver is not at-fault for the crash, but detectives would like to speak with…… MORE
Reno Firefighters Ask You to Fill the Boot Friday
The Reno Fire Department is showing its support for the Muscular Dystrophy Association as its members kick off the annual Fill the Boot fundraising campaign Friday, to help kids and adults with muscular dystrophy, ALS and related muscle-debilitating diseases. They’ll be at the intersection of South Virginia Street and South McCarran Boulevard from 8:30 a.m. to…… MORE
Ukraine Scandal Reaches into Nevada Politics
Two associates of Rudy Giuliani connected to efforts to dig up dirt in Ukraine on Joe Biden, have been arrested and indicted on criminal charges for allegedly funneling foreign money into US elections. The indictment says Lev Parnas and Igor Fruman wanted to curry favor with politicians who could help them win Marijuana licenses on…… MORE
Part Four of Our Five Part Series, Reno Development: Building The Truckee Meadows
As land availability dwindles in Reno and Sparks, developers are looking at out dated buildings, strip malls, and other established properties for new housing, also known as infill. One developer is taking that one step further by creating an entire livable community, complete with parks, dining, and places to live. We talk with Chip Bowlby…… MORE
The Nevada Day Treasure Hunt Kicked Off This Week
The Nevada Day Treasure Hunt kicked off earlier this week, with a medallion hidden somewhere in Northern Nevada that’s worth $1000 bucks.… MORE
Hit And Run Victim Identified, Suspect Arrested
The 78-year-old man who was struck and killed while crossing a street in South Lake Tahoe in a hit-and-run accident over the weekend, was Edwin Harshman of South Lake Tahoe. The driver of the vehicle, 20-year-old Marlon Cruz, fled the scene initially before turning himself at the South Lake Tahoe police station about five hours…… MORE
Construction Begins This Month on Sportsdome XL
Construction begins this month on Sportsdome XL, a 120,000-square foot indoor sports facility. It is being built in on South Meadows Parkway and is expected to be finished in 2020. It is three times the size of the current Reno Sportsdome north of downtown Reno. It will provide indoor turf and court space for sports…… MORE
