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Regional Transportation Commission Looking For Your Input

RTC has a public comment period and review open now for their Federal Fiscal Year 2020-2024 Regional Transportation Improvement Program, so you can see and provide input on projects proposed in the next five years.MORE

Senior Fest Today at Reno Town Mall

Senior fest is today at Reno Town Mall. It starts at 9am. It’s sponsored by Senior Spectrum Magazine, and Chris Ciarlo director of Washoe County Human Services Agency, says seniors will find plenty to do, and be able to tap into community resources at the free event. You’ll find information on a wide array of…MORE

Reno Air Races Hosting a “Takeoff Celebration”

The Reno Air Races return to the Reno Stead Airport September 11th through the 15th, and to get the public hyped up for the event, they’re hosting the Reno Air Races Takeoff Celebration on the 7th.MORE

Gordon Ramsay Bringing Hell’s Kitchen to Lake Tahoe

Celebrity chef Gordon Ramsay is bringing his HELL’S KITCHEN restaurant to Lake Tahoe. The restaurant will be in the Sage Room at Harvey’s, which was one of Tahoe’s first fine dining establishments. Similar to other HELL’S KITCHEN restaurants, design and menu elements will be pulled directly from Ramsay’s long-running reality TV show of the same…MORE

Two Arrested in a Shooting in Northwest Reno

Two people have been arrested in a shooting in northwest Reno that sent one person to a hospital. It happened August 10th on the 1600 block of Commonwealth Circle. Police say 20-year-old Elijah Gage and 19-year-old Brendan Garner showed up at a party uninvited and were not allowed in. Gage and Garner fought with a…MORE

Algae Bloom Being Tested in South Lake Tahoe

An Algae bloom in South Lake Tahoe is being tested to determine whether it is toxic. The Lahontan Regional Water Board collected samples last week along the shoreline of the Tallac Historic Site, after reports that a dog died after swimming in the water. They are testing for blue-green algae, and results should be in…MORE

Strike Avoided at The Clark County School District

Clark County School District teachers are not going on strike. A tentative contract agreement has been made that will cover teachers through the 2021 school year. The agreement includes a 3% pay increase for teachers, a 2% step increase and a 4% increase to the districts contribution to health insurance premiums. It also honors a…MORE

Gardnerville Man Arrested After Attempting to Lure Undercover Detective

South Lake Tahoe Police say a Gardnerville man thought he was hooking up with an underage girl. But the person he was trying to arrange sex with, was actually a detective posing as a teenage girl. They say 55-year-old Robert Oakes asked to meet the girl on a bike path near South Lake Tahoe High…MORE

Reno Crews Knock Down a Pair of Wildfires Thursday

The Reno Fire Department had two fires Thursday afternoon that started minutes apart. The first was at 4:21 p.m. at Airway Drive and Peckham Lane in southeast Reno near the Reno-Tahoe International Airport. One outbuilding was threatened but not damaged and crews kept the fire to a quarter of an acre. At 4:32 p.m. a…MORE