Crews knocked down a brush fire near Pyramid Lake last night. It was reported at Rawhide Beach, between Sutcliffe and Nixon. The Truckee Meadows Fire Protection District says the fire is burned about one acre. They believe it was started by fireworks. No injuries reported.… MORE
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Gaming Win Down For the Fifth Straight Month in Nevada
Nevada “Casino win” did not hit a billion dollars in May, and gaming win was down nearly six percent at 982 million dollars. It’s the fifth straight monthly decrease compared to the same period last year. The state’s take was 61.3 million, down nearly 10% from a year ago. Gaming win was down 11% on…… MORE
Woman Stabbed in Domestic Dispute in Northwest Reno
A woman was taken to a hospital last night after being stabbed in a domestic dispute in northwest Reno. Police were called to the Gateway Inn at 1275 Stardust Street about 8:37 pm. They found the woman had been bitten, strangled, stabbed, and sexually assaulted by her live in boyfriend. She was taken to a…… MORE
Washoe County School District Superintendent Traci Davis Returns to Work Today
Washoe County School District Superintendent Traci Davis says she plans to return to work today after taking a leave of absence, as the school board considers her employment. Acting Superintendent Kristen McNeill says out of concern for the staff, and to avoid confrontation, she is closing school district central office buildings A, B and C…… MORE
Woman Injured in Vehicle Versus Pedestrian Crash Near Meadowood Mall
A woman was taken to a hospital with non-life-threatening injuries Wednesday after being hit by a driver near Meadowood Mall. The accident happened just before 7:00 pm. The pedestrian had the right of way when a driver making a right turn onto the freeway onramp from Meadowood Mall Lane clipped her. The incident is still…… MORE
Shared Use Path Connecting Incline Village to Sand Harbor State Park Opens Friday
The shared use path that connects Incline Village to Sand Harbor State Park is getting ready for the big reveal Friday, with a big celebration planned that afternoon. KOH’s Daniela Sonnino got a preview of the pathway this week.… MORE
Single Lane Closures Resume Tomorrow on U.S. 395 Near Holbrook Junction
Daytime single lane closures will resume Friday, on U.S. 395 near Holbrook Junction, as part of a continuing Nevada Department of Transportation project to resurface three highways in Douglas County. From 6 a.m. to 4 p.m. weekdays June 28 through about July 18, one-way traffic will be in place with up to 30-minute delays as…… MORE
Kansas City Couple Files Suit Against Nevada Business For Contributing to Their Son’s Death
A Kansas City couple has filed suit against an alleged gun trafficker, a Henderson based manufacturer, and dealer who contributed to the death of their son, Alvino Dwight Crawford, in a 2016 shooting in Kansas City. The gun used to kill Dwight was one of 77 alleged to be trafficked in the Kansas City area…… MORE
Weekend Fire Being Investigating as Arson Case
A fire that damaged a still “under construction” townhouse off Little Lane in Carson City, is apparently an arson case. The damage of Sunday nights fire was limited to two of the unoccupied units at the Arbor Village development. Damage is estimated at $225,000.… MORE
Verdict Reached in Lemmon Valley Lawsuit
There’s a verdict in the lawsuit filed by 56 Lemmon Valley residents against the city of Reno over flooding. The jury is holding the city of Reno at least partially liable for the damage and flooding in and around Swan Lake. Swan Lake and nearby residents have been dealing with the problem since 2017, and…… MORE
