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Child Abuse Horror in South Lake Tahoe

A South Lake Tahoe woman is accused of seriously injured an 18-month-old special needs child, leaving the toddler with a broken leg. 38 year old Amber Nichole Maxwell, is being held on a charge of willful cruelty to a child causing great bodily injury. Police went to Barton Memorial Hospital April 14th where medical staff…MORE

Reno Doctor, Seven Others Arrested in an Opioid Conspiracy

A Reno doctor and seven others people have been arrested for conspiring to distribute Oxycodone and Hydrocodone. Dr. Eric Math, Michael Slater, Joseph Jeannette and Ivy Elliott, all of Reno were arrested, along with Myron Motley, of Richmond, Michael Kwoka, of Fair Oaks, and Alesia Sampson of Grass Valley, are all charged with conspiracy to…MORE

A Monument to America’s Most Treasured Documents is Coming to Reno

The Charters of Freedom, a national non profit that installs monuments that display the Declaration of Independence, the U.S. Constitution and the Bill of Rights, is bringing one to Reno. And, the final design chosen is from a student at Truckee Meadows Community College.MORE

Nevada Veterans Coalition Hosting Memorial Service Monday in Fernley

The real meaning of Memorial Day will be remembered , as the Nevada Veterans Coalition hosts a memorial service Monday in Fernley at 11am. The event includes music by the Maytan Bands, and guest speakers including Retired Colonel Kat Miller Director of the Department of Veterans Services and Captain Kandace Gonzales an Army Medivac pilot.…MORE

Double Check Your Meat Before it Hits The Grill This Weekend

If you’re planning on firing up the grill this Memorial Day weekend, you may want to double check your meat products before you get a very un-festive surprise. The “U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service” has issued a recall for more than 62,000 pounds of raw beef due to E. coli concerns.…MORE

Bill Would Restore Voting Rights to Felons in Nevada

Not everyone is on board with a bill that immediately restores voting rights to Nevada felons, and goes even further. It allows people convicted of a crime, who are not in prison yet, to vote. AB 431 passed the senate 13-8, and the Assembly 32-9. Republicans were united in opposition, and say this is too…MORE

Two People Headed to Northern Nevada Killed in Plane Crash Wednesday

The FAA has confirmed, two people headed to Northern Nevada were killed in a plane crash Wednesday.  The Cessna Citation jet left Indianapolis Regional Airport and crashed into a field about a half mile east of the airport early the afternoon of May 22nd. The cause of the crash has not been determined. The plane…MORE