Overnight ramp and single lane closures will take place beginning tonight, as part of finishing construction of a, NDOT project to replace aging roadway surface on I-580 and U.S. 395 near the Reno spaghetti bowl. Through early June, overnight ramp closures and lane reductions will take place on both directions on I-580/U.S. 395 between Mill…… MORE
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Man Killed While Riding a Stolen Dirt Bike
A man was killed in a motorcycle crash in northwest Reno last night. According to Reno Police, the driver of a stolen dirt bike crashed into a pickup at North McCarran Boulevard near Morane Way, just after 9:30. Police say the dirt biker was driving southbound on North Virginia Street between McCarran and Morane with…… MORE
Nevada Supreme Court Hearing Arguments to Vacate Death Penalty For Convicted Killer
The Nevada Supreme Court will deliberate after hearing an argument to vacate the death penalty against Jeremiah Bean, who was sentenced to death in 2015 for killing five people. Attorney Thomas Qualls argued Monday that since the US Supreme Court ruled people who are “intellectually disabled” cannot be sentenced to death, Bean should not have…… MORE
Police Say Woman Found Dead in Downtown Reno Was Murdered
Reno Police say a woman found dead Sunday near downtown appears to have been murdered. Sunday morning, at about 7:25 police were called to reports of the body in the area of Vine and 3rd Streets. Police say the victim was homeless and her name won’t be released until family is notified. No information is…… MORE
One Man Injured in Shooting on Brinkby Avenue
Reno Police are investigating a shooting. Police were called about 6:15 last night to an apartment complex on the 700 block of Brinkby Avenue. They say two men, who did not know each other, were in a fight in the courtyard and one shot the other in the abdomen. The victim was taken to a…… MORE
Reno Man Sentenced to Nearly 50 Years in Prison
A Reno man has been sentenced to 49 years in prison for the sexual assault of two girls under the the age of 14. 30 year old Joseph Samuel Martinez was arrested in September 2017 after a Sparks Police officer found two middle school girls who were reported as runaways by their parents. During the…… MORE
Get Free Legal Advice This Week
The Northern Nevada Woman Lawyers Association and the Washoe County Law Library are hosting the fourth annual Library Pro Bono event, where you can get free legal advice on a variety of subjects.… MORE
Reno Tahoe International Announcing New Houston Connection
Reno Tahoe International Airport has announced the latest in long list of new flights being offered that takes you direct into Houston. Brian Kulpin with the airport says if you want to see Texas, or connect through Houston, you now have an option out of Reno Tahoe. Flights in and out of Houston are on…… MORE
Three People Displaced by Fire in Sun Valley
A home on Sidehill Drive in Sun Valley is uninhabitable after a fire Sunday afternoon. Three people were displaced by the fire reported about 2:30 pm. There were no injuries. Investigators are trying to determine what caused the fire.… MORE
Reno Police Investigating Suspicious Death
A woman’s body was found early Sunday morning and now the Reno Police Department is calling it a suspicious death. Reno PD received a call at 7:30 a.m. to report of a dead body found at the corner of 3rd Street and Vine. Officials say the female victim appeared to be homeless and was camped…… MORE
