Authorities are scaling back the search for a Marine who went missing in the Mono or Inyo County areas after going on a backcountry ski trip in the Sierra Nevada. First Lt. Matthew Kraft, set out February 23rd and was scheduled to complete the trip near Bridgeport, northeast of Yosemite National Park, March 4th or…… MORE
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Four People Arrested For Using Skimming Devices on ATM Machines
The Sacramento County Sheriff’s Office has arrested four men who allegedly used skimming devices on automated teller machines in the Sacramento and Reno areas to forge debit cards. The sheriff’s office arrested Vlad Chitas, Laurentiu Andreica, Sandor Csaba and Lucien Lazar. Someone found a skimming device on a Sacramento-area bank ATM February 15, deputies notified…… MORE
Placer County Sheriff’s Office Reports Body Found Wednesday at Northstar
The Placer County Sheriff’s Office says a snowboarder from Vallejo, California was found dead Wednesday at Northstar California Resort. 40-year-old Danieson Crowder went snowboarding by himself Monday and was reported missing Wednesday. Northstar ski patrol found him in a tree well outside of the maintained ski area.… MORE
Checkpoint Planned For Saturday in Reno
St Patrick’s celebrants, be on your best behavior, Nevada Highway Patrol will conduct a sobriety checkpoint in the greater Reno area Saturday. The checkpoint is from 8 p.m. to 3 a.m. They say impaired driving not only puts your life and the lives of others in danger, but the cost of driving under the influence…… MORE
Washoe County Will Choose a Democrat to Replace Mike Sprinkle
Washoe County is now accepting applications from interested and qualified citizens, to represent Nevada State Assembly District 30, previously occupied by Mike Sprinkle who resigned March 14th. An application and information will be available on Washoe County’s website or available in person at the Washoe County Complex, Office of the County Manager at 1001 E.…… MORE
WCSD Hosts Family Fair Saturday
The Washoe County School District (WCSD) invites families to the first Summer Camp Expo and Family Fair. The District is partnering with Girl Scouts of Sierra Nevada to bring this Expo to Washoe County families. At this free event, families will be able to complete their online registration for K-12 students, learn about resources available…… MORE
Prosecutors Will Seek The Death Penalty Against Wilber Martinez-Guzman
Prosecutors will seek the death penalty against Wilber Martinez-Guzman. The Grand Jury has delivered a ten count indictment of the accused killer from El Salvador.… MORE
U.S. Forest Service Will Turn Down Fracking Requests in The Ruby Mountains
The US Forest Service says due to a survey of the area that didn’t find many oil and gas resources, they aren’t in favor of fracking the Ruby Mountains, and will turn down any requests to do so.… MORE
TMCC Partners With JOIN And Tesla for “Nevada Apprenticeship Project”
To meet employment needs for the manufacturing industry, Truckee Meadows Community College, workforce developers JOIN, and Tesla have partnered to create “Nevada’s Apprenticeship Project ” to generate more entry level opportunities for students.… MORE
Reno Police Investigating Shooting, One Person Injured
One person was taken to a hospital with a single gunshot wound after a shooting at Baker Lane and Kilborne Avenue. The area of Peckham Lane and Garlan Lane was closed after police found the victim in a vehicle there. Police say the shooting happened about 10 o’clock last night. Reno Police believe that two…… MORE
