Senator Jacky Rosen is co-sponsoring the Keep Families Together Act. This legislation would ensure that the federal government carries out immigration procedures in the best interest of detained children. Recently, NBC News reported that the Administration admitted that reuniting thousands of migrant children separated from their parents or guardians at the U.S.-Mexico border may not…… MORE
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Nevada Loves Chocolate, Champagne, Flowers for Valentines Day
Just in case you’re wondering about Nevada’s Favorite Valentine treat, Nevadan’s love chocolate, it’s the favorite of 40%, 14% favor Champagne and 14% say their favorite is cookies. Interestingly at new “Offers.com” survey says 44% of Nevada won’t be spending anything this Valentines Day. 42% will spend $1 to $50, and about 9 % will…… MORE
Sheriff’s Office Looking For a Road Rage Driver in Hidden Valley
The Washoe County Sheriff’s Office is asking for help identifying and finding a person involved in a possible road rage incident yesterday afternoon. About 12:45, deputies responded to the area of Pembroke and Tamarisk Drive in Hidden Valley on the report of shots fired. Deputies say one of the people involved remained on the scene.…… MORE
The 80th Session of The Nevada Legislature Begins
The ceremonial business is done, with the usual speeches about working together, and lauding the first state legislature with a female majority. The songs were sung and the prayers for unity were delivered. And the friends and family were introduced. Here’s an example with assemblywoman Shea Backus. The legislature gets down to business today, with…… MORE
Carson City School District Presents a Parent “Tech Talk” This Week
The Carson City School District is presenting a parent tech talk this week to teach you about the dangers of allowing your kids to stay on their cell phones for hours at a time.… MORE
Regional Transportation Commission Releases Photo of Wanted Vandal
The Regional Transportation Commission of Washoe County is to find the man who was seen on surveillance vandalizing the Lincoln Line eastbound transit station near the El Rancho Drive/Prater Way. And, there’s a $250 secret witness reward.… MORE
Wild Horse Gather This Week in The Pine Nut Mountains
The BLM, Carson City District is conducting a wild horse gather in the Pine Nut Mountains, removing 575 horses beginning Wednesday. BLM’s John Axtell says native grasses aren’t bouncing back, because almost 800 horse are living in the HMA, and it can only handle about 200. The BLM will likely add around 5 mares to…… MORE
Authorities Identify Pilot Killed in Weekend Crash
Authorities identified the pilot of a twin-engine plane that broke up in the sky and slammed into a Southern California house Sunday, killing the pilot and four people in the house.75 year old Antonio Pastini, of Gardnerville, was identified as the pilot, according to Lt. Cory Martino, Yorba Linda chief of police services. Pastini was…… MORE
Nevada Attorney General Files Appeal Over Plutonium Shipments
Nevada attorney general Aaron Ford has filed an appeal to a federal judge’s decision not to immediately block any future shipments of weapon-grade plutonium to a national security site in southern Nevada. A Reno federal judge last week denied the state’s request for a temporary restraining order after the Energy Department revealed it had already…… MORE
Big Super Bowl Wins For Nevada Casinos
The state’s 200 sports books netted a win of nearly $11,000,000 off of nearly $146,000,000 in total wagers. It’s the third time in the last four years that the house has made at least $10 million in the biggest betting game of the year. But the $145.78 million wagered was nearly $13 million below the…… MORE
