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Suspect Arrested in Robbery Near Reno High School

Reno Police are investigating a robbery at a restaurant near Reno High School. Police say, 32-year-old Carlos Olivarria walked into a Chinese restaurant at the Village shopping center and pulled out a gun and demanded money. He left with an undisclosed amount of cash. Shortly after, the man was found at the Truckee River near…MORE

Reno Police Release Zombie Crawl Arrest Report

The Zombie Crawl in downtown Reno Saturday resulted in four felony arrests, 30 misdemeanor arrests and six citations. On Saturday, there was one felony arrest each for robbery, carrying a concealed weapon, possession of a controlled substance and marijuana possession. There were five arrests for driving under the influence of alcohol, eight for having arrest…MORE

NHP Investigating Fatal Crash on I-580

The Nevada Highway Patrol reports at least one person was killed in a crash on I-580 Sunday night. According to the Nevada Highway Patrol, multiple vehicles were involved in the crash just after 7:30pm. All southbound lanes of 580 were closed following the crash, but are now back open.MORE

Suspect in Child Abuse Case Surrenders to Police

A suspect in an ongoing child abuse and domestic violence investigation has turned himself in. 39-year-old Nicholas Lightfoot has since been released and is back home with his family. Law enforcement spent the weekend looking for Lightfoot after a warrant was issued for felony child abuse and misdemeanor domestic battery. Lightfoot’s lawyers say they will…MORE

Ultra4 Racing Takes Over Sparks This Weekend

The Ultra 4 King of the Hammers race takes over the Wild West Motorsports Park in Sparks Friday and Saturday. KOH’s Daniela Sonnino took her annual ride, this time with one of the youngest drivers on the circuit.  MORE

Reno Massage Therapist Arrested on Sexual Assault Charges

A local massage therapist has been arrested for alleged sexual assault after a woman reported the incident to the Reno Police Department. The victim told RPD that she was assaulted by Arnel Tomas during a paid massage session on September 27th. After further investigations, they discovered that Tomas was a suspect in a similar case…MORE