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Man Arrested After Barricading Himself Inside a Condemned Home

Reno Police have arrested a man who barricaded himself inside a house that was condemned the same day. 26-year-old Tim Wilson of Reno is charged with battery with a deadly weapon, possession of a stolen motor vehicle and a warrant for failure to comply with a court order. This all started the night of October…MORE

Sierra Spirit Can Get You to The Wolf Pack Game

You don’t have to drive to Mackay Stadium to support the Wolf Pack. RTC reminds you SIERRA SPIRIT has convenient stops in downtown Reno to take football fans to UNR. They operate along thd usual route until 7 p.m. Then, at 7 p.m., SIERRA SPIRIT will offer enhanced service to and from the game on…MORE

Sparks Family Displaced by House Fire

Fire on Dolce Drive, off Prater Way Thursday left a Sparks home heavily damaged, just north of Northern Nevada Medical Center. When fire crews arrived at the house shortly before 10AM, the house was fully engulfed. At least one person was hospitalized, others were treated on scene.MORE

Question Three Backers Host Telephone Town Hall

Yes on Question 3, the Energy Choice Initiative, will be hosting a telephone town hall at 7pm Oct 11,  dialing nearly 200,000 Nevadans to discuss the benefits of energy choice. Former members of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, Jon Wellinghoff, Nora Brownell, and Pat Wood will be taking live questions from participants discussing Question 3.…MORE

Sheriff Looking For Credit Card Fraudster

Washoe County Sheriff’s Office Detectives are asking for the public’s help with identifying a woman who used a stolen credit card to make a purchase from the Reno Apple Store. The credit card was stolen from a purse in Rancho San Rafael Regional Park in late July. Later that day, the card was used by…MORE

South Lake Tahoe Man Under Arrest For Murder

A South Lake Tahoe man is under arrest for murder after the death of his live-in girlfriend. Police learned that 60-year-old Paul Allen Hollingsworth allegedly confessed to a family member about the death of the 70-year-old woman, whose name was being withheld. Police went to the home in the 3600 block of Aspen Avenue and…MORE

Pedestrian Hit by Vehicle on South Meadows Parkway

Westbound South Meadows Parkway was down to one lane near Double R Boulevard last night after a vehicle hit a pedestrian just before 11 O’clock. The pedestrian was not in a crosswalk when they were hit, and the driver remained on scene. All roads have reopened, the pedestrian was sent to the hospital with minor…MORE

Participate in The National Week of Conversation

This week, a national movement is helping people to listen and exchange ideas instead of shunning others with differing views. The idea behind the second National Week of Conversation is encouraging people to have “#ListenFirst” conversations with their families and neighbors.MORE

CDC: Get Your Flu Shot Early

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 80,000 people died from the flu or complications from the virus last season. That’s why health professionals urge Nevadan’s to to be prepared for this flu season.MORE