The Reno City Council voted unanimously to approve a tiny homes project in hopes it will help with the city’s homeless problem. The plan is to build 30 individual shelters at 250 Sage Street. The project will be called Hopes Springs and will be developed and operated by Northern Nevada HOPES. In addition to the…… MORE
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House Fire in Reno May Have Been Started by Squatters
The Reno Fire Department responded to reports of a structure fire near Forest Street and Lawrence Avenue last night. According to officials, the fire may have started in an outbuilding on the property. Nearby structures were briefly threatened, but crews had the fire knocked out in about 15 minutes. Officials say it may have been…… MORE
Operation Star Results in The Arrest of 135 Suspects
Operation STAR, a U.S. marshal led enforcement that was conducted between August 20th and September 7th, caught 135 dangerous felons connected to Nevada thanks to help 21 state, local, and federal agencies.… MORE
Sexually Transmitted Diseases on The Rise in Washoe County
Sexually transmitted diseases are on the rise in Washoe County. Apparently advice about safe sex is being ignored. Also these days, online apps make it easy to “hook up” with people they don’t know so well on dating sites.… MORE
New Shopping And Dining Options Coming to Summit Sierra
If you shop at the Summit, then get ready for some new shopping, dining, and exercising. Four new businesses are opening up at the mall in the next couple of months, and one is just in time for Christmas shopping. Katie Jones talks about what you’ll find inside the new Pendleton Wools store. Also on…… MORE
Poll Results Show Some Political Races in Nevada Are Too Close to Call
Important Nevada political races are still too close to call according to a Suffolk Poll released this week, commissioned by the Reno Gazette Journal. It shows a dead heat in the senate race with Jacky Rosen having a slight edge over incumbent Dean Heller– it’s 41.6% to 41.2%. In the Governors race democrat Steve Sisolak…… MORE
One Person Cited For Started The Rio Alayne Fire
The Sparks Fire Department says one person has been cited for starting the Rio Alayne Fire Sunday. The human-caused but accidental fire is 100 percent contained after burning 25 acres. No specific information has been given about how the fire was started. Damage was limited to fences of three properties and some power poles. NV…… MORE
Reno Police Release Photos of Stabbing Suspects
Reno Police continue to search for the people involved in an August 28th stabbing. Police say they have developed information about some persons of interest and have released photos of people they are trying to find. It happened around 9:30 p.m. in the area of First Street between Sierra and West Streets. Police say at…… MORE
Why People Are Wearing Orange Thursday
Food Bank of Northern Nevada joins Feeding America, the nationwide network of food banks, during Hunger Action Month. It’s designed to inspire people to take action and raise awareness of the fact that 41 million Americans, including 13 million children, are food-insecure, according to the USDA. In northern Nevada, more than 89,100 people struggle with…… MORE
Clark County Student Shot to Death on Campus
It was not a random shooting that took the life of an 18 year old student at Canyon Springs High School in North Las Vegas. Police say the gunfire followed an altercation between the shooter and the student who was killed. The shooting happened near a baseball field just after the school day ended, while…… MORE
