A fatal shooting in the Mammoth Lakes area is under investigation. The Mammoth Lakes Police Department reports that a shooting occurred on Hillside Drive yesterday around 11:25 a.m. They were called to the scene by a man who had been shot in his home. When they arrived on scene, they were met with the victim…… MORE
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Advocates Propose a Plan For The Virginia Range Horses
American Wild Horse Campaign reps, and other advocates, came to the Nevada Department of Agriculture meeting this week to propose a plan for the Virginia Range horses during their public comment period.… MORE
It’s Time to “Dive Into Summer” in Sun Valley
It’s time to take a dip in the Sun Valley Community pool this Friday, when the Sun Valley General Improvement District celebrates their 6th Annual “Dive Into Summer” Event. The pool opens at noon, and then in the evening everyone heads over to the park next door for a community BBQ offered for a small…… MORE
Who Shot Cheeto?
Who shot Cheeto? That’s what residents in Spanish Springs and Washoe County Regional Animal Services want to know, after an orange cat was shot with either a BB gun or a 22 near Richard Springs. The incident happened on Memorial Day, May 28th, around 7pm. Cheeto took a bullet to his shoulder, shattering it. Cheeto…… MORE
Chaves Fire East of Dayton Fully Contained
The Chaves Fire east of Dayton is fully contained after burning 3,483 acres, or about 5.4 square miles. Investigators say the cause of the fire has been confirmed as two people target shooting. The Bureau of Land Management and Nevada Division of Forestry helped fight the fire, which was reported the afternoon of June 3rd…… MORE
Two People Killed in Crash on Highway 50 Identified
The Nevada Highway Patrol has released the names of two people killed in a head-on crash on Highway 50 east of Silver Springs Monday. Preliminary investigation indicates the driver of a Ford Ranger pickup was headed west on US-50 toward Silver Springs, and crossed the center line, hitting a Chevrolet Trailblazer SUV headed east. The…… MORE
Suspect Admits to Starting Fires at Governor’s Bowl Park
Reno Police say 31 year old Brian Willis has confessed to setting arson fires at Governor’s Bowl Park, a ballpark just southwest of the Spaghetti Bowl. The fires were reported about 11:30AM Wednesday. Battalion Chief Mark Bohach says it appears between a quarter acre and a half acre of landscaping burned. When asked why someone…… MORE
Suspect Surrenders After Standoff in Reno
A man police were looking for after he skipped a court hearing Tuesday surrendered after a brief standoff in Reno. 25-year-old Antonio Davis was spotted Wednesday afternoon, in the area of Oddie Boulevard and Montello by a Washoe County Sheriff’s deputy. Davis was in a car with another man, Terrell Lopp, who then led the…… MORE
Suspect Identified in Lemmon Valley Shooting
60-year-old Kenneth Knowles has been charged with battery with a deadly weapon, after a man was shot in Lemmon Valley Tuesday. Investigators say the gunshot victim has what appears to be non-life-threatening injuries. Not much has been released about the circumstances of the shooting that happened at a mobile home park on Lemmon Valley Drive.… MORE
Sparks Car Theft Suspects Wanted, Have You Seen Them?
Sparks Police are looking for a man and woman suspected of car theft. The theft happened Wednesday on the 1100 block of Nugget Ave. The victim says his green 1997 Plymouth was taken between 6:00am and approximately 8:00am. At about 2:00pm the victim located his vehicle driving westbound on Victorian Ave occupied by a female…… MORE
