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Roadwork This Week on 395 Near Johnson Lane

One lane of northbound U-S 395 is closed near Johnson Lane for roadway maintenance, according to the Nevada Department of Transportation. The highway will be closed through Thursday night from 6 pm-6 am as they install a traffic signal at Airport Road and improve other highway intersections in the Carson Valley.MORE

Sparks Police Seek Help in Salon Robbery

The Sparks Police Department is seeking help from the public to identify a suspect involved in a robbery Saturday at a salon. Police responded to Salon Galleria at 4760 Galleria Parkway for a burglary that occurred prior to employees arriving to work. When employees arrived at work, they discovered entry had been made into the…MORE

Alcohol compliance check conducted during the Leprechaun Crawl Event

Reno, NV – On Saturday, March 17, 2018, members of the Regional Street Enforcement Team conducted an Underage Alcohol Compliance check during the Leprechaun Crawl event. The operation was conducted in partnership with Join Together Northern Nevada (JTNN), a non-profit community organization. During the operation, four volunteers, 18-20 years old, were used to check 25 businesses in…MORE

Gov Says Lots More Jobs are Coming to Nevada

Board members for the Nevada Governor’s Office of Economic Development approved applications for 12 businesses throughout the state, which will create 654 new jobs, and nearly $500 million in capital investment. Governor Brian Sandoval says after leading the nation in private-sector job growth last year, Nevada is off to a strong start in 2018. For…MORE

Enhanced Security Starts Saturday at Greater Nevada Field

Greater Nevada Field is introducing elevated security standards to ensure a safe environment for all fans entering Greater Nevada Field in 2018. New guest screening measures will be instituted immediately to correspond with security measures taken by the other professional sports leagues in North America. Greater Nevada Field will use handheld metal detection wands to…MORE

Trump Tweet Convinces Danny Tarkanian to Drop Out of The Senate Race

The Tarkanian Campaign released the following statement this morning: I entered the U.S. Senate race after receiving an outpouring of requests from Trump supporters throughout Nevada, many of whom stood by both me and Donald Trump in 2016. These grassroots supporters saw in me a fierce defender of President Trump’s America First agenda. Late Wednesday,…MORE

Rollover Crash on Villanova Drive, Two People Extricated

Two people were extricated from a rollover on Villanova Drive underneath Interstate 580 last night. Both walked away without serious injuries. The crash happened after 7 o’clock when one driver trying to turn left on Villanova Drive rolled their vehicle.MORE

Two Teen Armed Robbery Suspects Arrested

The Washoe County Sheriff’s Office have arrested two teenage robbery suspects who fled from deputies in the North Valleys last night. Deputies say they received a call of an armed robbery at a home on Deador Way and Utah Street in Lemmon Valley around 7:30pm. The suspects not only took some property, but a vehicle…MORE

Steve Wynn Is Now Free To Sell His Stake in Wynn Resorts

Steve Wynn is now free to sell his stake in the massive casino business he founded. Wynn Resorts said in a filing on Thursday that Wynn, its former chief executive, and his ex-wife Elaine Wynn, have dissolved an agreement that prevented them from selling their shares. Wynn stepped down as CEO last month after allegations…MORE

Nevada Sports Books Are Loving March Madness

Whether you’re a casual or a serious gambler, March is a great time of year. The NCAA tournament attracts thousands to Nevada sports books to try their luck.ened after 7 o’clock when one driver trying to turn left on Villanova Drive rolled their vehicle.MORE