Harrah’s Reno is hiring. They’re planning a job fair July 7th from 10am to 1pm. They urge potential applicants to check Career Opportunities at the “Caesars Entertainment” webpage. Harrah’s Human Resources Office is located in the West Tower of Harrah’s Reno at 219 North Center Street and is open Monday through Friday from 9am to…… MORE
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Two Men Arrested For Burglarizing Truckee Smoke Shop
Truckee Police arrested two California men Saturday in connection with a burglary at the Enjoyabowl Smoke Shop in Truckee. Police say 22-year-old Tad Benjamin Crane of Truckee and 22-year-old Luke Jacob Smith of Soda Springs broke into the shop on two separate occasions last week. Officers responded to a burglary alarm at Enjoyabowl shortly before…… MORE
Brush Fire in Stead Knocked Down by Reno Fire Crews
Crews knocked down a brush fire on Fox Avenue near Mt. Babcock Street in Stead last night. The fire, first reported around 11pm, burned about a half acre of land. There were reports of fireworks in the area, but the Reno Fire department says there was no evidence that fireworks were to blame.… MORE
Winners Announced For 2017 Wing Fest
The Silver Legacy announced the results of the 2017 Wing Fest. Best Hot Wing was won by Redneck Wings. Best Sweet Wing was Also Redneck Wings. Redneck Wings also won Chairman’s Choice. First Place for Celebrity Choice was Wingredient. And People’s Choice winner is Paulie’s Pizza.… MORE
Body Found Along The Truckee River in Sparks
Area water rescue crews training along the Truckee River Friday afternoon found the body of a man in Sparks in the Spice Island Drive area. Authorities have not yet identified the man, nor has any cause of death been released.… MORE
Douglas County Sheriff’s Office Searching For Fatal Hit-And-Run Driver
(KOH) – The Douglas County Sheriff’s office and the Nevada Highway Patrol are looking for the driver who is believed to have struck and killed a pedestrian in the area of Fremont Street and Johnson Lane in Minden. Deputies were called to that location at about 5:00 yesterday (Saturday) morning and found a man in the…… MORE
NBA Bettors Take Down Nevada Sportsbooks
(KOH) – The Nevada Gaming Control Board announced that sportsbooks across the Silver State took the largest bath on basketball in a single month in history. $4.4 million was lost in May, but don’t feel bad for the books, as baseball helped them still turn a profit of $2.9 million. The books won $6.6 million on…… MORE
Defense Budget Increase Good News For Nevada
(KOH) – A $696.5 billion defense authorization bill passed by a House committee this week has spared the closure of the Army Depot in Hawthorne. In 2005 it was listed for closure but spared because of the economic impact shuttering the base would have had on Mineral County and has once again made the cut. The…… MORE
Wells Fargo Bank Robber On The Loose
(KOH) – The Reno Police Department and the FBI are looking for a man who robbed the Wells Fargo on South Meadows Parkway Friday afternoon. The hit took place just after 4pm when a man demanded money from a teller and left the premises after receiving an undisclosed amount. No injuries were reported. Anyone with information…… MORE
Some Reno Pot Shops Open Early For Start of Rec Sales
Four Reno medical marijuana dispensaries are authorized to sell recreational marijuana starting Saturday, and some will get an early start, with openings at midnight. Sierra Wellness Connection 1605 East Second will stay open 24 hours for their first recreational day starting at midnight. Blum at 1085 South Virginia will open midnight to 2am, then reopen…… MORE
