Police Investigating Robbery at Scheels

Sparks Police are looking for three suspects responsible for a robbery at Scheels Sporting Goods Store. About 5 o’clock yesterday evening three young males picked items throughout the store before walking past the cashiers without paying. When Security officers made contact with the suspects, one of them pulled out a handgun and threatened the employees…MORE

Western Governors Announce Charging Network

Nevada Governor Brian Sandoval, along with the governors of Colorado and Utah have announced plans to build an electric vehicle charging network across highway corridors, connecting the three states. The charging network would span more than 2,000 miles of highway. Colorado Gov. John Hickenlooper says the initiative, will make the states the leaders in the…MORE

Stabbing at Fisherman’s Park

Police are searching for a man in connection with a stabbing in Reno. It happened around 2am this morning at Fisherman’s Park. Police say the stabbing occurred during a fight between two men. The victim walked to Renown and was treated for non-life threatening stab wounds. The man who stabbed him is described as white,…MORE

Woman Rescued From Virginia Lake

A woman was hospitalized this morning after being rescued from Virginia Lake. Officials with the Reno Fire Department say a friend of the woman called for help just before 5am.  Crews were able to pull her from the water in minutes. She was taken to the hospital for evaluation because of the cold temperatures.MORE

No Second Term For Sheriff Chuck Allen

KOLO 8 is reporting, Washoe County Sheriff Chuck Allen has decided not to run for re-election. Allen has two years left on his term. The sheriff suggests in a letter to employees, he wants to spend more time with his family, and says his wife doesn’t want him working seven days a week anymore. He…MORE

Man Found Hiding in Meadowood Mall

A man was arrested after Reno police say he was found hiding in the Macy’s at the Meadowood Mall early this morning. Officials say they were called to the store around 12:30 a.m. after they had received reports of an alarm going off. Officers found 22-year-old Aaron Daniel Cleary hiding in a storage room. Cleary…MORE

Busy Day Expected at The Post Office

More than 611 Million pieces mail are expected to be mailed Monday, which will be the year’s biggest. US Postal Service will process about 7,000 pieces of mail per second on this day. More than 5 million people are expected to visit a Post Office nationwide on Monday – which is twice the normal number.…MORE

Minor League Hockey Coming to Reno

A 10-year agreement has been made to bring minor league hockey to the biggest little city. The games will be played at the Reno Events Center. The Reno City Council also approved management of the facility by the Reno Puck Club. The first hockey games are scheduled to begin in fall of 2018, and will…MORE

Truckee Rape Suspect Arrested in San Diego

A San Diego man, who’s a suspect in a rape case in Truckee, has been arrested. 25 year old Douglas Scott Thomas is accused of sexually assaulting a woman who was unconscious on November 14th. The woman reported the assault the same day. Thomas was found a few days after the sexual assault in Boise,…MORE

Fire Alarm at Sparks High School

The Sparks Fire Department responded to the report of a fire alarm at Sparks High School Sunday morning. When crews arrived they found a classroom filled with what appeared to be smoke. After additional investigation they found a wall mounted heater unit was putting out a large amount of steam. Officials say There was no…MORE