87 foreign nationals were arrested in Reno and Las Vegas last week, according to ICE. The five day ICE operation focused on people who pose a threat to the general public. 65 people in Las Vegas and 22 people in Reno were arrest during the operation. 20 had prior felony convictions and two were part of documented…… MORE
“Chaos” at The State Democratic Convention
Organizers say the Nevada Democratic Convention turned into an “unruly and unpredictable” event over the weekend, after tensions with organizers lead to some Bernie Sanders supporters throwing chairs and security at the site telling the group to leave. Sanders supporters accuse state party leaders of putting them at a disadvantage on rules votes and by…… MORE
Car Vs Pedestrian Accident on Lakeside
Reno Police were called to a report of a vehicle versus pedestrian accident this Sunday afternoon on Lakeside Drive in Reno. Police say it appears a 51 year old Reno man was struck by the vehicle as he was crossing the street outside of a crosswalk. The man was taken to Renown Medical center with…… MORE
Reno Fire Rescues Four From The Truckee
The Reno Fire Department was called to a report of several people in distress in the Truckee River about one-thirty yesterday afternoon. The Water Entry Team, five engines , one truck and one rescue vehicle were dispatched. They found four victims who had become separated from their flotation tubes at several locations along the river…… MORE
Police Investigate Shooting at Doc Holiday’s
Reno police say they are investigating a shooting outside the Doc Holiday’s bar in the downtown area Sunday morning. Officers responded to the bar at 120 E. 2nd St. at about 10:49 a.m. Officials on scene said an argument between two men started inside the business, which then trickled outside. They said one of the…… MORE
Dr. Heck Praises “Opiod” Bills
Congressman Joe Heck is applauding House passage of a series of bills aimed at combating the nationwide opioid abuse and addiction epidemic. With opioid abuse legislation passing both the House and the Senate, a Conference Committee both chambers will convene to merge the bills into one package. Congressman Heck says, as an emergency department physician,…… MORE
More Good Water News For Boaters
Increased water levels at Lake Tahoe have allowed for the opening of the boat ramp at Sand Harbor. For now, only boats under 14 feet will be able to launch. Boaters are required to have their powered watercraft inspected or sealed, prior to arriving at the ramp. The boat ramp is open Monday through Wednesday…… MORE
Robbery Suspect Rams Cop Car
A robbery suspect is being treated after slitting his wrists and ramming a patrol car into another. The robbery happened at a 7-Eleven store on North Carson Street around 3AM Thursday. The suspect walked into the store, showed a toy gun to the clerk and filled a bag with bottles of alcohol before running off.…… MORE
Drive-By Shooting Being Investigated in Fernley
No one was hurt and there is apparently no threat to the community, after a drive-by shooting in Fernley, according to the Lyon County Sheriff’s Office. About 12:30AM Thursday deputies responded to a report of shots being fired in the 1000 block of Brierwood Lane. Investigators say it was a neighborhood dispute that resulted in…… MORE
Sparks Rape Suspect May Have Fled The Country
Sparks Police really want to catch a suspected rapist, who is wanted for a string of home invasions and attacks on older women. One of the victims was 85 years old. He is identified as 38 year old Alfredo-Lomeli Garcia, he’s wanted for burglary and sexual assault, robbery with the use of a deadly weapon,…… MORE
