Family Displaced by Fire in Sun Valley

A fire in Sun Valley spread to a home yesterday, displacing five people. Truckee Meadows Fire responded to the blaze near East First Avenue and Carol Street. The Washoe County Sheriff’s Office says its deputies found a small fire that started in the backyard of a residence. Five people were evacuated from the building. No…MORE

Crews Knock Out Small Brush Fire in Sun Valley

Truckee Meadows Fire & Rescue were called to deal a small brush fire early Sunday morning near Lois Allen Elementary School in Sun Valley. There was no damage to buildings and there were no injuries reported. The fire started near a utility pole.MORE

Paraglider Rescued Near Mount Rose Summit

First responders rescued a downed paraglider yesterday afternoon near the summit of Mount Rose. The paraglider was in stable condition and was taken to the hospital via Care Flight, according to Truckee Meadows Fire & Rescue. The North Lake Tahoe Fire Protection District, the Washoe County Sheriff’s Office and Care Flight all responded. A small…MORE

One Man Arrested After Stabbing in Sparks

Sparks Police are investigating a stabbing. Officers were called to the 400 block of Michele Way Thursday night on a report of an assault with a deadly weapon. When they arrived they found two men who had been fighting. One was using a knife, the other a hammer. Through the course of the investigation, officers…MORE

Reno City Council Selects Ward 3 Finalists

The City of Reno is inviting residents to participate in the Reno City Council Ward 3 appointment process, by submitting questions for the finalists or attending one of two upcoming meet and greet events. Wednesday the Council selected four finalists for the Ward 3 vacancy. They are Kyle Edgerton, Miguel Martinez, Courtney McKimmey, and Christopher…MORE

Reno Police Assisting in Search For Missing Woman From Texas

The Plumas County Sheriff’s Office is looking for a missing woman from Dallas, Texas. 45-year-old Jodi Page was last seen visiting her boyfriend in Portola, California on October 5th. The next day, her phone was pinged at the Bordertown Casino in Reno. Her family expected her home last Friday, but they have not heard from…MORE

Have you Seen These Reno Burglary Suspects?

The Northern Nevada Repeat Offender Program is asking for the public’s help identifying and locating two burglary suspects. Officers with the Reno Police Department responded to the 10,000 block of Palladium Mine Drive on a report of a residential burglary that had just occurred. Cameras on the property captured two suspects described by police as…MORE

Reward Offered For Information About Downtown Reno Shooting

A $5,000 reward is being offered to try to catch a killer. A man was shot and killed early Sunday near downtown Reno. Police responded to the area of Museum Drive and the path along the Truckee River shortly after midnight after a report of shots being fired, and found the body. Police are not…MORE

Nevada Road Deaths Declined in September

The number of deaths reported on Nevada roads declined in September compared to last year. That’s the second straight month that fatalities declined year-over-year. The Nevada Department of Public Safety reports 26 fatalities last month, down from 39 deaths reported in September a year ago. There have been 274 total deaths on roadways in the…MORE