Reno Police Thursday arrested a 62 year old man and charged him with bank robbery. Police say about 1:40 yesterday afternoon, officers were called to a bank in the 5000 block of S. Virginia St. to a report of a robbery that had just occurred. Witnesses were able to provide a good description and direction…… MORE
Man Barricades Himself In Truck
Man Barricades Himself In Truck – According to Story County Officials, an intoxicated man barricaded himself inside a semi-truck along USA Parkway near Waltham Way. The man apparently claimed to have a gun. The Storey County Sheriff’s Department got the call just after 10:30 last night. He was involved in an altercation with another man…… MORE
Dan Mason: The Undeniable Fact
If there is a liberal who can still attempt today to say with a straight face that… … MORE
Another Company Brings Jobs To Reno
Another Company Makes Reno Their Home – A telephone customer service company announced Wednesday they’re setting up shop in Reno and bringing 500 new jobs to the area. Teleperformance, is operating out of the old Northtowne Walmart and they’ve already hired 100 people and plan to hire 200 more before the end of the year. …… MORE
Police Search For Hit & Run Driver
Police Search For Hit & Run Driver – A woman and her infant are not seriously hurt after a hit and run crash on Vista Boulevard Wednesday afternoon. About 3PM, a woman was headed southwest on Vista, between the Wingfield Springs Raley’s and Los Altos. The driver of a black Mustang passed her, going…… MORE
Syringes Found Hidden In Teddy Bear
Syringes Found Hidden In Teddy Bear – The Carson City Sheriff’s Office is investigating after a first grader was pricked by a needle after picking up a teddy bear, at Mark Twain Elementary School. School officials say a seven-year-old boy had picked up a teddy bear from an outside trash can on the playground, and…… MORE
Rate Of Uninsured Children Declining In NV
Rate Of Uninsured Children Declining In NV – Nevada saw the steepest decline of any state in the rate of uninsured children from 2013 to 2014, according to a report from Georgetown University. But Nevada still remains in the top five states with the highest uninsured rate at 9.6 percent. Only Alaska, Texas and…… MORE
D’Andrea Renovations On Hold After Fire
D’Andrea Renovations On Hold After Fire – An early morning fire destroyed the vacant clubhouse at D’Andrea Golf Club in Sparks Wednesday. The building is a total loss. This is an apparent case of arson. The building has been a target for vandals since the course closed more than a year ago. Owners say the…… MORE
NV Students Below National Average
Nevada students remain below the national average in reading and math – The National Assessment of Educational Progress, also known as the Nation’s Report Card, says Nevada’s performance in reading was stagnant in the 4th grade and dropped slightly in the 8th grade, compared to two years ago. In math, scores dropped slightly for…… MORE
NHP Make A Major Pot Bust
NHP Make A Major Pot Bust – The Nevada Highway Patrol arrested two people from Minnesota on Tuesday after finding 110 pounds of marijuana inside their vehicle. 27 year old Dalaphone Louangkhot and 42 year old Somparseuth Sihanantharth were taken into custody after they were stopped while driving back to Minnesota with their two young…… MORE
