Sparks Police Looking For Burglary Suspect

The Sparks Police Department is asking for the public’s help to identify the person who broke into a T-Mobile store. According to Sparks PD, the break-in happened on Monday, August 23 on Disc Drive. Surveillance images show the suspect wearing a motorcycle helmet with several unique decals. Anyone with information about the person seen in…MORE

Barton Memorial Hospital Evacuating Patients

The Caldor Fire has burned more than 168,000 acres. South Lake Tahoe is under an evacuation warning this morning as the Caldor Fire continues to grow. Barton Memorial Hospital is evacuating all patients. Patients will be transferred to regional partner facilities & patients’ families will be notified. The new evacuation warnings include all areas between…MORE

NHP Identifies Victim of Hit & Run, Driver Still at Large

NHP has released the name of the woman killed in a hit-and-run crash in Sparks earlier this month. August 6th, 49-year-old Denise Just was hit while walking near the off-ramp from eastbound Interstate 80 to Pyramid Way. She was found after troopers received a report of a woman lying on the ground near the freeway.…MORE

Shooting Under Investigation in Cold Springs

The Washoe County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a shooting in Cold Springs. It was reported around 2 this morning. Investigators say they are still looking for a suspect, but there is no threat to the public. No details have been released about the victims.MORE

NHP Investigating Fatal Crash Near Dayton

Two were killed Wednesday afternoon in a crash on U.S. 50 near Dayton. The crash happened on U.S. 50 just west of Occidental Drive at about 5 p.m. There were no other passengers in the vehicle. Eastbound U.S. 50 was closed until about 8:45 p.m. No names have been released pending notification of next of…MORE

Six Displaced After Fire in Sparks

Six people were displaced Sunday morning by a fire in the ceiling of a home on L Street near Stanford Way in Sparks. The fire happened around 10:30 am. The Sparks Fire Department it got the fire under control quickly after gaining access to the attic. The cause of the fire is under investigation but…MORE