Overnight Ramp Closures Begin Tonight at I-80 and USA Parkway

Overnight ramp and lane closures will begin March 18 at the interchange of Interstate 80 and USA Parkway as the Nevada Department of Transportation widens ramps and installs a permanent traffic signal for enhanced traffic safety and flow. Ramp closures will take place at the I-80 and USA Parkway interchange from 8 p.m.-3 a.m. Monday…MORE

Search Continues For Kayaker Reported Missing Sunday

The Washoe County Sheriff’s Office Search and Rescue Team will resume the search for 17-year-old Sunny Dicarrillo starting at 8am this morning. Authorities say he was reported missing Sunday. Reno Police found his kayak in Silver Lake around 2 p.m. Anyone with information is asked to call 334-COPS.MORE

Authorities Scaling Back Search For Missing Marine

Authorities are scaling back the search for a Marine who went missing in the Mono or Inyo County areas after going on a backcountry ski trip in the Sierra Nevada. First Lt. Matthew Kraft, set out February 23rd and was scheduled to complete the trip near Bridgeport, northeast of Yosemite National Park, March 4th or…MORE

Four People Arrested For Using Skimming Devices on ATM Machines

The Sacramento County Sheriff’s Office has arrested four men who allegedly used skimming devices on automated teller machines in the Sacramento and Reno areas to forge debit cards. The sheriff’s office arrested Vlad Chitas, Laurentiu Andreica, Sandor Csaba and Lucien Lazar. Someone found a skimming device on a Sacramento-area bank ATM February 15, deputies notified…MORE

Checkpoint Planned For Saturday in Reno

St Patrick’s celebrants, be on your best behavior, Nevada Highway Patrol will conduct a sobriety checkpoint in the greater Reno area Saturday. The checkpoint is from 8 p.m. to 3 a.m. They say impaired driving not only puts your life and the lives of others in danger, but the cost of driving under the influence…MORE

Washoe County Will Choose a Democrat to Replace Mike Sprinkle

Washoe County is now accepting applications from interested and qualified citizens, to represent Nevada State Assembly District 30, previously occupied by Mike Sprinkle who resigned March 14th.  An application and information will be available on Washoe County’s website or available in person at the Washoe County Complex, Office of the County Manager at 1001 E.…MORE

WCSD Hosts Family Fair Saturday

The Washoe County School District (WCSD) invites families to the first Summer Camp Expo and Family Fair. The District is partnering with Girl Scouts of Sierra Nevada to bring this Expo to Washoe County families. At this free event, families will be able to complete their online registration for K-12 students, learn about resources available…MORE