Minor single lane closures and pedestrian travel shifts will take place on Keystone Avenue near Interstate 80 through mid-February, as the Nevada Department of Transportation installs enhanced pedestrian sidewalk ramps. Crews will work on one side of Keystone Avenue at a time while pedestrian traffic is detoured to the other side. Pedestrians will be able…… MORE
RTC Transit Station Vandalised
Police are investigating the vandalism of a Regional Transportation Commission transit station. RTC says about 10AM January 23rd, a man broke a glass panel at the RTC Lincoln Line eastbound transit station near the El Rancho Drive/Prater Way intersection. The man caused more than $900 in damage. RTC is working with police to find and…… MORE
Fatal Crash on U.S. 50 East of Dayton
One person was killed when a car crashed into a pole in Dayton this morning. It happened about 4:20 a.m. on U.S. 50 at Fortune Drive. According to Nevada Highway Patrol, CareFlight took a second person to a hospital in critical condition. There is no word yet on the cause of the crash.… MORE
New “Living With Fire” Website Packed With Info
Tahoe Resource Conservation District and University of Nevada Cooperative Extension have redesigned and updated the Tahoe Living With Fire Website, it’s tahoe.livingwithfire.info, to improve the user experience and information accessibility. The website has been reinvented to provide clear and concise wildland fire prevention and preparedness information specific to Lake Tahoe. Remember Tahoe Living With Fire…… MORE
“Friends” Hosting Library Book Sale
The Friends of Washoe County Library, an all-volunteer organization, is holding its nine-day book sale through Sunday, February 10, from 10AM to 5PM daily. There will be thousands of books at 50 cents and $1.00, including mysteries, romance, foreign language, history, gardening, auto repair manuals, children’s books, cookbooks and loads of other categories of fiction…… MORE
Local Law Enforcement Begin Joining Forces Campaign Today
Distracted Driving Enforcement is in full effect starting today with the latest Joining Forces campaign running through the 19th. The Nevada Highway Patrol, and outlying agencies, will be cracking down on people using their cell phones and other hand held devices while driving. If you need to text or make a call, pull off the…… MORE
Carson City School District Looking For Feedback
The Carson City School District is looking for parent and family feedback in an online survey. There’s 10 questions they’d like you to answer, it’s available in English or Spanish. You can also take the survey at individual schools during parent conferences and other events and activities. Schools are also sending home flyers and marketing…… MORE
Sparks Police Looking For Driver Caught Spotted Smoking “White Crystalline Substance”
Sparks Police are looking for a man who has an active DUI warrant and who took off during a traffic stop. Police say about 4:30PM January 28th, a Sparks Police detective was driving northbound on Sparks Boulevard approaching Ion Drive. The detective saw the driver of the vehicle next to him, a white GMC Trail…… MORE
Northern Nevada Medical Center Breaks Ground on New Emergency Center
Northern Nevada Medical Center broke ground this week on a freestanding emergency department, also known as a FED, in Northwest Reno.… MORE
Congresswoman Dina Titus on The Energy Dept’s Decision to Ship Plutonium to Nevada
Nevada’s political leaders are furious that a shipment of a half metric ton of toxic plutonium was transported through the Silver State, and right past 2.2 million people who live in the southern section of the state near Las Vegas.… MORE
