Woman Arrested on DUI Charges After Hitting Teenage Pedestrian

A woman has been arrested for DUI after a teenage boy was hit while in a crosswalk in Sparks. It happened around 6:30 a.m. at the intersection of Greenbrae and O’Callaghan Drive. Police say 50-year-old Rachel Johnson was driving southbound on Greenbrae when she hit the boy. He was taken to a hospital with minor…MORE

Stagecoach Man Arrested After Allegedly Stabbing His Neighbor

A Stagecoach man was booked Wednesday afternoon on charges he stabbed his neighbor several times. 26 year old Curtis James was booked into the Lyon County jail on charges of attempted murder, battery with a deadly weapon and burglary while in possession of a deadly weapon. The Lyon County Sheriff’s Office said James entered his…MORE

Arrest Made After Stabbing in Washoe Valley

An arrest has been made after a stabbing in Washoe Valley. It happened on Ormsby Lane and started as an argument. The suspected stabber, 43 year old Michael Delloca, was gone when deputies arrived but was tracked down and arrested Tuesday. He faces attempted murder and assault with a deadly weapon charges. The stabbing victim…MORE

Body Found in Lemmon Valley Was Sparks Woman

The Washoe County Medical Examiner’s Office has released the name of a woman found dead Tuesday in Lemmon Valley. The body of 57-year-old Cynthia Andrews of Sparks was found near a walking path near Lemmon Valley Drive between Buck and Military Road about noon. The cause and manner of death have not been determined, but…MORE

Feds Secretly Shipped Weapons Grade Plutonium to Nevada, Gov Ready to Fight

Gov. Steve Sisolak says he is outraged that the U.S. Energy Department secretly shipped weapons grade plutonium to the state. The Governor released a statement saying, The Department led the State of Nevada to believe that they were engaging in good-faith negotiations, only to reveal that those negotiations were a sham all along. They lied…MORE

Suspect in Officer Shooting Was Armed With a Handgun

The man who was shot by a Reno Police officer, Sunday, was trying to escape, while driving a stolen vehicle was reportedly firing a gun from his vehicle. The car then slammed into a median near Reno High, and as the driver tried to run, he pointed a handgun at the police officer. This according…MORE

SOC: Reno Mayor Will Speak When the President Does

Reno Mayor Hillary Schieve is set to deliver her fourth State of the City address Tuesday, February 5th, at 6 p.m. at the Reno-Sparks Convention Center. It’s the same time the President has scheduled the State of the Union Address. Reportedly the Mayor is urging people to tape the State of the Union and watch…MORE

Speed Limit Increased on I-80 in Some Sections Around The State

I-80 speed limits have been increased recently in some sections of the state, and the Nevada Highway Patrol wants the public to know that they’ll have extra patrols out looking for anyone going faster than the posted limit. Portions east of Sparks are now 80 miles per hour, and NHP will be using radar to…MORE