Reno Police are investigating report of a prowler on Ralston Street near W. 10th. The victim reported hearing a light tapping on her bedroom window Friday, January 4th. She was too scared to look and ran into her bathroom and looked through the blinds. She says she heard the man grunting and believes he was…… MORE
Steve Sisolak Officially Becomes Nevada’s 30th Governor
Steve Sisolak has been sworn in as the 30th governor of the state of Nevada in a ceremony in Carson City.… MORE
Carson City Designated “Bee City U.S.A.”
The Carson City Board of Supervisors have given the green light for the capitol to be designated as a Bee City USA by the Xerces Society for Invertebrate Conservation, the first city recognized in the state of Nevada.… MORE
Wild Horse Advocates Say Latest Roundup Was in Violation of Nevada Law
The Pyramid Lake Paiute tribe conducted a wild horse gather beginning last Friday and throughout the weekend that rounded up around 500 horses. According to witnesses near Wilcox Ranch Road, horses owned by people in the area were caught up in the trapping, and American Wild Horse Campaign’s Deb Walker says the gather even intruded…… MORE
Washoe County Has a New Sheriff
Washoe County has a new Sheriff. Darin Balaam says he is overwhelmed with joy and excitement to become sheriff after more than 20 years with the Sheriff’s Office. He says sex trafficking, opioids and mental health are among the first issues to be tackled. He says he also wants to add 10 deputies every year…… MORE
Waste Management to Upgrade Carson City’s Recycling Program
Waste Management and the Carson City Board of Supervisors have agreed to upgrade the city’s recycling program. Residents will now have separate canisters for their single stream recycling and green waste, like tree limbs and lawn clippings. Waste Management is planning to spend $6.75 million on new trucks to pick up the bins, and they’re…… MORE
Man Found Safe After Getting Lost Near Zephyr Cove
The Douglas County Sheriff’s Office Search and Rescue Team have found a man who got lost while shoe snowing Sunday near Zephyr Cove. Deputies say they got a call from Raymond Murdock around 5 o’clock Sunday evening. Deputies say due to the level of snow, searching was suspended until Monday morning. Just before 10 a.m.…… MORE
Pack Player Dropped After DUI
A Nevada Wolf Pack basketball player is no longer a member of the team, after a drunk driving arrest, that included some property damage. Walk on Zachary Wurm was arrested Sunday. Wurm played about three minutes total for the Pack this season.… MORE
Gov Sisolak Issues Executive Order on Sexual Harassment
Following his swearing-in Governor Steve Sisolak signed his first executive order, establishing the Governor’s Task Force on Sexual Harassment and Discrimination Law and Policy. The task force’s duties include a review of federal and State sexual harassment laws, regulations, and policies as well as prevention plans and training currently in place. The task force will…… MORE
Sparks PD Has Alleged Porch Pirate on Camera
The Sparks Police Department has released photographs of a man it believes stole a package from the porch of a home east of Reed High School. Police say the theft happened about 4 p.m. December 19th, in the 3000 block of Scarborough Street. Police describe the thief as white and 30 to 40 years old,…… MORE
