Reno Police are questioning a person of interest in a vehicle fire and possible home break-in. A driver in the area of Ralston Avenue & University Terrace reported the flames around 2:45 this morning. During the investigation, a man was found near the burned vehicle. He was arrested on unrelated charges. Police are now working…… MORE
Family Displaced by Apartment Fire in Reno
The Red Cross is assisting a family displaced by a fire at an apartment on Harvard Way near Linden Street. The fire was reported about 11:30 last night. Firefighters say the fire was contained to one bedroom. The cause is under investigation.… MORE
Carson City Sheriff’s Office Looking For Missing Woman
The Carson City Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help finding a missing woman. Jillian Truesdell was last seen in Carson City on August 6. Truesdell is on probation and was waiting on a bed for a treatment facility, as she is a Heroin and Methamphetamine addict. She told her mother she was going…… MORE
Driver Crashes Into Silver Legacy in Reno
A driver crashed into one of the Silver Legacy’s loading area garage doors in downtown Reno last night. Reno police report that after the crash the driver tried to get away by running through the casino, but the woman was taken into custody. No one was injured. Her identity has not been released.… MORE
Greyhound is Moving to Sparks
Greyhound bus services is moving out of Reno, and relocating to Centennial Plaza in Sparks.… MORE
Armed Suspect Robs Yogurt Shop in Carson City
The Carson City Sheriff’s Office is trying to track down an armed robbery suspect who ripped of the Fruitilandia Yogurt Shop Monday afternoon. … MORE
Gun Violence Down in Reno
The City of Reno says the recently enacted Reno Gun Initiative has led to a drop in gun violence in our community. Data shows that we’ve had 13 percent drop in gun crimes since last year. The initiative, that went into effect in April this year thanks to efforts by Police Chief Jason Soto, Mayor…… MORE
Where Does Nevada Fall on The Gender Pay Gap Report?
Women in Nevada currently make 83 cents on the dollar compared to men, according to American Association of University Women’s annual Gender Pay Gap report. That’s a pay ratio of 83.36 percent. Our state ranks 11th nationally in gender pay equity, based on full-time working women compared to white men for comparable work. Data also…… MORE
Prescribed Burn Today West of Highway 89
The Truckee Ranger District has scheduled a prescribed burn on around 100 acres today near Sagehen Creek off Hwy 89 North, just west of the highway. Prescribed burn fires reduce fuel loading, remove ladder fuels and helps to minimize fire behavior if a wildfire was to start in the area.… MORE
Nevada Humane Society in Need of Cat Food Donations
Cat food donations are desperately needed right now at Nevada Humane Society, and you can get a tax deduction when you give. The society cares for around 300 cats every day in the shelter and foster homes, so they go through lots of cat food. They’re hoping to get poultry and beef flavors, and it…… MORE
