OSHA Investigating Industrial Accident in South Lake Tahoe

OSHA is investigating an accident at a construction site in South Lake Tahoe, where a construction worker was critically hurt Tuesday. Emergency crews were called about 7:30AM to the accident at the site of a condominium roject behind Harrah’s on the south shore. The site is just on the California side of the state line.…MORE

Vandals Target Big Brothers Big Sisters of Northern Nevada

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Northern Nevada is asking for the public’s help finding some vandals. The most recent damage took place at the organizations’s Foster Drive location in Reno between 9PM July 24th and 6 the next morning. But twice in the last week, vandals have stolen the battery from the donation truck and…MORE

Two People Wanted in Fernley Stabbing

Lyon County Sheriff’s Office is currently investigating a stabbing that happened Wednesday afternoon in front of Dotty’s Casino on the 1400 block of Highway 95 A in Fernley. Detectives are searching for a white man in his 50s who goes by the name”Ray.” According to witnesses, he is driving a red or maroon minivan, possibly a…MORE

How Prowl, “Lewd Act” Burglar Composite Photo Released by Sparks

Sparks Detectives have completed a composite drawing of the suspect in the case of a man who entered a home in Sparks July 16th. The woman living there work up to find him performing an unspecified lewd act.The suspect fled the residence and was described as a Hispanic male adult, in his 20’s, 5-06-5-07, mustache,…MORE

Reno Police Hunting for a Prowler

The Reno Police Department is looking for information about two cases of prowling. Police say in each case a male entered or tried to enter a home. In one instance, the prowler was captured on video surveillance. No specific location or part of town has been given by Reno Police. Police say there are similarities,…MORE

Nevada’s Unemployment Rate Has Dropped Again

Nevada’s unemployment rate has dropped again with the, with the state reporting that June’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate was 4.7 percent, down from 4.8 percent in May and from 5 percent a year ago. The Department of Employment, Training and Rehabilitation Nevada had added 37,600 jobs, since June of last year. Reno added 9,170 jobs.…MORE

Sentence For Convicted Murderer Will Remain Unchanged

There will be no change in the sentence for a man who sexually assaulted and murdered a seven year old girl in the restroom of a casino in Primm. Jeremy Strohmeyer confessed to the crime, and also had a child pornography habit. His attorney’s argument for resentencing was that he lacked the emotional maturity of…MORE