The Nevada Department of Transportation is doing some construction this week at U.S. 50 and Sheckler Road, also known as State Route 117, near Fallon, so plan some extra time on your trip. NDOT’s resurfacing Sheckler Road beginning today. NDOT’s Meg Ragonese says you may run into some delays. Work is in progress from 7am…… MORE
Cowboy-Con Comes to Reno
Take you and family back in time to the old west as Reno celebrates Cowboy-Con 2018 this week. The event features a wild west performance at the Indoor Livestock Event Center on Wells Avenue at 2pm and 7pm daily July 26th, 27th and 28th, and come out and see vendor row full of cowboy memorabilia,…… MORE
Districts Attorney’s Office Rules Fatal Officer-Involved Shooting Justified
The Reno Police Department was justified in shooting a homicide suspect after he shot a police officer in February 2017, the Washoe County District Attorney’s Office said. The decision released Friday said police had a legitimate concern that 25 year old Rafael Navarro-Garcia, a gang member and convicted felon, was a threat to others when…… MORE
Minimum Security Inmate Escapes from Winnemucca Prison Camp
(KOH) – The Nevada Department of Corrections reports an inmate walked away from the Humboldt Conservation Camp in Winnemucca about 6 p.m. yesterday. 30-year-old Ezekial Derr was serving up to 6 years for for larceny, burglary, home invasion and credit card crimes in Clark County. He had been a minimum security inmate since February 2016. Derr…… MORE
These Men Are Suspected of Assault
Sparks Police are looking for two men believed to have been involved in an assault at Baldini’s Casino on Rock Boulevard. Detectives were called to the casino about 4 AM June 16th. They met with a victim who told them after a confrontation with two men, one of them tried to hit the victim with…… MORE
High School Robotics Gets Big Boost in Nevada
(KOH) – Tesla on its way to delivering on their promise to invest 37.5 million over five years for K-12 education in Nevada.… MORE
Road Rage Incident Leads to Shots Fired
Multiple cars were struck by gunfire after a road rage incident early this morning. It happened just after 12am in the area of East Patriot Boulevard and Kingston Lane. Witnesses told police that two men got into a fight. One man had a hockey stick, the other had a gun. Police say the man with…… MORE
Housing Project Approved by The Reno Planning Commission
A proposed development that would bring 4,700 housing units to southeast Reno, is one step closer to reality after the Reno Planning Commission approved both the master plan and zoning map amendment. California developer, Newport Pacific Land Company, wants to build single family homes and multi-family units within 15 years near the Southeast Connector. Opponents of…… MORE
City of Reno Cracking Down on Illegal Street Racing
The City of Reno is getting serious about street racing. It endangers the people involved, and puts innocent people at risk. One proposal would confiscate and crush the cars of illegal racers.… MORE
19 Year Old Reno Man Sentenced to Life in Prison
19 year old Jacob James Poochigian of Reno has been sentenced to life in prison with the possibility of parole after 29 years. Poochigian was sentenced for Sexual Assault, Kidnapping, Robbery with Use of a Deadly Weapon, Battery with Intent to Commit Sexual Assault, and Coercion. He was also sentenced on a related case to…… MORE
