KTMB Planning a Weekend Cleanup of The Swan Lake Area

Keep Truckee Meadows Beautiful is hoping you can help this weekend with a project in the Swan Lake area. It’s their second flood protection material cleanup this year, helping residents get rid of sandbags that they no longer need. The clean up is Saturday, June 30th, and everyone is meeting up at the Lemmon Valley…MORE

Tourism Commission Approves More Than a Million Dollars in Grant Funding

The Nevada Commission on Tourism approved more than one million dollars in grant funding to rural communities to promote tourism through marketing projects. Among the projects funded through the Rural Marketing Grants: A $15,000 award was given to Pony Express Territory, the organization representing communities along the U.S. 50 corridor, to provide for its ongoing…MORE

Douglas County Sheriff’s Office Investigating Middle School Vandalism

The Douglas County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s assistance in a vandalism incident that occurred at Pau Wa Lu Middle School in the Gardnerville Ranchos Monday at around 5 pm. The vandalism appeared to be blue spray paint found on various areas, including doors and windows throughout the inside and outside of the…MORE

Reno Police Looking For Suspects in Grove Street Shooting

Reno Police are looking for two men believed to be involved in a shooting. Police say they were called just before 4pm Monday, to the 7-Eleven store on Grove Street. They found a man with gunshot wounds, believed to be non-life-threatening; he has been taken to a hospital.  Witnesses indicate the man was arguing with…MORE

Bridge Work Causing Lane Closures on I-580 South of Reno

Traffic lanes will be reduced on Interstate 580 south of Reno through June 28 for routine inspection of the Galena Creek Bridge. Single lane closures will take place on I-580 about three miles south of the Mt. Rose Highway intersection daily between 8 am and 3:30 pm, with the single lane closures alternating on both…MORE

Hundreds of Protesters Flood Virginia Street

Hundreds of activists came out Monday to protest Attorney General Jeff Session’s visit to the National Association of School Resource Officers at the Peppermill Casino this week, angry about the separation of children from their parents at the border.  MORE

Attorney General Jeff Session Visits Reno

Attorney General Jeff Sessions defended the administration’s “zero-tolerance” immigration policy in a Reno speech, as criticism over the resulting separation of parents and children entered a new week. Speaking to a convention of school resource officers, Sessions blamed Obama-era border directives for forcing action on a trend of immigrants crossing as families that had “surged…MORE