BLM Conducting Horse Gather This Week

The Bureau of Land Management, Elko District, Wells Field Office is conducting a wild horse gather beginning this week, removing around 125 wild horses from the range. The BLM is using a water and bait trap to collect the horses in an area that’s less than a mile from Highway 93 because the horses have…MORE

Nevada Man Pleads Guilty to Election Fraud

A Las Vegas man has pleaded guilty to one count of Misconduct in Signing, Filing, or Altering Petition, a category “D” felony. 48-year-old Patrick Duffy falsified signatures on petitions to qualify the Nevada Green Party for general election ballot access in 2016, then submitted those falsified petitions to be filed. While submitting those petitions, Duffy…MORE

Reno Man Arrested For Suspicion of Fourth DUI

A 41-year-old Reno man was arrested in Carson City for suspicion of felony fourth DUI.  Joshua Appelt also faces misdemeanor charges of making an illegal u-turn and failure to yield. A patrol deputy saw a white pickup do an illegal u-turn in front of his patrol vehicle on East Fifth Street. That led to the…MORE

Washoe County Residents, Green Waste Day is Saturday

Truckee Meadows Fire Protection District encourages Washoe County residents to reduce the risk of wildfires in the Truckee Meadows. Take advantage of Saturday, June 23rd’s Green Waste Collection Day from 8 a.m. to noon and dispose of dry and dead vegetation, shrubs, tree branches, and other wildland fuels in an effort to create a defensible…MORE

Nevada Sex Offender Wont Register, Face More Than 12 years in Prison

The Washoe County District Attorney’s Office has secured a guilty verdict in a case against a registered sex offender who failed to register. The defendant faces up to 5 years in prison as a result of the conviction and sentencing is set for July 24th. Armando Jauregui of Reno was found guilty after a three…MORE

Revenge Porn Site Takes a Hit From Feds; Nevada

The Nevada Attorney General’s says the State of Nevada, along with the Federal Trade Commission, has won a judgment against the parties responsible for the revenge pornography website, MyEx.com, for violation of federal and state law. The order results from the website’s non-consensual posting of intimate images of individuals, along with their personal information. As…MORE

Bill Pearce Has a New Car For a Student With Perfect Attendance

For the 10th consecutive year, Bill Pearce Courtesy Honda will award a new car to a graduating senior from Washoe County schools who achieved perfect attendance during his or her senior year. More than 175 eligible students were informed earlier this week and invited to attend the event. The winning student will receive a 2018…MORE

Stabbing Under Investigation in Reno

A man was taken to the hospital with unknown injuries after Police say he was stabbed early this morning in Reno. Officers responded to a report of battery with a deadly weapon just after midnight at a home on Heights Drive in northwest Reno. They say the stabbing stemmed from a fight between the victim…MORE