Northern Nevada veterans will have the opportunity this weekend to speak out about issues and concerns important to them, during a Nevada Veterans Legislative Symposium. This event is a platform to identify and prioritize key areas in the veteran community in preparation for the 2019 session of the Nevada Legislature. Federal issues are brought before…… MORE
Nevada Falls Short Against Loyola-Chicago
KOH – The tremendous season for the Nevada Wolf Pack men’s basketball team ended Thursday night in Atlanta. 7th-seeded Nevada fell to 11th-seeded Loyola Chicago, 69-68. The Pack came out on fire and raced to a 12-point lead behind nine points from Jordan Caroline. The Pack was ahead by ahead by eight with just under…… MORE
Heller Backs Tougher Fentanyl Penalties
Senator Dean Heller and a handful of other republicans have introduced legislation to fight the opioid epidemic, by strengthening penalties for Fentanyl distribution and trafficking, to ensure they better reflect the serious nature of the crime. Fentanyl is 100 times more powerful than morphine and has played an outsized role in the opioid epidemic. Heller…… MORE
Stage 1 Avalanche Alerts for Crystal Bay/Third Creek Subdivisions
Per the Washoe County Emergency Management avalanche expert, due to weather conditions and forecasts of incoming weather conditions, a Stage 1 Avalanche Warning has been issued for the residents of the Crystal Bay/Third Creek subdivisions. The county says storm and wind slab avalanches are likely, especially human-triggered; however, due to the relatively new nature of…… MORE
Sparks Police Looking For Two Suspects Who Robbed Baldini’s Casino
Sparks police are looking for two suspects wanted in connection with an armed robbery at Baldini’s Casino. The two entered the casino around 8:30 last night. One of the robbers jumped over the Keno counter and demanded money, while the other held an employee at gunpoint. Police say the suspects were wearing dark clothing, hooded…… MORE
One Man Arrested After a Fight Leads to a Stabbing in Downtown Reno
A person was arrested last night following a stabbing near the Arch in downtown Reno. It happened just before 10:30 last night. Reno Police say they were responding to a report of a fight when they found the victim suffering from non-life threatening injuries. The suspect, James Pullen, was found nearby and arrested for attempted…… MORE
Jacobs Entertainment Plans to Preserve Hotel Signs on Fourth Street
Following public outcry by Reno historians, who were unhappy with Jacobs Entertainment demolishing all the old hotels on West Fourth Street and the neon signs that advertised them, Jacobs is now saying they’re going to save some of the remaining signs from demolition, so they can be preserved. They expect to save around half a…… MORE
Impairment a Factor in Crash With NDOT Snow Plow
Impaired driving is suspected in a crash that sent a man to a hospital with life-threatening injuries; he crashed into am NDOT snow plow on 395 north of Parr Boulevard. The crash happened shortly after midnight early Saturday, March 17th. NHP says preliminary investigation indicates the driver of a Nissan Sentra was headed north on…… MORE
Hey Pack Fans! The RTC is Offering Free Rides Today
The RTC is proud to support the Wolf Pack, and the community and they are offering free transportation on all regularly scheduled RTC transit services today from 2 p.m. – 8 p.m. to help Pack fans get around safely. RTC Executive Director Lee Gibson says they know fans will be out cheering on the Wolf…… MORE
Raley’s Supermarkets Announce Plans to Purchase Multiple Scolari’s Locations
Raley’s Supermarkets has announced plans to buy six Scolari’s Food & Drug locations in Northern Nevada. Raley’s says the company is prepared to assume operations of the purchased Scolari’s stores, which will be transferred to the Raley’s banner. Under the terms of the agreement, Raley’s will buy five locations of Scolari’s Food and Drug and…… MORE
