The Carson City Sheriff’s Office is on the hunt for the person who fired several shots into an apartment complex over the weekend.… MORE
Richard West Junior Released From Jail And Headed to Rehab
Richie West has been released from jail after serving two years for a single count of conspiracy to obtain a controlled substance for distribution, according to his attorney David Houston. West was arrested in April 2016 when federal agents raided a car dealership and other locations looking for evidence of an opioid distribution ring. West…… MORE
Fire at a Business in Sparks Considered Suspicious
A fire inside a store called “Prime Trailer” that broke out about 2:30 Tuesday morning is under investigation. Firefighters are suspicious since it appears the fire may have been part of a burglary at the business. They found evidence of forced entry. A working sprinkler system helped put out the fire and limit the damage.…… MORE
Marijuana Sales Dip a Little in November, Still Exceed Projections
Marijuana sales were down in November, with sales of 33.4 million, down from Octobers 38 million, according to the Nevada Department of Taxation. But sales still beat state projections by about 11 million dollars. Since legal recreational sales started last summer, the state excise tax has brought in nearly 16 million for the state’s “Rainy…… MORE
Washoe County Deputies Investigating a Death in Incline Village
The Washoe County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a death in Incline Village. One person was found dead in a home on Southwood Boulevard late Tuesday morning. One person was detained at the scene, but no arrest has been made and no information has been released on a cause of death. Investigators have not determined whether…… MORE
Chick-fil-A Location Opening in Sparks
Just over a year after the first Chick-fil-A locations opened in Nevada, the local franchise owner will open a Chick-fil-A in Sparks February 1. The stand-alone restaurant at 1390 Big Fish Drive at Outlets at Legends will bring 110 new jobs, a chance for 100 adults to win free Chick-fil-A meals for a year, and…… MORE
Carson City’s Mayor Headed to D.C.
Carson City’s mayor is heading to Washington, D.C., to meet the President. The Nevada Appeal reports that Mayor Bob Crowell will be in that nation’s capital today for Mayors’ Day at the White House. Crowell said he hopes to speak to the president and others about the city’s transportation grant application. The city is waiting…… MORE
Sisolak Calling on Laxalt to Stand Up For Nevada Jobs
The Chairman of the Clark County Commission, Steve Sisolak, is calling on Attorney General Adam Laxalt to sign onto a letter to Congress urging them to pass the “SAFE Banking Act,” to address the legal marijuana industry’s banking needs. Laxalt is the only attorney general from a state with legalized marijuana that has not signed…… MORE
Washoe D.A. Puts Away Another “Habitual Criminal.”
A Reno man has been sentenced to 13 years in prison following a conviction for possession of a firearm by a prohibited person. The prosecution was the result of an investigation conducted by the Northern Nevada Repeat Offender Unit and based on the defendant’s lengthy criminal history that included seven prior felony convictions, this office…… MORE
Tesla on Autopilot Crashes Into Fire Truck in California
A Tesla Model S crashed into a fire truck while driving down a California highway, according to Culver City firefighters. A tweet by the local firefighter’s union showed a photo of a Tesla Model S with its nose wedged under the back end of a fire truck and its hood badly wrinkled. The car had…… MORE
