The Douglas County Sheriff’s Office is looking for a suspect they say stole credit cards from a car and used them to make purchases. The cards taken were allegedly used to buy around $1,500 worth of merchandise from a number of places in the area of Stateline and South Lake Tahoe. The suspect is described…… MORE
RTC Offering Free Rides to The Best in The West Nugget Rib Cook Off
The RTC of Washoe County will be giving free rides to the Best in The West Nugget Rib Cook Off. The rides will be provided on their RAPID Lincoln Line and Route 11 transit service starting Wednesday and running through the 4th. Free ACCESS rides to and from the event will also be provided.… MORE
Police Looking For Witnesses After Body is Found on I-80
Nevada State Police say the woman who was found dead on I-80 was struck by three vehicles, and they’re now looking for any witnesses. Police say they received the call around midnight Monday. They say the pedestrian was struck by two vehicles, and that the drivers for both cars left the scene after hitting her.…… MORE
Suspect Identified in Death of Pyramid Lake Paiute Tribe Officer
New information in the death of a Pyramid Lake Paiute Tribal Police officer. Officer Anthony Francone died after being struck by a vehicle driven by a suspect. He was declared dead at the scene. The suspect was shot and killed by law enforcement. They’ve been identified as 33-year-old Nolan Ray.… MORE
Sparks City Manager Placed on Paid Admin Leave
(Sparks, NV) — According to a press release, the City of Sparks placed City Manager Neil Krutz on paid administrative leave Monday. The press release says that at a Special City Council Meeting on August 25, Sparks Mayor Ed Lawson requested a future agenda item for the City Council to consider terminating Mr. Krutz’s employment…… MORE
Dead Body Found on Interstate 80
Nevada State Police are investigating the death of a woman, whose body was found laying in the middle of Interstate 80 last night. According to Nevada State Police, some people reported seeing something in the middle of the road near the bridge between northbound I-580 and westbound 80. When they pulled over, they discovered it…… MORE
Fernley Woman Arrested For Murder
The Lyon County Sheriff’s Office arrested a Fernley woman Saturday night on an open murder charge after she allegedly shot and killed her husband. According to the Sheriff’s Office, 44-year-old Jaime Barber told investigators that 28-year-old Austyn Barber, broke into her home and attacked her, so she shot him. Investigators, however, found no evidence to…… MORE
Officer With Pyramid Lake Police Killed by Suspect
An officer with the Pyramid Lake Police Department has died after he was rammed by a car during an incident late Friday night. The officer, who has been identified as Anthony Francone, was involved in a chase with a suspect on SR-446. The officer was struck by a vehicle driven by the suspect. The suspect…… MORE
Washoe Animal Services Looking For Two Involved in Animal Cruelty Case
The Washoe County Regional Animal Services is investigating an animal cruelty case involving a puppy and asks for the public’s help identifying two persons of interest. It happened August 21st about 2:30 p.m. in the parking lot of 7-Eleven at 8995 Lemmon Drive. The details have not been released. They were last seen in a…… MORE
NORAD Jets Intercept Plane Near Biden Vacation Home at Lake Tahoe
(Incline Village, NV) — U.S. military fighters responded to a civilian aircraft violating the no-fly zone around President Biden’s Lake Tahoe area getaway. The president and his family are vacationing near Incline Village, Nevada on the north shore of Lake Tahoe. Multiple sources report two NORAD F-16s and a U.S. Coast Guard helicopter responded with…… MORE
