Nevada is now ranked third worst in American for Cybercrime. In 2016, Nevadans lost more than $15 million to internet crime—costing the average person more than $4,000. In total, 33,404 people were impacted directly by cybercrime. Women in particular fared the worst, and men and women 40–49 reported the most cybercrime. California is ranked the…… MORE
Carson Teen Dies From Rollover Injuries
One of seven teenagers injured in a rollover crash Nov. 9 in Kings Canyon in Carson City has died. 16 year old Timothy Jones died Sunday. He was a Carson High School student and the school has made grief counselors available to students. Seven teenagers were in a sports utility vehicle when it rolled west…… MORE
Food Bank “Giving Tues” Donations Support School Pantries
The Food Bank of Northern Nevada announced that they are planning to use “Giving Tuesday” donations to support their School Pantry program. The Food Bank of Northern Nevada supports more than 20 school based pantries in the Washoe County School District. Their goal for the Giving Tuesday Campaign is $15,000 which will assist in providing…… MORE
Protecting Your Packages From Porch Pirates
The result of all that online buying going on today for Cyber Monday is the stack of packages on the way to your house in the next couple of weeks. Protect your purchases from porch pirates.… MORE
Free App Will Help Voters Navigate Complex Issues
A nonpartisan organization that says its mission is to protect democracy, has launched “OnPoint,” an app that’s available free, with the goal of helping voters navigate fact and fiction in highly-complex issues. … MORE
Busy Week Expected at The Reno DMV
If you can postpone your trip to the Department of Motor Vehicles you had planned for this week, do it because this is the busiest week of the year at the agency. The Monday after Thanksgiving is called Black Monday because of the high volume of people trying to register their vehicles and take care…… MORE
Squaw Valley Named Best Ski Resort by USA Today
Squaw Valley Alpine Meadows has been named the best ski resort in the country for 2018 according to USA Today’s 10 Best Readers’ Choice awards. The resort also took top honors in 2016 and 2017. Some of the reasons reader’s chose Squaw is its proximity to Truckee and Tahoe City, its 6,000 acres of terrain,…… MORE
Suspect Arrested in Mini-Mart Robbery
Reno Police have arrested a man they say robbed the Valero Gas Station mini-mart on Second Street early Thanksgiving morning. They say that shortly after 1:00 Thursday morning 23-year-old Damien Walker entered the store, pointed a gun at the clerk and demanded the money in the register. The robber made good his escape, but officers…… MORE
1 October Survivor Killed in Hit-and-Run
(KOH) – A hit-and-run driver killed a man who survived the 1-October mass shooting in Las Vegas, where 58 were killed and hundreds more were wounded. 52-year-old Roy McClellan was hitchhiking last week on State Route 160 in Pahrump when he was struck and killed. NHP says McClellan was walking on the highway, which is illegal.…… MORE
Prescribed Burns Resume Monday Near Lake Tahoe
(KOH) – The Tahoe Fire and Fuels Team will resume prescribed burns on Monday, weather permitting, after taking a break for Thanksgiving. The prescribed fires are intended to reduce overgrown vegetation, which decreases the severity of wildland fires and reduces the risk of insect and disease outbreaks. They also helps restore vital ecosystem functions and improves…… MORE
