The Sparks Police Department is warning the public about two suspicious circumstances possibly involving the same man in Spanish Springs. On Friday, a man walked into a home in the 1000 block of Tyrall Court at about 1:30 in the afternoon, shortly after the homeowner left the house. An alarm system scared the man away.…… MORE
Crews Knock Down Mobile Home Fire
Reno fire crews knocked out a fire that broke out at the Shade Tree Village Mobile Home Park on the 800-block of Gentry Way last night. Officials say when firefighters arrived around 7:00 o’clock, about half of the motorhome had already burned. Three nearby structures were threatened. No injuries were reported.… MORE
Las Vegas Increases Security for Rock ‘n’ Roll Marathon
Las Vegas ramped up security for the annual Rock ‘n’ Roll Marathon, which was the first major outdoor event on the Strip since the mass shooting last month. Tens of thousands of people participated in the race with many wearing T-shirts that read “Vegas Strong,” in memory of the Oct. 1 attack. About 350 officers…… MORE
Scouts Help Out, Collect Food For Catholic Charities
Local Boy Scout Pack and Troop 7322 and Girl Scout Troop 89 are teaming up with Catholic Charities & the St. Vincent’s Programs to continue a Reno tradition that’s been ongoing for more than 40 years. The “Scouting for Food” holiday food drive will be held this Saturday and Sunday, November 11 and 12 at…… MORE
Veterans Day Weekend Honor Flight Return
Celebrate Veterans Day Weekend at the Airport, and join Airport Officials as they welcome home veterans from Honor Flight Nevada, with music from Damonte Ranch High School, Quilts of Valor, therapy dogs, and a military salute in tribute to their service. Sunday – Flight #4069 arrives on Southwest at 12:05 p.m. The public is invited…… MORE
“HAN” Coat Drive Another Big Success
The Hot August Nights Foundation, A&W Restaurants and First Independent Bank teamed up this past Saturday to collect over 500 coats for the Boys & Girls Club of Truckee Meadows, the leading nonprofit youth services agency in Northern Nevada. Mike Whan executive director of Hot August Nights says thanks to our community members, they’re able…… MORE
How Will You Spend Veteran’s Day?
It’s Veteran’s Day this Saturday, and before or after the big parade downtown, make plans to spend some time at the Veteran’s Guest House.… MORE
Iconic Piece of World War II History in Reno This Weekend
An iconic piece of World War II aviation history will be in Reno this weekend, giving you a chance to get up close and personal with a real, flying Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress.… MORE
Recall Against Patricia Farley Hits a Snag
The signatures may be there for a recall election against Senator Joyce Woodhouse, but the GOP effort to recall Sen Patricia Farley has fallen short. The Nevada Independent reports, recall backers turned in about 2,000 signatures, but needed more than 7,000 in the district to qualify the recall. Farley was elected as a republican in…… MORE
OJ Simpson Kicked Out of a Vegas Hotel
A reportedly drunk, unruly and belligerent OJ Simpson was kicked out of the Cosmopolitan hotel in Las Vegas. TMZ reports Simpson broke classes at a hotel bar, and was abusive to the staff. Security was called to escort him off the property. He’s been barred for life from the Cosmo.… MORE
