The Carson City Sheriff’s Office says a car crashed into a building on 4th and Curry, last night. The crash happened just before 8pm. A woman in her 60’s, lost control of her car and went airborne into a law office building. The woman had to be air lifted to Renown.… MORE
Reno Man Confesses to Multiple Burglaries
Reno Police have arrested a suspect involved in several recent robberies and attempted robberies. RPD Sergeant John Silver was in the downtown area when he saw a man he thought he’d seen in surveillance photos. Officers spoke with the suspect, and police say he confessed to four incidents. Police also recovered a realistic-appearing BB gun.…… MORE
Man Accused of Attacking a Deputy Last Week Identified
The Carson City Sheriff’s Office says the man accused of slashing a deputy in the head Friday night has a lengthy criminal history. According to Sheriff Ken Furlong, Deputy Chris Rivera suffered severe head wounds when he was allegedly stabbed by 34-year-old Michael Cruz, a transient. During the altercation, Cruz was shot multiple times by…… MORE
Congressman Amodei Holding a Veterans Town Hall in Minden Next Week
Congressman Mark Amodei just announced that he’s hosting a townhall in Minden next week for veterans. The townhall is being held at the Old Court House at 16-16 8th Street, and topics Amodei will discuss include challenges facing vets, VA assistance programs, and ways his office can better serve those in the military. Several agency…… MORE
Which State is The Best When it Comes to Raising a Child? It’s Not Nevada
A new study just released by the Annie E. Casey Foundation says Nevada is one of the worst states in the nation to raise children, ranking with Arizona, Louisiana, New Mexico, and Mississippi as the lowest in country. According to the study, New Hampshire was ranked as the best state to raise a child. The…… MORE
Six Mile Fire Fully Contained at 185 Acres
The Six Mile Fire east of Virginia City was fully contained Monday. The fire burned 185 acres. That’s down from earlier estimates of about 250 acres. Crews with the Storey County Fire Department and Central Lyon County Fire Protection District responded to the fire in the Six Mile Canyon area on Friday. There is no…… MORE
Highland Canal Storm Drain Project Will Cause Some Road Delays
The City of Reno says you will see some roadway delays while utility work is being done on the Highland Canal Storm Drain Project. Crews have closed Mesa Park Road and Mae Anne Avenue to through traffic from West Fourth Street to Leroy Street through Friday to relocate utilities and conduct underground trenching. It’s needed…… MORE
Fire in Hungry Valley Contained at 10 Acres
Fire crews are mopping up a small fire that sparked Sunday morning in the area of Calle De La Plata & Eagle Canyon Road in Hungry Valley. The fire, named the RC Fire, broke out around 11:30 Sunday. Crews have stopped forward progress of the blaze, which burned about 10 acres. Officials say the fire…… MORE
Two People Rescued From The Truckee River After Kayaking Accident
The Reno Fire Department rescued two people from the Truckee River last night. The pair were apparently stuck on a rock together. Emergency crews found the man and woman near Jones Street, across from Idlewild Park. The woman had flipped her kayak and was pinned against the rock. Nobody was wearing life jackets. Members of…… MORE
Fire in Six Mile Canyon Nearing Containment
A wildfire that broke out in the Six Mile Canyon area Friday is now 90% contained. Full containment is expected tonight. The fire is burning in a remote area, and no structures are threatened. Firefighters were on scene throughout the night and say the fire has scorched nearly 200 acres. There is no word yet…… MORE
