A lifesaving K-9 officer is being remembered after his weekend passing. K-9 Ben, who retired in 2014, passed away from medical complications, with his partner, retired deputy Cole Bunyard at his side. K9 Ben is credited with saving the life of his human partner after Deputy Bunyard was violently attacked without warning during a traffic…… MORE
Gov Wants More Tracking of Opioid Use, Abuse
Gov. Brian Sandoval wants the state to do more to identify and track patients with addictive behavior, and foresee regional drug overdose trends. One of the Governor’s plans would expand a computerized system of prescription drug data and track reports of overdoses in real time. He says that could allow health and safety officials to…… MORE
Downtown Reno Casinos Offering Employee Healthcare Onsite
Three of Reno’s premier hotel casino properties have made health care more convenient for their employees. Eldorado Resorts recently cut the ribbon on it’s new Family Medical Clinic, opened in a partnership with Activate Healthcare. The new 4,450-square-foot medical clinic is located within Circus Circus on the corner of 6th and West streets in downtown…… MORE
Reno Police Say Older Cars Targeted For Theft
Over the last several months the Reno Police Department has noticed a trend in the thefts of older motor vehicles. Some of the most reported stolen vehicles continue to be 90’s model Honda passenger cars, and older SUV’s and pickup trucks. Police say after years of false car alarms, people have stopped paying attention to…… MORE
Heading to Pyramid Lake? The Tribe Has Some Reminders
The Pyramid Lake Paiute Tribe wants to remind visitors who are planning to spend the holiday at Pyramid Lake that all laws and regulations will be in effect and enforced. The Tribe is expecting a large crowd on beaches and out boating today, and they’d like to remind you that permits are required for before…… MORE
Lido Inn Update, Arson Suspect Arrested
Reno Police say they have a arrested a woman in connection with a series of trash container arson fires in downtown Reno, however it’s not clear if she’s a suspect in the Lido Inn fire on West Fourth Street Sunday morning at about 4:30. Fire officials say 36-year-old Brionne Humes started several trash fires in…… MORE
Sparks Police Looking For Suspect Who Robbed Multiple Businesses
Sparks Police are asking for the public’s help finding a suspect involved in a burglary at two Sparks fast food restaurants and one coffee shop. Police believe the suspect broke into the Subway at 960 S. McCarran Blvd. on May 27 through the drive-through window; at the Lighthouse Coffee Shop at 5255 Vista Blvd. on…… MORE
Fire Near Hug High School Under Investigation
The Reno Fire Department was able to knock down a fire that burned at the end of Patton Drive near Hug High School Saturday afternoon. The fire department got the call at 5:03 p.m. and the first crew arrived to find about 10 feet by 30 feet of vegetation burning towards buildings. The cause of…… MORE
Fire Knocked Down in Fernley
The Lyon County Sheriff’s Office said a controlled burn near Fernley became a wildfire and burned 50 acres to 60 acres. Crews from the Bureau of Land Management and the Nevada Division of Forestry stopped forward progress of the fire Sunday afternoon. No one was injured.… MORE
Lido Inn Fire
(KOH) – The Reno Fire Department has reported that a fire broke out about 5am this morning at the Lido Inn at 4th & Arlington in downtown Reno. Multiple units responded, and 25 residents were evacuated with two taken to the hospital. Please avoid the area as emergency workers mop up. the cause of the…… MORE
