Carson City Detective Arrests Person Involved in California Homicide

A Special Enforcement Team Detective in Carson City conducted a routine traffic stop that found multiple illicit activities. The traffic stop, started with an improper stop at a red light. That led to the discovery of a methamphetamine pipe, and the arrest of the driver with a felony warrant out of Lyon County, the apprehension…MORE

Armed Man Arrested After Standoff in Lyon County

The Lyon County Sheriff’s Office arrested a Silver Springs man last night after a standoff. 29-year-old Gordon Alexander Bayne, was booked on charges that included assault with a deadly weapon, firing a gun where others may be endangered and obstructing a peace officer. Authorities were notified just before 7pm about a man walking along the…MORE

Pedestrian Killed in Crash on Kietzke Lane

The Reno Police Department is investigating a fatal vehicle vs pedestrian accident on southbound Kietzke between Linden and Gentry Way. Just after 2:30 am, Reno Police Department , Reno Fire and REMSA responded to a report of a vehicle versus pedestrian crash in the 2800 block of Kietzke. The driver remained on scene and is…MORE

Cold Case Murder Defendant Sentenced

Justice delayed, but not denied. A man who pleaded no contest in the 1979 Reno area murder of a California woman was sentenced to 15 years in prison Tuesday. Charles Sullivan was arrested the in the murder case of Julia Woodward. Her mother is relieved. Woodward was found dead in Hungry Valley. She was bludgeoned…MORE

City of Reno Releases Preliminary Ward Maps

The City of Reno has released six preliminary maps for new wards. People were able to weigh in on the proposals at a community meeting last night. Drawing new maps became necessary after the city decided to transition from having five city council wards and one at-large seat, to having six wards. A final ward…MORE

Reno Police Say Man Stabbed After Attacking People Downtown

A man was hospitalized after police say he was attacking people near the BELIEVE sign in downtown Reno. The Reno Police Department says the man attacked several people this morning before being stabbed in what they say appears to be an act of self-defense. Witnesses fled the area before the police arrived. Reno PD would…MORE

Overnight House Fire Under Investigation in Sparks

Reno Fire is investigating after an overnight house fire on Wrondel Way. The fire started around midnight. Fire crews say four people and two dogs and one cat were rescued. No injuries were reported. The cause is under investigation.MORE

One Killed in Bike Crash on Old Virginia Road

A crash on Old Virginia Road in Reno left one person dead. The Reno Fire Department, Reno Police, and REMSA responded to the area near Auto Center Drive on a report of a crash involving a bicyclist just before 11:00 a.m. A minivan struck the cyclist, pinning them under. REMSA says the cyclist was dead…MORE