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DA Chris Hicks Announces Life Sentence in Murder Case
From the Washoe County DA's Office: (Washoe County, NV) -- The man who laid in wait before fatally shooting his ex-girlfriend, has been sentenced to life in prison. Malik Coleman pled guilty to First Degree Murder with the Use of a Deadly Weapon, after killing 18-year-old Ja...
Nov 18, 2025
Reno Police Investigate Kidnapping
From Reno Police Department: (Reno, NV) - On November 16, 2025, at approximately 04:30 a.m., Reno Police responded to Saint Mary's Hospital on the report of suspicious circumstances. On scene, officers learned that the adult female victim had been kidnapped, her wrists zip-t...
Nov 18, 2025
Reno Looks To Rid Rats
(Reno, NV) -- Reno is looking for new ways to get rid of rats. The city says they're seeing more rats in neighborhoods and they're trying to coordinate eradication and prevention efforts. Officials are in talks with state agencies, but dealing with rodents is typically the r...
Nov 18, 2025
Rain And Snow Continue Off And On
(Reno, NV) -- Rain and snow will stay in the mix for Northern Nevada over the next few days. Reno will have mostly clear skies today, but rain will return tomorrow night. Showers will continue for much of the day on Thursday. The Sierra will see some snow this week, but it's...
Nov 18, 2025
Senate To Vote Soon On New Film Tax Credit
(Las Vegas, NV) -- The Nevada State Senate is set to vote on a controversial film tax credit to fund a Hollywood studio complex. The item passed through a committee and now heads to a full vote of the Senate. The bill narrowly passed the Assembly during the special session. ...
Nov 18, 2025
'Crash Responder Safety Week' Underway in Reno
(Reno, NV) -- Law enforcement agencies in Northern Nevada are spreading the importance of moving over when approaching crash scenes. On Monday, Nevada Highway Patrol, along with Washoe County Sheriff's Office, NDOT and Truckee Meadows Fire and Rescue, gathered at the Hamill ...
Nov 18, 2025



