A motorcyclist was killed early Saturday in a crash with another driver near downtown Reno. The crash happed around 3 a.m. near the intersection of Ryland and High streets. The motorcyclist was declared dead on scene. The driver of the vehicle remained on scene and cooperated with police. Speed appears to be a factor in…… MORE
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Two Fatal Pedestrain Accidents Over The Weekend
Two pedestrians are dead after being hit by vehicles in seperate incidents in Reno over the weekend. A person who was jaywalking on McCarran Boulevard in northwest Reno was hit and killed by a car at about four o’clock Sunday morning. Another person was killed by a pickup truck while crossing Interstate 80 near Wells…… MORE
Students Protest Israel-Hamas War in Downtown Reno
A tense scene in Downtown Reno Wednesday afternoon That’s in front of the federal courthouse as about 60 people, mostly high school students gathered protesting Israel in the country’s ongoing war with Hamas. One counterprotester tried confronting the crowd Renee Beverage accused the crowd of supporting terrorism. Despite the back and forth, the gathering was…… MORE
Three People Arrested in Boot Barn Theft
The Douglas County Sheriff’s Office arrested three suspects they say stole merchandise from The Boot Barn on Topsy Lane. 47-year-old Azura Ridley, 39-year-old Jose Trujillo-Gutierrez and 30-year-old Sol Garcia-Hernandez were booked on charges of theft and conspiracy to commit a crime. The sheriff’s office were called to a theft in progress last Friday. Deputies stopped…… MORE
KOH Talks to Senator Catherine Cortez-Masto About the COLA Act
Nevada US Senator Catherine Cortez Masto checked in with KOH’s Daniela Sonnino this week about the Veterans’ Compensation Cost-of-Living Adjustment of 2024 also known as the COLA Act.… MORE
BLM Issues Fire Prevention Order
It’s the season. BLM issuing a new fire prevention order for all lands under its jurisdiction in Nevada. The new order goes into effect Wednesday and will last until Oct. 31. The order prohibits the use of fireworks, explosive materials, and steel component ammunition. All of that will be illegal on all lands managed by…… MORE
DCSO Looking For Couple Accused of Stealing an SUV
The Douglas County Sheriff’s Office is looking for a man and a woman accused of stealing and then selling a white 2021 Toyota 4Runner. Police say the SUV was sold to a Douglas County resident and was stolen out of Reno on March 6. Police describe the female suspect as having a distinct tattoo on…… MORE
State Supreme Court Rules in Favor of Steel Plant Next To Reno Animal Shelter
Disappointing on many levels, is how the SPCA of Northern Nevada is putting it, after a state supreme court ruling essentially allowing construction of a steel plant next to the Reno adoption shelter to continue. Shelter officials say the noise from the building is having a real impact on the animals The SPCA’s Jill Vacchina…… MORE
Four Displaced Fire in Sun Valley
Four people displaced by a fire last night in Sun Valley. Truckee Meadows Fire & Rescue says they first got the call about a structure fire on Carol Drive just before 7 p.m. They arrived to find a single-story duplex on fire. Crews quickly put out the flames with some help from the Sparks Fire…… MORE
NDOC Looking For Inmate Who Walked Away From Minimum-Security Facility
The Nevada Department of Corrections is looking for man who walked away from a minimum-security facility in Boulder City. Oliver Zamora walked away from a Nevada Division of Forestry fire crew. He was determined to be missing around 10:00 a.m. Monday. Zamora was originally admitted to the department of corrections on Jan. 4 from Clark…… MORE
