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Reno Police Looking For Suspect Involved in Fatal Shooting

The Reno Police Department is looking for a suspect after a woman was found shot to death Thursday morning in downtown Reno. The suspect, Malik Coleman is a black man, 6-feet-tall and 190 pounds. Police say there are no active threats to the community, and do not believe it was a random act of violence.…MORE

Wanted Man Arrested in Carson City

The Carson City Sheriff’s Office arrested a man sought by the Sparks Police Department for alleged parole violations and possible involvement in other cases. The sheriff’s office arrested 44-year-old JD Murray, on alleged parole violation, three counts of being an ex-felon in possession of a firearm, drug possession and two counts of possession of stolen…MORE

Reno Police investigate Shots Fired at Mira Loma & McCarran

The Reno Police Department is investigating a shooting last night in the area of Mira Loma Lane and McCarran Boulevard. Police received a report of shots fired just before 9 p.m. at the Rosewood Park Apartments. When they arrived, they heard more shots being fired. Police contacted all parties involved, but did not release any…MORE

Nevada AG Ford Investigating Fake Electors

Under investigation for trying to undermine the 2020 Presidential election. An article on Politico says the Nevada Attorney general is quietly examining several Republican activists and operatives, who appear to have falsely pledged the state’s electoral votes to former President Trump, despite Joe Biden winning the state in the last election. The article says AG…MORE

Two Injured in Shooting at Reno Apartment

Two people were injured after being struck by the same bullet at an apartment in Reno. The shooting happened in the 4800 block of Kietzke Lane during a reported domestic disturbance at about 5:30 last night. Both victims were taken to a hospital. It’s unclear if any arrests have been made.MORE

Fire on Slide Mountain Fully Contained

The Slide Mountain Fire is now fully contained. It started Tuesday night in steep terrain. Firefighters from multiple agencies had to hike for over two hours to get to the fire due to the lack of vehicle access in the area. No structures were threatened, the cause is under investigationMORE

Man Arrested After Shots Fired in Sparks

Sparks Police responded to the 1500 block of I street for a report of 3 gunshots. As Officers arrived around 7:30 last night, they could hear a man yelling inside of a home. Officers surrounded the property and spoke with several neighbors, who confirmed they heard gunshots as well. After Officers were on scene for…MORE

Crews Respond to Wildfire on Slide Mountain

Truckee Meadow Fire and Rescue crews are on scene of a wildfire on Slide Mountain above Davis Creek Park on US Forest Service land. It has burned 5 to 10 acres of heavy brush and timber fuels. Truckee Meadows fire says crews spent the night building containment lines, and are making good progress. The fire…MORE

Reno Police Looking For Missing Man

Reno Police need your help finding a missing and endangered man. 63-year-old Christopher Cobb was last seen on Tuesday around 3:30 p.m. inside his group home residence on Manhattan Street in Reno. He suffers from a traumatic brain injury and dementia and isn’t familiar with the Reno/Sparks area.MORE

Tanker Crash Shuts Down I-80 For Several Hours

A crash between a tanker truck and another vehicle forced the closure of westbound i-80 lanes Monday afternoon. It happened around 4:15 p.m., in the area of Pyramid Highway. Sparks Fire crews arrived to fight a fire and oil spill that started on the tanker truck after the crash, with Reno Fire providing mutual aid.…MORE