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Vance to Hold Reno Rally

(Reno, NV) — Republican Vice Presidential Nominee JD Vance will hold a rally in Reno Wednesday. The Ohio Senator, and running mate to former President Trump will speak at the Silver Legacy around 1:30pm. He’s expected to touch on several themes, including immigration, the economy and other topics of interest to Northern Nevadans. KOH will…MORE

University of Nevada Issues Statement in Volleyball Controversy

(Reno, NV) — The following is a statement from the University of Nevada The University of Nevada, Reno would like to clarify certain points regarding the University of Nevada versus San José State University match on Oct. 26. On Oct. 13, a majority of the Wolf Pack women’s volleyball team issued a statement to the…MORE

Former NV Democratic Official Sentenced In Killing Of Journalist

(Las Vegas, NV) — A former Nevada Democratic official convicted of killing a journalist will spend at least 28 years in prison. Former Clark County Public Administrator Robert Telles was found guilty in August for the murder of Las Vegas Review-Journal reporter Jeff German over articles about him. A jury sentenced him to life in…MORE

First Lady Jill Biden Visits Reno, Carson City

First Lady Jill Biden Visits Reno, Carson City

(Reno, NV) — First Lady Jill Biden was back in Northern Nevada on Sunday. She campaigned for Vice President Kamala Harris in Carson City and at the National Automobile Museum in Reno. Biden told supporters Harris will lower prices and fight back against greedy corporations and price gouging. The first lady will continue campaigning on…MORE

Suspect in Deadly Sparks Double Stabbing is a Minor

(Sparks, NV) — The suspect accused of stabbing two women in Sparks last week, killing one, is a minor. That’s the latest report from the Sparks Police Department, following a stabbing at a home last Thursday afternoon. The first stabbing victim was hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries. The second stabbing victim was rushed to a hospital,…MORE

Trump to Speak in Reno Friday

(Reno, NV) — Former President Donald Trump will visit Reno on Friday, October 11th for a campaign rally. The event is expected to happen at the Grand Sierra Resort. Door will open at 1:30pm, with the former president expected to start speaking around 5:30pm. Free tickets are available by heading to donaldjtrump.com and clicking on…MORE

Washoe County’s Violent Crime, Property Crime Statistics Outpacing Rest of Nation

(Reno, NV) — The violent crime and property crime rates in Washoe County are again outpacing the rest of the nation. That’s according to recently released FBI national crime statistics from 2023. Last year, the U.S. averaged 364 violent crimes per capita. Washoe County averaged 499 violent crimes per capita. Washoe County’s violent crime rate…MORE

Construction of RNO Airport Loop Road Complete

(Reno, NV) — Construction of the new loop road at Reno-Tahoe International Airport is complete. The loop road, which is 18-hundred linear feet long, has smoother asphalt, elevated crosswalks and new canopies to protect travelers from the sun, rain and snow. The loop road is the second project to be completed in the airport’s expansion.…MORE

Washoe County’s Interim Registrar of Voters Takes Leave of Absence

(Reno, NV) — Washoe County’s interim registrar of voters Cari-Ann Burgess is taking a leave of absence just 40 days before the November 5th general election. A statement released by the county on Wednesday says Burgess was dealing with stress-related health issues. She will use the leave of absence to focus on “self-care.” It’s unclear…MORE