The RTC is again joining with transit agencies across the country to encourage use of public and alternative transportation as part of the “Dump the Pump” movement. The American Public Transportation Association organizes this annual event to encourage everyone to travel in ways that create cleaner air, save money, reduce dependence on oil, and ease…… MORE
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Reno Hawken Fire Threatens Caughlin Ranch
Update 4:15 pm: Caughlin Parkway is closed at the Eagles Nest subdivision in Caughlin Ranch due to the brush fire threatening the area. Firefighters are battling a 200 plus acre brush fire in SW Reno near Hawken and Pronghorn in the Caughlin Ranch area. At least five homes have been voluntarily evacuated as fire crews…… MORE
Police Looking For ATM Fraudsters
Reno Police are looking for two people spotted on surveillance photos allegedly depositing fraudulent checks into an ATM. Detectives are investigating a fraud case involving a man and woman in the Reno area. Over the course of the investigation, including surveillance, detectives identified the suspects as 24-year-old Harvey Parrish and 21-year-old Haley Douglas. They are…… MORE
Wooster Graduate Reported Missing
A student who graduated from Wooster High School Saturday has been reported missing, and the Reno Police Department is asking for the community’s help in locating him. Trenner Nolan was last seen leaving a graduation party at the Coconut Bowl in Sparks about 5 am Sunday. Nolan is described as a while male, 5′ 7″, weighing 160 pounds…… MORE
Orlando: How can I help?
(OrlandoSentinal) Overwhelmed by people wanting to donate blood to victims of the Pulse nightclub shooting, OneBlood asked donors to stop coming Sunday and schedule appointments over the next few days.… MORE
LAST DAY OF EARLY VOTING: HERE’S WHERE
Today is the last day you can vote early in the Silver State, so if you can’t get out today, you’ll have to wait until Nevada’s Primary Day, Tuesday, June 14th. There are dozens of places you can vote in northern Nevada. Early voting is easy, quick and allows you to avoid the lines and wait…… MORE
Defend America Tour In Reno
The Defend Freedom Tour is coming to Reno Friday night, (June 10th) to bring together veterans, military families, and other patriotic Americans, to make it loud and clear that our country is still worth fighting for. The event includes live music, inspirational speakers and ways to join the cause with Concerned Veterans of America. Get details on…… MORE
Retrial For Bike Gang Leader
An ex-motorcycle gang leader will be tried a second time, for killing a rival gang member during a 2011 casino shootout. 58-year-old Ernesto Gonzalez had been sentenced to up to life in prison after his conviction for the fatal shooting of Hells Angel Jeffrey Pettigrew. The Supreme Court threw out his earlier conviction in December,…… MORE
West Attorney Fights Jail Transfer
Attorney David Houston continues to press for the release on house arrest of Richard West Jr., after the doctor who allegedly prescribed him an overdose of methadone at the jail was fired. Court documents show the U.S. Marshall’s Service agreed that West should no longer be kept at the Washoe County Jail on a 12-count…… MORE
Vote Early Until Friday in Nevada
You still have 3 days to vote early in the Silver State at one of almost two dozen places in our area, if you want to avoid the lines and wait times at your polling place on the 14th. Early voting for the Silver State’s primary election began over Memorial Day weekend. Hundreds of convenient early voting sites…… MORE
