The Wolf Pack’s home opener against Wyoming on October 24th won’t have fans in the stands. Attendance will be limited to family members of student-athletes and coaches. The university says it’s banning fans due to a COVID-19 uptick among students on-campus. The university is also closing the fitness center for the remainder of the semester … Read more
Giovanni Gonzales-Mariscal, 19, is now in custody at the Washoe County Sheriff’s Office Detention Facility after being extradited from Sacramento. Gonzales-Mariscal is charged with one count of open murder for the shooting death of Robert Decoite, Jr. at Lazy 5 Regional Park in December of 2019. He was arrested on September 16 in Mexico during … Read more
Truckee Meadows firefighters say they believe the Baccarat Fire was sparked by humans. The fire, burning in the Petersen Mountain Range near Stead, which raged past 10-thousand-acres, is at least 70 percent contained.
The Wolf Pack’s home opener against Wyoming on October 24th won’t have fans. Attendance will be limited to family members of student-athletes and coaches. The university says it’s banning fans due to a COVID-19 uptick among students on-campus. The university is also closing the fitness center for the remainder of the semester.
An illegal pot ring is shut down in Carson City. Deputies say they seized more than 500 pot plants – that could’ve yielded 850 lbs. of marijuana. They arrested three people – two men and a woman — on drug trafficking charges.
Detectives are looking for a vehicle that was involved in a hit-and-run crash that left a pedestrian critically hurt in Reno last week. They say the dark-colored single-cab pick-up struck a man, who was found lying in the roadway at Kietzke Lane near Mill Street Thursday night. They say the truck should have minor front-end … Read more
Reno is named one of the top 100 best places to live in a new survey. Livability.com ranked the Biggest Little City 84th on its list that took into account, the economy, job opportunities, and wage growth as well as broadband opportunity – since working remotely became popular in 2020. Number 1 on the list … Read more
Washoe County adds 97 COVID-19 cases, and no new deaths. The area also saw 68 recoveries. Health officials say Hispanics between the ages of 20 to 29 are currently the population most affected by the virus.
A dramatic decrease in demand has dozens of Washoe County School District Nutrition Services employees fearful for their jobs. According to the Washoe County School District, up to 220 nutrition staffers could be facing layoffs. Prior to the pandemic the school district served an average of 45,000 meals per day. Since school has resumed , … Read more
Gov. Steve Sisolak will be tested for coronavirus and work out of his Las Vegas office indefinitely after a positive COVID-19 test came back Tuesday for one of his staff members working at his office in Carson City. The staffer has not had in-person contact with the governor since mid-September. Sisolak departed northern Nevada on … Read more