A 21-year-old Reno man is nabbed on child porn charges. Deputies say they found 250 images and videos of child porn on Sean Marcelius’s cell phone. He had been under investigation since February after deputies say they got a tip through Facebook
Positive COVID tests have canceled the Reed at Wooster High School football game tonight. The Reno Gazette-Journal reports the positive tests came from the Wooster program-one on the varsity team and on the J-V team. The entire team is now quarantining. If they test negative Wednesday, they could play their March 26th game against North … Read more
Rich Hancock reports Carson City’s School Fair is going virtual; http://blogaudio.virtualnewscenter.com/KKFT-031921-HAANCOCK-Virtual%20Fair.mp3 Learn more at; carsoncityschools.com
Carson School’s work-based learning department is going virtual. Rich Hancock reports; http://blogaudio.virtualnewscenter.com/KKFT-031921-HAANCOCK-Virtual%20Fair.mp3 More at; carsoncityschools.com
Gov. Steve Sisolak on Thursday announced that more than 1 million coronavirus vaccines had been administered in the state since doses first arrived in December. The million includes doses manufactured by Pfizer, Moderna and Johnson & Johnson and account for people who have received only one shot as well as those who received the second … Read more
More than a dozen new cases of the UK variant strain of COVID-19 have been identified in Washoe County. Washoe County says one person attended a large gathering of more htan 70 people from multiple states. Health officials say two of the 13 new cases are also linked to that party. Another case had traveled … Read more
One person is hospitalized after an apartment fire in Reno. Firefighters were called to Terraview Apartments on Mt. Anderson Street last night. They arrived to find heavy smoke. They contained the flames to one unit, but an adjoining apartment may have sustained some damage. At least 3 people are now homeless.
Deputies in Lyon County and the FBI are looking for a suspected bank robber. They say someone hit the Nevada State Bank in Fernley around 4 p.m. Wednesday. The robber got away with an undisclosed amount of cash.
A Reno man gets 25 years behind bars for producing and sharing child porn. Prosecutors say 27-year-old Eric McCartt joined a chat and traded sexually explicit images of children under the age of 12. He must also pay 6-thousand-dollars in restitution and will be required to register as a sex offender and forfeit his right … Read more
Police have identified a man who led police on a chase through Washoe Valley and then barricaded himself, armed, inside his vehicle in Carson City. He is 51-year-old Eugene Griffin. Griffin ultimately surrendered peacefully. He faces a host of charges including assault with a deadly weapon and reckless driving.