The preliminary investigation revealed that on January 29, 2023, at approximately 6:12 am, the Nevada State Police responded to a crash at the location of eastbound IR80 east of mile marker 53 in Lyon County, Nevada. Upon arrival, it was determined that a white Ford F-150 pickup was traveling eastbound on IR80 near MM53. The … Read more
The Washoe County Library is now offering free passes to get into Nevada State Parks. The passes can be checked out for a week at a time. The passes are good for free entry into a state park for a vehicle with up to eight people. Two passes are available at each of the 12 … Read more
The Tahoe basin snowpack is sitting at just under 200% of average. KOLO says recent storms have helped the area snowpack. The Walker River basin is at 254% of average, and the Carson River basin is near that point.
No injuries were reported in a travel trailer fire that broke out in Sun Valley on Sunday morning. The call about the fire came in a little after 7:30 a.m. Fire crews stopped the fire from spreading to the home, although the fire had singed that home next to the travel trailer. The cause of … Read more
A Nevada Highway Patrol car was hit multiple times near Lockwood on Sunday morning, prompting State Police to remind drivers to slow down and move over for first responders. The Trooper was on I-80 responding to an incident, and was inside of the vehicle when it was hit. No one was injured.
Governor Joe Lombardo has named a leader for the Office of Economic Development. He’s appointed Tom Burns, and that appointment will become effective on January 30th. He’ll succeed Michael Brown, who stepped down in December. Burns was previously with an insurance company in Las Vegas.
Reno police are looking for a vehicle involved in a wreck that happened at the intersection of Mill Street and Kirkman early Thursday morning. A person was struck by a car while illegally lying in the roadway, and the driver failed to stop at the scene, according to KOLO. Anyone with information is asked to … Read more
The Washoe County Health District says cases of RSV continue to decline. From Jan. 15 to Jan. 21, the county saw 34 cases of RSV, off from 66 the week before. The health district says the number of COVID 19 cases is steady.
One person died in a wreck on 580. The Highway Patrol says a car was sitting disabled on the right shoulder, and a person was standing outside the vehicle and was hit. It happened just south of the Mount Rose Highway exit.
Authorities have arrested a man in connection to a fatal crash that happened in Sparks on January 17th. A woman was crossing an activated crosswalk when she was hit by a driver. Yesterday, Vincent Hoff was arrested for leaving the scene of an accident causing death.