The North Complex fire is among the top 5 deadliest fires in California state history. So far, it’s killed at least 15 people and scorched more than 260,000 acres. Nearly 800 buildings have been destroyed and tens of thousands remain in the fire’s path. The fire dropped in containment overnight-it’s about 34 percent contained right … Read more
A bicyclist is struck by a vehicle in Reno. It happened at Brinkby Avenue and Lymbery Street last night. Police say the rider was hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries.
Those charged with DUI causing death can no longer be charged with second-degree murder. The Las Vegas Review-Journal reports the order from the Nevada Supreme Court stems from a case involving a man who was allegedly high and speeding when he caused a fatal crash. The order will affect at least five other cases in … Read more
State officials warn there could be an uptick in COVID-19 cases tied to President Trump’s rallies in Henderson and Minden. The rally in Henderson was held indoors and violated coronavirus restrictions on masks and gatherings. The city of Henderson fined the Trump campaign 3-thousand-dollars.
a $500 reward is being offered for information that leads to an arrest in vehicle burglaries and credit card fraud in Placer County. Deputies say three suspects in a white four-door Chevy Cruz burglarized vehicles in North Lake Tahoe. They stole a victim’s credit card, making $3,000 in in charges at the Peppermill and Walmart.
The number of students and staff at UNR with COVID-19 surpasses 100 since the start of the fall semester just three weeks ago. UNR says nearly two dozen students living on-campus have tested positive. Seventeen have been quarantined in their own wing in Sierra Hall, where they have meals delivered. Five are recovering at home.
One person is dead in a single-vehicle crash on Mt. Rose Highway. It happened at 2 a.m. Tuesday between Douglas Fir and Sunridge drives. The cause of the crash remains under investigation.
The Slink Fire burning in Coleville, California, continues to burn in week three now. The fire scorched more than 26,000 acres so far and is about 60 percent contained. It’s one of several fires creating poor air quality here in northern Nevada. The closure of all U.S. Forests in California has been extended until next … Read more
Visiting Lake Tahoe could cost you more. A proposed plan seeks to charge visitors, commuters, and residents a fee for driving to the lake. The One Tahoe Plan covers South Lake Tahoe Nevada to Truckee, California. Visitors would be charged the most a $4 per day while commuters would be charged $1 per day. Residents … Read more
The list of schools with COVID-19 cases keeps growing. The district says there’s two positive cases at Stead Elementary, two cases at Bernice Matthews Elementary, and one case at Spanish Springs High School.