Democrat Joe Biden kicks off a two-day campaign swing through Nevada tonight in a blue-collar neighborhood in Sparks . where another ex-vice president helped rally GOP troops to their last presidential victory in Nevada on election eve in 2004. Biden, who was President Barrack Obama’s vice president, historically has enjoyed strong support from labor unions … Read more
A former Nevada Air National Guard captain was sentenced up to six years in prison for shooting an unarmed teenager twice in the leg in 2017 after he approached a group of teenagers he said appeared suspicious. James Upton, 42, of Reno was found guilty of battery with a deadly weapon in the shooting near … Read more
The first Friends of Washoe County Library book sale of the year starts this weekend. Members get a sneak peek today before it opens to the public; and it’s easy to join the club. Every year the Fiends raise more than $100,000 for things like books, technology, and special programming at libraries across the county. … Read more
The Truckee Meadows Fire Protection District (TMFPD) says law enforcement responded to the 300 block of West Patrician Drive in Lemmon Valley for a hazmat situation. multiple agencies were on scene. The Reno Fire Department says crews believe it might be a methamphetamine lab. Atleast two men were taken into custody.
NDOT will install retroreflective backplates at about 150 intersections across the Truckee Meadows in early 2020. Meg Ragonese has more; http://blogaudio.virtualnewscenter.com/KKFT-011020-RAGONESE-NDOT%20Improvements.mp3 For more go to; nevadadot.com.
Meg Ragonese reports NDOT will install retroreflective backplates to approximately 150 intersection signals across the Truckee Meadows in early 2020; http://blogaudio.virtualnewscenter.com/KKFT-011020-RAGONESE-NDOT%20Improvements.mp3 For more go to; nevadadot.com.
NDOT will install signals with retroreflective backplates at about 150 intersections across the Truckee Meadows early this year. Meg Ragonese has more; http://blogaudio.virtualnewscenter.com/KKFT-011020-RAGONESE-NDOT%20Improvements.mp3 For more go to; nevadadot.com.
A teen on a bike is hit by a car in Spanish Springs. It happened on Eagle Canyon Drive, not far from Shaw Middle School. Police say the 13-year-old boy was hospitalized and is expected to survive. The incident prompted the Washoe County School District to issue a statement, calling on the community to do … Read more
Tiny homes are helping alleviate Washoe County’s homelessness problem. The sheriff’s office has donated $6,000 to Northern Nevada Hopes. The money will be put towards 30 tiny homes being built at Sage and 4th streets. Called Hope Springs, the community will provide sober living, where folks can live rent-free and have their own rooms, but … Read more
A man is arrested on burglary charges in Washoe County. Deputies say they caught Mitchell Griffith in the act trying to break into a home on East Huffaker and Longley lanes.