Sparks, NV… Washoe County Regional Animal Services plans to offer free microchipping services at several locations during the month of May, including this year’s Walk for Animals event on Saturday, May 18, at the Sparks Marina. The following mobile microchipping clinics have been scheduled for May, 2013. Pet owners are asked to bring their dogs […]
Palomino Valley, NV…The Washoe County Sheriff’s Office patrol division and Major Accident Investigation Team (M.A.I.T.) investigated a fatal traffic accident involving a motorcyclist versus a wild horse in the Palomino Valley area on Thursday, April 25, 2013 at approximately 9:03 p.m. The collision occurred on Whiskey Springs Road near Amy Road. The Sheriff’s Office has […]
Mt. Rose, NV…In memory of Maison T Ortiz, an “I Ride For Maison” event has been scheduled for April 14, 2013. Maison T Ortiz passed away after a snowboarding accident in 2011. $25 lift tickets will be available to buy online through skirose.com for this special “I Ride For Maison” day, with proceeds going to […]
Cold Springs, NV… On March 11, 2013, WCSO Patrol Deputies responded to an address in Cold Springs on a report of a residential burglary in progress. An observant neighbor witnessed two unknown males at the front door of a neighbor’s house. These subjects then went to the side of the home and over a fence. […]
Reno, NV…The Washoe County Sheriff’s Office is teaming up with the Reno and Sparks Police Departments to offer an intensive twelve-week Regional Citizens Police Academy that provides insight on how law enforcement personnel perform their daily duties and work to protect the communities they serve. “I invite and encourage any Washoe County resident with a […]
Sun Valley, NV…The Washoe County Sheriff’s Office Special Operations Division is investigating a suspicious death involving an unknown deceased male that was located inside of a vehicle in Sun Valley. On Monday, March 25, 2013, at approximately 3:00 p.m., Washoe County Deputies responded to Wewoka Way on a report of shots fired in the area. […]
Reno, NV… More than two years after Buddy disappeared from the yard of his Merced County home, the little Yorkshire Terrier was back in the arms of his loving family thanks to the microchip he received as a puppy. Buddy was over two hundred miles from home when he was found by a resident in […]
Gardnerville, NV…On Sunday February 24, 2013 at approximately 3:45 p.m. the Douglas County Sheriff’s Office responded to 980 Cavelti Road in the Spring Valley area south of Gardnerville, on the report of a vehicle accident involving the injury of 4 year old boy. The injured child was transported to the Carson Valley Medical Center, where […]
Reno, NV…The Washoe County Sheriff’s Office Special Operations and Investigations Division is investigating a death involving an undisclosed deceased male that was located inside a residence in south Reno. At approximately 8:00 a.m. on Tuesday, February 11, 2013, Washoe County Sheriff’s Deputies responded to a report of a possible deceased individual on Taurus Circle in […]
Carson City, NV…Madam Speaker, Mr. President, Distinguished Members of the Legislature, Honorable Justices of the Supreme Court, Constitutional Officers, Senator Heller, honored guests….. My fellow Nevadans: For nearly 150 years governors before me have stood in front of this body and delivered their state of the state address. The personal delivery of a biennial message […]
