Reno, NV…The Reno Rodeo announces its commitment to holding the Reno Rodeo, June 17-26, at full capacity. This follows Nevada Governor Steve Sisolak’s recently announced goal of having every county in the state reopen to 100 percent capacity by the start of June, as well as productive meetings with City of Reno and Washoe County […]
Reno, NV. April 19, 2021. Fentanyl-related deaths have more than doubled in Washoe County over the past year. Five years ago, fentanyl-related deaths were nearly unheard of locally. While the east coast saw a surge of deaths due to fentanyl and its analogs, Washoe County had very few cases locally and regionally. However, fentanyl abuse […]
Reno, NV….Washoe County Sheriff’s Office Detectives are seeking information from the public after the arrest of 42-year-old Rex Bernat of Reno. Bernat was arrested by the Regional Crime Suppression Unit on April 15, 2021 for a felony fugitive warrant. He faces a charge of Lewd and Lascivious Acts with a Child Under 14 out of […]
Huntsville, AL…High school and college students from around the U.S. and world have spent the last eight months designing, building, and testing their creations for NASA’s 27th annual Human Exploration Rover Challenge – one of seven NASA Artemis Student Challenges. The winners were announced during a virtual awards ceremony April 16. HERC tasks U.S. and […]
Reno, NV…Upset Hindus are urging Netflix to seriously reconsider hosting of anime TV shows “Record of Ragnarok”, which they have called as “highly inappropriate” as it trivializes immensely revered Hindu deity Lord Shiva. Hindu statesman Rajan Zed, in a statement in Nevada (USA) today, said that Lord Shiva was meant to be worshipped in temples […]
Reno, NV…Washoe County Sheriff’s Office Patrol Deputies arrested Eduardo Palacios, 43, of Reno on April 3, 2021 on multiple felony charges after a shooting in Sun Valley this weekend. Patrol Deputies were called to the 100 block of Staci Way shortly after 1:00 a.m. on Saturday, after reports of a known subject breaking down the […]
Reno, NV…Washoe County Sheriff’s Office Search and Rescue teams rescued a total 25 stranded and unprepared motorists whose vehicles became stuck on Dog Valley Road or Henness Pass Road throughout the month of March. These rescue efforts total 186.25 rescue hours, primarily provided by volunteers on multiple Search and Rescue teams. Most of those rescued […]
Carson City, NV…Today, Nevada Governor Steve Sisolak announced a two-month extension to the State’s eviction moratorium, which was originally set to expire tomorrow. The CDC announced the extension of the federal evictions moratorium yesterday. The goal of the State extension is to allow for the counties and courts to offer faster help in the forms […]
Carson City, CA…Today the Nevada Highway Patrol joined their traffic safety, roadside assistance, and first responder partners in a press conference to remind people about the importance of the Move Over Law. Slow down and move over for vehicles with flashing lights. The full video is below… Source = Nevada Highway Patrol
Washoe County Sheriff’s Office Patrol deputies arrested Austin Patton, 22, of Sparks on March 24, 2021 for a charge stemming from a drive by shooting in Spanish Springs. Deputies were called to a reported shooting of a residence on Martell Place shortly after 1:00 a.m. on March 16, 2021. Deputies found multiple bullet strikes on […]
