2017 Reed grad fixes Navy subs
GROTON, Conn. – Petty Officer 1st Class Victor Ventimilla, a native of Sparks, Nevada, is training sailors to continue the U.S. Navy’s 125-year tradition of service under the sea. Ventimilla graduated from Edward C. Reed High School in 2017. The skills and values needed to succeed in the...
City of Reno to unveil asphalt mural project aimed at improving pedestrian safety
The City of Reno has launched a new pilot project to improve pedestrian safety through public art, installing a mural painted directly on the asphalt at the intersection of Yori Avenue and Roberts Street near Libby Booth Elementary School. The project also includes pedestrian bulb-outs to help calm traffic and...
Woman receives 3-year prison sentence after killing puppy
Elvira Monroy was found guilty of the murder of a 12-week old puppy. The Washoe County District Attorney's Office has announced that a local woman has been sentenced to three years in prison for the murder of a puppy.
Nevada State Police seek information after man struck and killed on I-80 at Wells...
A man was hit and killed early Tuesday, Aug. 5, on the eastbound Interstate 80 on-ramp at Wells Avenue in Reno, according to Nevada State Police. Troopers responded around 12:16 a.m. to a report of an unresponsive person on the on-ramp. The man had injuries consistent with being struck by a vehicle, NSP said. He was...
Sky Tavern hosting two fundraising events in August
"Hot August Laps" and "Why We Sky" are both being held this week at Sky Tavern.
Thousand Oaks native recounts harrowing shooting outside Reno casino
33-year-old Matt Sitler had just wrapped up a weekend celebrating his friend's bachelor party when a man started shooting at him.
Heavy storm causes flash flooding at Arlington Avenue Bridges construction site
Crews have been hard at work removing the flood water from the project site - most of the materials were not damaged.
Fire danger remains high, per officials
Fire officials say the fire risk is even higher in the lower elevations due to low snow pack levels.
Authorities seek public help after man killed in crash on I-80 in Reno
RENO, Nev. (News 4 & Fox 11) — An investigation is underway after an injured man was found on an I-80 on-ramp in Reno early Tuesday morning. The Nevada Highway Patrol (NHP) responded to the report of an unresponsive person on I-80 eastbound Wells Ave. on-ramp around 12:15 a.m. on Aug. 5.
Two people hospitalized following crash on I-80 near North McCarran Blvd. in Sparks
A crash on I-80 near North McCarran Blvd. in Sparks resulted in two people being taken to the hospital on Tuesday afternoon. The crash happened around 2:50 p.m., according to a spokesperson with the Nevada Highway Patrol. A Mazda was trying to exit the freeway at the McCarran exit but...