May murder trial could be continued
A May trial date hangs in the balance for a woman accused in the first-degree murder trial of Carson City resident Adam Paul Mulkey. Melissa Nicole Malmstedt appeared in Douglas County District Court on Tuesday for a motions hearing prior to her monthlong trial scheduled to begin May 6. During...
Deputies say woman had 42 grams of meth in Sun Valley, charged with possession
The Washoe County Sheriff’s Office says a targeted enforcement operation in Sun Valley led to an arrest as deputies continue cracking down on ongoing criminal activity in the area. According to the sheriff’s office, the operation took place Friday night and involved the Human Exploitation and Recovery Operations...
Train Derailment Near Reno Sends 20+ Railcars Off Tracks, Causes I-80 Delays
A freight train derailment near Reno, Nevada has left more than 20 railcars off the tracks, prompting a large emergency response and causing traffic disruptions along Interstate 80.The derailment happened just before 7 a.m. Friday near USA Parkway, about 20 miles east of Reno. Officials say between 20 and 25 boxcars...
Lake Tahoe estate sells for record $125 million in Incline Village, Bloomberg reports
A Lake Tahoe estate sold for a record $125 million, marking the highest known price for a property in the area. The buyer was an entity linked to a longtime Silicon Valley venture capitalist.
Man convicted of committing burglary at Lemmon Valley home
A man was convicted of breaking into a Lemmon Valley home while the homeowner was in the shower, according to the Washoe County District Attorney's Office. A jury convicted Dean Carter, 48, of Home Invasion and Residential Burglary. Authorities say the defendant had broken into a home in the middle of the day in...
New Pizza Restaurant Dough.Cheese.Sauce Opening in Midtown Monday
4:00 p.m. - 11:00 p.m. Sundays-Thursdays. They’re still working on refining their menu and will be selling pizzas on Monday but plan to expand it in the future.
Carson City’s Sonoma Park to close March 30 to April 13
Sonoma Park in Carson City will be closed from March 30 to April 13 for seasonal maintenance, including renovating the turf, addressing irrigation issues and finishing concrete work along the new pathway on the east side of the park, according to a news release. “During the temporary closure, city staff...
Nevada Day hosts 2nd Annual Easter Egg Hunt Pumpkin, Pioneers & Tall Tales
CARSON CITY, Nev. (KOLO) - Families are invited to celebrate spring at the Pumpkin, Pioneers, and Tall Tales Easter Egg Hunt. This year’s Easter Egg Hunt celebrates the theme “Pumpkin, Pioneers, and Tall Tales,” which also matches the official theme of the 2026 Nevada Day Parade, taking place on Saturday, October 31,...
IVGID Board Advances Snowflake Lodge Plans, Approves Ordinance Updates and New Recreation Rates
Trustees approved revisions to Ordinance 7, advanced planning for the Snowflake Lodge replacement, and adopted new watercraft and facility rates during a wide-ranging meeting focused on capital projects, budgeting, and community services. The Incline Village General Improvement District (IVGID) Board of Trustees...
📋 Multiple Administrative Jobs in Washoe County, NV ($25+/hr)
Washoe County’s office scene is buzzing this month — several Reno employers are hiring for steady, full‑time administrative roles with solid pay and benefits. Employer: Benefit Plan Administrators, Inc.
