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Sparks Police say drone helped in arrest of robbery suspect

Sparks Police say a robbery suspect who got away after allegedly assaulting an employee at a local business has been arrested. On Friday, just after 11:30 a.m., officers were called to Oddie Boulevard on a report of a robbery. Once on scene, officers learned that a suspect had entered a...
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Family announces death of Shari Floyd following Bug Fire injuries

RENO, Nev. (News 4 & Fox 11) — Shari Floyd has died from injuries she suffered in the Bug Fire, according to her family. Floyd died Saturday afternoon, Aug. 15, at UC Davis Medical Center after suffering severe burns and smoke inhalation in the fire, her son, Rudy von Ravensberg, said in a statement Sunday.
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Wildfire Preparedness: What to Do Before You Need to Evacuate

Wildfire is part of living in the Sierra, but preparing for it doesn’t have to be driven by fear. A little planning now can make an enormous difference if an evacuation order ever comes. With wildfires currently burning across the West, including the Bug Fire near Reno, Inside Incline...
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Reno Police investigating a deadly crash in Lemmon Valley

Reno Police department say a motorcycle collided with another vehicle. The motorcycle rider died at the scene.
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Drone is surveying claims operations in Virginia City area

STOREY COUNTY, Nev. (KOLO) - After reports of a drone flying in the Virginia City area on Saturday, Aug. 15, the Storey County Sheriff’s Office investigated and found it is a geophysical drone surveying operations on claims in the area. That includes the Bureau of Land Management land surrounding...
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Animal Ark mourns black bear Gracie’s death amid recovery from the Bug Fire

RENO, Nev. (News 4 & Fox 11) — Animal Ark is mourning the death of Gracie, one of its beloved black bears, as the wildlife sanctuary continues to recover from the impacts of the Bug Fire. Animal Ark announced in a Facebook post that Gracie passed away overnight despite...
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Man suffers life-threatening injuries in motorcycle crash on U.S. 395 in Reno

RENO, Nev. (News 4 & Fox 11) — A man was hospitalized with life-threatening injuries after a crash involving a motorcycle and an SUV on northbound U.S. 395 in Reno Saturday morning. The Nevada Highway Patrol said troopers responded to the crash on northbound U.S. 395 at Stead Boulevard...
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Fatal crash closes Military Road in both directions

RENO, Nev. (News 4 & Fox 11) — A portion of Military Road is closed in both directions following a fatal crash, according to Reno Police. Police said Military Road is closed between Orchard Rock Drive and Petal Blossom Drive while authorities investigate the crash. Drivers are being asked...
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Burning Man turns 40, creating a cultural legacy in Nevada

Burning Man is a cultural institution in Nevada. And this year, it celebrates its 40th anniversary. What began on a San Francisco beach with 20 people has become a week-long, 80,000-strong event at the Black Rock Desert — aka the playa — in Northern Nevada, its home since 1990. The milestone gathering this year starts
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With fire crews spread so thin right now in our region– response times to...

It's one of the issues the cities of Reno and Sparks have been hoping to improve with a new interlocal agreement that puts one chief in charge of both of their fire departments. and that chief stopped by Face the State this week to explain how that will work.

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