2 killed after US 395 crash at Lemmon Drive in Reno
A man and woman were killed early Saturday in a crash on U.S. 395 at Lemmon Drive in Reno, according to Nevada State Police. Troopers said the crash happened about 3:47 a.m. when a northbound pickup left its lane, went off the roadway and entered an embankment near the Lemmon Drive overpass. The truck went airborne,...
Sparks retail theft operation nets three arrests and six tickets
The Sparks Police Department (SPD) recently wrapped up a partnership with Walmart and Kohl's during a retail theft operation. Is a recent update on Facebook, SPD provided details about the operation. They say that SPD officers arrested three people and issued tickets to six others. The charges issued included petit...
Reno Gleaning Project taking fruit picking requests
RENO, Nev. (KOLO) -This year’s weather has impacted the local fruit crop in the Truckee Meadows. Just ask the founder of the Reno Gleaning Project. “It’s been a very early year. We actually started picking in June this year,” says Pamela Zamora. “We are about a month ahead of schedule on all fruit. So surprisingly we...
NCET Announces New Events and Programs
The weather is changing this weekend. Expect sunny mornings with breezy, partly cloudy afternoons. Temperatures are going to cool a few degrees below average by Sunday and Monday. A few showers and T-storms are possible in the Sierra and north of I-80. The heat will return next week, especially after Thursday. -Jeff.
CCSO reminds residents of OHV laws, regulations
The Carson City Sheriff’s Office Traffic Unit is reminding remind residents of laws and regulations regarding Off-Road Vehicle (OHV) recreation. Off-highway vehicle means any motorized vehicle which does not have the normal safety equipment, built to federal vehicle standards, or is otherwise built or designed for...
Museums at Indian Boarding Schools Are Shining Light on Their Survivors
“The original intent of this [school] was to destroy our culture,” says Stacey Montooth, executive director of the Nevada Department of Native American Affairs and citizen of the Walker River Paiute Nation. Together, under a cloudless Nevada sky in Carson City, she and I stroll the campus of the Stewart Indian...
Vehicle hits tree then ignites in flames leaving people trapped inside
SPARKS, Nev. (KOLO) - There was a major injury wreck Saturday, Aug. 16, in the 1900 block of Spanish Springs Road after a vehicle crashed into a tree and became fully engulfed in flames with people trapped inside, according to a Sparks Police Department news release. The solo-vehicle incident happened...
Single-vehicle crash in Sparks leaves three hospitalized with major injuries
SPARKS, Nev. — A single-vehicle crash early Saturday morning on the 1900 block of Spanish Springs Road left three people hospitalized with major injuries, according to authorities. The Sparks Police Department, Sparks Fire Department, and REMSA responded to the scene at approximately 3:45 a.m. after receiving reports...
Judge Denies Gag Order in Loving Case
(Reno, NV) — A judge is denying a gag order in the case involving the death of five-year-old Izabella Loving. Her parents, Nicholas and Andrea Loving, were back in court on Thursday. Their public defenders asked for the gag order after Andrea Loving’s arrest earlier this month, to limit the amount of information...
Man hospitalized after early morning shooting in Sun Valley
SUN VALLEY, Nev. — The Washoe County Sheriff’s Office responded to reports of gunfire early Saturday morning, in the area of Sun Valley Boulevard. On August 16 at around 3:57 a.m., deputies arrived at the scene and found an adult male victim with apparent gunshot wounds. Medical personnel,...
