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Sparks fly in court as judge considers bail bid for man charged in Tupac Shakur killing
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Sparks flew in court Tuesday as a Nevada judge rebuked a defense attorney and an ailing former Los Angeles-area gang leader lashed out against prosecutors during his renewed effort to be freed from jail to house arrest ahead of his trial in the 1996 killing of hip-hop legend Tupac Shakur.
Reno-Sparks kids evacuated from Sierra Nevada Journeys camp as fires burn near Portola
Children attending Sierra Nevada Journeys camp near Portola, Calif., were loaded onto school buses at 10 p.m. Monday and returned to Sparks as four fires burned in Plumas County. The fires, called the Gold Complex Fire, are estimated at more than 1,600 acres, burning south and northwest of Portola. They were sparked...
Andelin Family Farm clarifies agritourism zoning plan after social media confusion
RENO, Nev. (News 4 & FOX 11) — The Andelin Family Farm wants to straighten out some misleading information spreading around the community, after some well-intentioned social media posts were misinterpreted online. Right now, the Andelin Family Farm is located in unincorporated Washoe County and they're looking to be...
Sparks rejects $1.2 million settlement from woman knocked down by firefighter
This article has been updated with comment from Maureen Hvegholm's daughter and the date of a pre-trial hearing. The Sparks City Council voted Monday to unanimously reject a $1.2 million settlement offer from Maureen Hvegholm over claims that a Sparks firefighter knocked her down while she was feeding feral cats in an alleyway...
Red Cross Teams Assess Flood Damage in Hidden Valley Area
Red Cross teams conducted damage assessment in the Hidden Valley area on Tuesday, a few days after flash flooding affected about 100 homes. Washoe County officials requested the Red Cross to carry out the assessments to evaluate the community's needs and assess the extent of the damage. The Red Cross...
Superintendent performance targets on Washoe board agenda
RENO, Nev. – The Washoe County School District Board of Trustees will hear a presentation on the performance targets for its new superintendent for the 2024-25 school year. There will also be a discussion and possible action on agenda item 3.01, according to the WCSD media release announcing the July 23 meeting.
Carnelian Bay Sewer Spill – FAQs
The questions and answers below provide additional information on the Carnelian Bay Sewer Spill that occurred at approximately 8:00 p.m. on Thursday, July 18th, when a private contractor working in Carnelian Bay struck the North Tahoe Public Utility District’s (NTPUD) main sewer export pipeline. How will it be determined...
Reno woman arrested on drug, stolen vehicle charges
RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - A Reno woman was arrested on drug and stolen vehicle charges after a traffic stop. On July 17, at around 6:00 p.m., deputies with the Storey County Sheriff’s Office located and identified a stolen vehicle traveling west on Electric Avenue in the Tahoe-Reno Industrial Complex area of Storey County.
(STN Podcast E219) Recap STN EXPO Reno: Awards, Training, Hands-on Experiences & More
STN EXPO in Reno saw many awards bestowed on deserving individuals, focused conversations on the most pressing issues student transporters are facing, and displays of the latest in green bus and safety technology, plus a very excited 9-year-old school bus fan. Tony, Ryan & Taylor delve into the conversations and happenings.
Murray's Mailbag, TV edition: Nevada football floor/ceiling; TopGolf in Reno; Olympics
In this week's TV edition of Murray's Mailbag, presented by Laub and Laub, we are answering the following questions:. @LILERQ74: What is the ceiling and basement for this Nevada football team? With next to zero national expectations does the Wolf Pack come to camp looser with a nothing-to-lose attitude? Probably 4-5 wins best-case scenario?
Henderson murder suspect arrested in Reno accused of decades-old homicide
LAS VEGAS (KSNV) — A suspect has been arrested for a cold case homicide in Henderson from 21 years ago. Henderson Police say Ricky Lee Trader, 47, was arrested in Reno last week and extradited to Southern Nevada for the murder of 28-year-old Theresa Romano. Romano's body was found...
Reno teen takes first place at Youth Triathlon Nationals for second straight year
He just turned 14, and Rhys Ferrito is one of the top young triathletes in the United Sates. Ferrito, who will be a freshman at Sage Ridge High School in the fall, won the Youth Triathlon Nationals for the second year in a row on July 13 in Des Moines, Iowa. He also won the youth category in 2023 in Milwaukee. ...
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