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CRIME & SAFETY
Fire damages eight townhomes in Northwest Reno
A structure fire broke out this afternoon around 2 p.m. in the area of McCarran Boulevard and West 7th Street in Northwest Reno, causing damage to multiple townhomes, and closing down lanes of North McCarran Boulevard. Firefighters responded to the scene with 16 different apparatus and a crew of 54...
2009 Santa Ana murder victim identified as a 14-year-old from Reno
IRVINE, CA (July 25, 2024): UPDATE – The Irvine Police Department was notified a previously unidentified victim of homicide in 2009 was a missing person from Reno, Nevada. Through DNA, the victim has been identified as 14-year-old Marcia Shirree Thomas. “The Irvine Police Department has been committed to this...
Teen girl found strangled and set on fire in Irvine 15 years ago identified
A teenage girl who was strangled then dumped in Irvine and set on fire nearly 15 years ago has been identified, police announced.The victim was identified as 14-year-old Marcia Shirree Thomas, who was reported missing out of Reno, Nevada, police said."The Irvine Police Department has been committed to this case since 2009,'' Irvine Police Chief Michael Kent said in a statement. "Marcia's family remains in our thoughts during this difficult time. We appreciate the agencies that have assisted in providing crucial information to support the case and the family.''The video featured in the media player above is the ABC7 Los...
Two arrested after allegedly hot wiring car
Two men were arrested after allegedly "hot wiring" a car. On Wednesday, July 24, Storey County Sheriff's Office deputies responded to a call at a vacant home in the Mark Twain area of Storey County. After confirming that nobody was supposed to be on the property, deputies found two men...
Fire burns apartment complex at North McCarran Boulevard and West Seventh Street
Reno Fire Department has confirmed that the building is no longer livable, and the Red Cross is working with all residents to find places to live in the meantime. Fire breaks out at Senior Apartment complex, smoke is visible from traffic camera.
Victim of 2009 killing in Irvine identified as missing Nevada teen
A teenage girl who was strangled then dumped in Irvine and set on fire nearly 15 years ago has been identified, police said on Thursday. The victim was identified as 14-year-old Marcia Shirree Thomas.
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