Fatal Train vs. Pedestrian Accident
Last Updated: 7:00 PM 05/11/08 -
On 05-10-08, at approximately 10:15pm, Sparks Police responded to an accident involving a train and a pedestrian under the McCarran overpass.
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Brothers From Reno Admit Taking Bribes To Smuggle Tobacco To Inmates
Last Updated: 4:35 PM 05/10/08 -
Two brothers from Reno - one a former cook at a federal prison - have pleaded guilty to accepting bribes to smuggle tobacco products to inmates. (Full Story) |
Multiple Shots Fired In Spanish Springs
Last Updated: 11:22 PM 05/11/08 -
Bullets fly at two different locations (Full Story) |
Police: Death Of Woman Found In Lake Tahoe Appears To Be Accidental
Last Updated: 4:27 PM 05/11/08 -
Police say the death of an 18-year-old woman found floating in Lake Tahoe appears to be accidental. (Full Story) |
Some Supporters Of Nevada Governor Concerned About Fallout Over Divorce
Last Updated: 2:29 PM 05/11/08 -
Some supporters of Gov. Gibbons say they're concerned about the potential political fallout of his decision to seek a divorce from his wife of 22 years midway through his first term. (Full Story) |
Mystery Solved Over Cause Of Sheep Deaths In Carson City
Last Updated: 1:15 PM 05/11/08 -
Jack Foerschler (forsh-lur) was convinced a gunman was to blame for a string of sheep deaths at his Carson City farm in recent weeks.
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MAIT Investigating 1 Fatal And 1 Major Injury Accident
Last Updated: 10:12 AM 05/11/08 -
The Washoe County Sheriff’s Office Major Accident Investigation Team (MAIT) are investigating two crashes that occurred in the early morning hours of May 10, 2008.
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Reno High Student Earns Special Scholarship
Last Updated: 11:36 PM 05/10/08 -
Scholarship Honors Two Murder Victims (Full Story) |
Magnitude 3.8 Quake Shakes Northeast Nevada
Last Updated: 10:27 AM 05/10/08 -
A light earthquake has shaken northeast Nevada. (Full Story) |
License Of Nevada Brothel Owner Suspended
Last Updated: 10:32 AM 05/10/08 -
Three weeks after he was convicted of possessing and transporting child pornography, a Nevada brothel owner had his license suspended.
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Officers Honored
Last Updated: 1:25 PM 05/10/08 -
Two fallen officers honored at the Dennis Hoff Peace Officers annual memorial (Full Story) |
Firing Of Reno University Professor Protested
Last Updated: 4:14 PM 05/10/08 -
A group of citizen activists rallied Saturday to protest the firing of a University of Nevada, Reno professor who complained about the school's treatment of research animals. (Full Story) |
Reno-Sparks NAACP Asks Regional Transportation Commission of Washoe County To Fully Honor Martin Luther King, Jr., Holiday
Last Updated: 4:36 PM 05/10/08 -
A contract provision to fully observe the annual Martin Luther King, Jr., Holiday has again been rejected by the Regional Transportation Commission of Washoe County in contract talks with Teamsters Union Local 533.
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Scholarship Honors Murder Victims
Last Updated: 7:31 PM 05/09/08 -
Saturday, a local student will receive a scholarship that will enable him to pursue his dream of becoming a teacher. But this isn't just any scholarship. It honors the victims of one of Reno's most horrific crime sprees. (Full Story) |
Sparks Company Gets Record Contract
Last Updated: 10:20 PM 05/09/08 -
Company Will Build New Satellite Constellation (Full Story) |
"Scool" Crossing
Last Updated: 1:41 PM 05/09/08 -
Someone in the City of Sparks streets department has some explaining to do, or at least they could use a spelling lesson. (Full Story) |
Farmers Upset Over Reduced Flows In Nevada Canal
Last Updated: 2:45 PM 05/09/08 -
Farmers and ranchers are expressing concern over reduced flows spurred by a breach of a century-old irrigation canal that flooded hundreds of homes in January in Fernley, about 30 miles east of Reno.
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Lawmakers Get Budget Cuts
Last Updated: 4:18 PM 05/09/08 -
A package of budget cuts was submitted Friday to Nevada lawmakers by Gov. Jim Gibbons, who's trying to cope with a projected revenue shortfall that could approach $1 billion by mid-2009 and lead to staff cuts and layoffs. (Full Story) |
Como Fire 80% Contained
Last Updated: 3:32 PM 05/09/08 -
Firefighters have reported progress in their battle against a 471-acre wildfire that's burning in sage grouse habitat in the northern end of the Pine Nut Mountains near Dayton.
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Calif. Woman Killed In Reno Crash
Last Updated: 2:01 PM 05/09/08 -
Reno police are trying to determine why a parked vehicle suddenly accelerated forward, crossed a street and struck a tree, killing a female passenger.
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Flu Vaccine Makers To Set New Doses Record For Next Season
Last Updated: 1:21 PM 05/09/08 -
Flu vaccine manufacturers plan to make more doses for next season, even though this year's batch was largely ineffective.
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Nevada Teens Accused Of Writing Racial Graffiti
Last Updated: 1:02 PM 05/09/08 -
Two Carson City teenagers have been charged with writing graffiti that advocated white supremacy and violence to Hispanics.
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Nevada Governor Comments On Teacher Union's Casino Tax Increase Plan
Last Updated: 12:17 PM 05/09/08 -
A spokesman for Gov. Jim Gibbons says the governor could support a deal that would result in higher room taxes rather than increased casino taxes - but only if Nevadans backed the idea in an advisory ballot question. (Full Story) |
Truckee Carson Irrigation District To Increase The Flows In The Canal
Last Updated: 11:47 AM 05/09/08 -
On Friday, May 9, 2008, the Bureau of Reclamation, the owners of the Truckee Canal, authorized the Truckee Carson Irrigation District (TCID) to increase the flows in the canal from 150 cubic feet per second (cfs) to an upper limit of 250 cfs. (Full Story) |
Taming the Wild
Last Updated: 8:17 PM 05/08/08 -
Local Reno trainer has 90 days to train a wild mustang. (Full Story) |
Nevada Casino Win Down 1.5 Percent In March
Last Updated: 10:40 AM 05/09/08 -
A soft economy continued to cut into winnings of Nevada casinos during March as the clubs won $1.04 billion for a 1.5 percent decline compared with the same month a year earlier.
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Click It Or Ticket
Last Updated: 4:47 AM 05/09/08 -
Law enforcement wants you to be safe, so they are holding their Click-It-Or-Ticket campaign to remind people to wear their seat belt.
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Jeremiah Higley Bowl-aThon
Last Updated: 4:38 AM 05/09/08 -
Jermiah Higley's annual bowl-a-thon is Saturday at the Grand Sierra Resort to raise money to send kids with muscular dystrophy to summer camp. (Full Story) |
"English Only" Difficult in the Workplace
Last Updated: 6:06 AM 05/09/08 -
As Baby-Boomers set their sights on retirement - America's aging population is leaving a gap in the nation's economy. There are not enough young Americans to fill the demand in the service industry or to take care of seniors here in America. More and more, that gap is being filled by workers from other countries, and not all of them are proficient in English. (Full Story) |
Local Business Embezzlement Scare
Last Updated: 8:13 PM 05/08/08 -
A local doctor is learning to trust again, after an employee embezzled nearly half a million dollars from his company. Why he says the bank is partly at fault. (Full Story) |
Teachers and Casinos Talk, But Continue Battle
Last Updated: 8:04 PM 05/08/08 -
Although they are locked in a legal battle over an initiative to raise gaming taxes, the state education association and the casino industry are talking alternatives. (Full Story) |
2 Reno Students Arrested Over Pellet Gun Shooting
Last Updated: 2:17 PM 05/08/08 -
Two elementary school students were arrested after one brought an airsoft pellet gun to school and the other accidentally pulled the trigger, striking a third grade girl. (Full Story) |
Lawmakers to See Budget Cuts
Last Updated: 12:21 PM 05/08/08 -
Nevada Gov. Jim Gibbons will submit a package of budget cuts to lawmakers for their approval to satisfy the requirements of state law, his attorney says. (Full Story) |
Another Quake Rattles Northwest Reno
Last Updated: 12:25 PM 05/08/08 -
Just when residents in northwest Reno thought a series of earthquakes was starting to settled down, the region was jolted by another minor quake.
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77 More Hepatitis Cases May Trace to Clinic, Officials Say
Last Updated: 3:16 PM 05/08/08 -
Seventy-seven more people diagnosed with hepatitis C may have been infected during treatment at a Las Vegas outpatient clinic, Southern Nevada Health District administrators said Thursday. (Full Story) |
Economic Stimulus Check FAQ
Last Updated: 1:08 PM 05/07/08 -
The IRS has provided some answers to frequently asked questions about the economic stimulus payments that millions of Americans are scheduled to receive. (Full Story) |
Reno Water Officials Approve Repairs to Quake-Damaged Flume
Last Updated: 1:26 PM 05/08/08 -
The Truckee Meadows Water Authority has approved $2.2 million in emergency funding to make repairs to an earthquake damaged water flume.
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Prisons Help Inmates' Babies
Last Updated: 1:53 PM 05/08/08 -
The Nevada Department of Corrections wants to start working with state and county child welfare agencies to ensure infants born to women inmates don't end up in unsafe homes or with inappropriate caregivers.
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Dayton Rallies Behind Hospitalized Girl
Last Updated: 8:13 AM 05/08/08 -
Community hoping to raise enough money to cover extensive medical costs (Full Story) |
Nevada Flood Victims Seek to Block Canal Flows
Last Updated: 8:13 AM 05/08/08 -
More than 100 residents whose homes were flooded in January filed another lawsuit Wednesday asking a federal court to block plans to resume normal water flows in a century-old irrigation canal that farmers and ranchers say they need for their crops and livestock. (Full Story) |
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