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The Nevada Supreme Court Overturned a Reno Road-Rage Murder Conviction NEVADA – The Nevada Supreme Court overturned a murder conviction in a high-profile road-rage case, saying the trial court in Reno erroneously considered the deadly bullet through a vehicle window a burglary. Prosecutors argued that the bullet’s unlawful entry into...

RENO, Nev. (775 Times, NV Globe) – The Reno Police Department (RPD) has arrested two suspects in connection with various mail theft, check, and credit card fraud instances in the greater Reno region after months of investigation. RPD, in collaboration with the Douglas County Sheriff’s Office (DCSO), the Northern Nevada Safe...

South Lake Tahoe’s City Council Has Decided to Ban Single-Use Plastic Water Bottles South Lake Tahoe’s City Council has banned single-use plastic water bottles for city facilities, temporary activities, and special events starting April 22, 2023. On April 22, 2024, the prohibition will apply citywide, giving companies time to prepare....

Nevada Has Been Accepted Into a Program That Helps Veterans Get Internships and Training After They Leave the Military NEVADA – Nevada has been accepted into a program that offers transitioning veterans internships and training opportunities. To help them get ready for life after the military, the Department of Defense...

RENO, Nev. (775 Times, NV Globe) – Reno firefighters extinguished a fire along Riverside Drive. It was discovered just after 8:00 p.m. Monday evening. According to fire officials, workers discovered considerable smoke on the complex’s 11th level. Before units were evacuated, the building was granted a shelter-in-place order. One individual...

LYON COUNTY, Nev. (775 Times, NV Globe) – The Lyon County Sheriff’s Department is looking for a man who has been missing since September 27. Buddy Yoscovitch, 45, was reported missing after leaving his house on September 23 and failing to return, leading his family to submit a missing persons...

The Bureau of Land Management is looking into five wild horse shootings west of Ely in mid-November 2021. The reward has been increased to $20,000. According to the BLM, the mustangs were shot and killed in Jakes Valley, about two miles south of U.S. Route 50. One horse was so...