Firefighters and the Storey County Sheriff’s Office responded on Tuesday to a half-acre brush fire near the Basalite Mine along Pine Nut Road. According to the SCSO, forward progress on the fire has been stopped, and the blaze did not threaten any structures. Crews are on scene mopping up the affected area and will continue…

Protesters gathered outside the Bureau of Land Management office in Las Vegas, calling for transparency and accountability over the handling of wild horses removed from areas near Cold Creek and Mount Charleston. “Keep our horses wild and free. Keep our horses wild and free,” demonstrators chanted as they stood outside the agency’s office. Residents from…

A former Washoe County family court judge is facing a criminal charge following allegations of repeated harassment. The Reno City Attorney’s Office has issued a summons for retired Judge Bridget Robb to appear in court on a misdemeanor stalking charge. Court records describe the allegation as malicious conduct intended to cause a reasonable person to…

A Reno man already required to register as a sex offender was sentenced on Monday to five years in federal prison for possessing child sexual abuse material, prosecutors said. William Alan Barragan Diaz received the 60-month prison term, followed by 15 years of supervised release. The case came after the National Center for Missing and…

A man tied to a multi-year drug investigation in the South Lake Tahoe area was sentenced Monday to 10 years in federal prison. Fabian Gomez, 37, pleaded guilty in December 2025 to one count of conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine. Court documents show that between August 2020 and May 2022, Gomez worked with others to sell…

A 42-year-old assistant principal at CIVICA Nevada Career & Collegiate Academy was arrested Monday on 15 serious felony charges after prosecutors say he began a sexual relationship with a 14-year-old girl, provided her with alcohol, paid her to remain silent, and threatened to harm her or her family if she disclosed the abuse. Pernell Graham…

A Reno man has been arrested on multiple drug and weapons charges following an investigation by the Regional Narcotics Unit, according to the Reno Police Department. Adolfo Gonzalez-Neri, 27, was taken into custody on March 18 after investigators acted on a tip received earlier this year. The investigation led officers to a residence on Ralston…

Newly released court documents are shedding light on a deadly shooting at a south Reno apartment complex that left a 15-year-old boy dead and another man hospitalized. Reno police say the shooting, which occurred just before 10 p.m. Friday at 1205 South Meadows Parkway, stemmed from a pre-arranged fight that escalated into gunfire. Officers responding…

I’ve told this story a handful of times over the years, usually when somebody’s talking about the strange things you see when you’re just minding your business. And every time I think of it, I swear I can still smell that briny, kelpy air rolling off the Pacific like it’s trying to shake the dust…

The Clark County Republican Party approved a series of bylaw and platform changes at its recent convention that are drawing concern from some members over governance, transparency, and internal consistency. Among the most debated changes was the adoption of a fixed quorum of 75 members. With roughly 100 ballots cast on the measure, delegates voted…