Police are investigating a homicide after a man was shot and killed early Thursday morning, Jan. 15, at an apartment complex on Clear Acre Lane in Reno. According to the Reno Police Department, Washoe County Sheriff’s Office deputies initially responded to a report of a death around 5:30 a.m. When deputies arrived at the residence,…

A man is in custody following an overnight barricade situation at a home in Spanish Springs, according to police. Officers were first called to Vista Boulevard near Hubble Drive around 11 p.m. Tuesday after receiving reports related to the incident. Police said the man barricaded himself inside the residence, prompting a lengthy response that stretched…

A 26-year-old woman was arrested Sunday on multiple felony charges, including attempted murder, after Carson City Sheriff’s Office deputies say she intentionally struck her boyfriend with a vehicle and then led law enforcement on a high-speed pursuit through the city and onto Interstate 580. Deputies arrested Medine Techmuradova following an investigation into a vehicle-versus-pedestrian incident…

A person died, while a Reno police officer received injuries following an officer-involved shooting on Wells Avenue on Tuesday afternoon, authorities confirmed. Reno Police Chief Kathryn Nance said officers responded just before 4:30 p.m. to a report of a person on the Wells Avenue overpass near Kuenzle Street. During the encounter on the Wells Avenue…

Virginia City has never trusted history to stay put. Here, the past refuses the glass case and the velvet rope. It wanders the boardwalks, leans against railings, and sometimes pulls up a chair as company. For a long, good stretch of years, that history answered to the name Pierce Powell. If you walked C Street…

Dinner at my son’s apartment was uneventful. After we cleared the table, he looked at me with a grin that made him seem ten years younger. “Now that we’re done, Mom,” he said, “I have someone you should meet.” We returned to the living room. That’s when I saw the two small robots sitting on…

U.S. Senator Jacky Rosen is urging the Deputy Inspector General to investigate White House Director Thomas Homan over allegations that he accepted a $50,000 cash payment from undercover FBI agents. The agents, Rosen says, posed as individuals seeking assistance in securing government contracts. In a letter sent Tuesday, Rosen expressed concern over Homan’s continued leadership…

A 15-year-old former eighth-grader from a private Las Vegas school has been indicted and charged as an adult for allegedly recording a graphic sexual assault of a classmate during a school field trip to Costa Rica in April 2025. Vaughn Griffith, described in court records as a golf champion, class president, and high-achieving student at…

A joint investigation by the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department and the Federal Bureau of Investigation uncovered what authorities described as a possible biological laboratory inside a home in the east Las Vegas valley Saturday morning. According to an LVMPD release, investigators discovered the lab while serving a search warrant at a residence on Sugar…

Nevada drivers are paying more at the pump this week, even as national gasoline prices remain relatively flat, according to new data from GasBuddy and AAA. GasBuddy reports the current national average price for a gallon of regular gasoline is $2.83. In Nevada, however, the average has increased by 8.9 cents over the past week,…