Monthly Archives: May, 2021
Bill to limit ‘no-knock’ warrants receives bipartisan and police support
Nevada Attorney General Aaron Ford presented on Thursday a bill that would make it more difficult for law enforcement officers in the state to get “no-knock” warrants.
COVID-19: 60 variants in Washoe County despite downward trend
District Health Officer Kevin Dick said that COVID-19 trends in Washoe County continue to be encouraging despite 60 variants currently detected locally.
PHOTOS: New mural completed at Midtown pizza parlor
One Midtown building received a facelift this week with local artist Anthony Ortega creating a mural on a local pizzeria and bar.
G8 Strategies launches new brand and HQ in Reno (sponsored)
SPONSORED: Gostin Strategic Consulting, an agency in Reno, has announced their rebrand and name change to G8 Strategies LLC.
Reward increased for information about mysterious Galena Forest death in 2019
John Madden, the father of Scott Madden, who went missing in July of 2019, said he has increased the reward for information in the case.
Gov. Sisolak responds to state’s economic recovery forecast
Nevada Gov. Steve Sisolak on Thursday responded to the findings of the 2021 Economic Forum.
Nevada lawmakers debate public health care option proposal
Nevada is one of many states that is considering some form of what's called a "public option" to expand access and make health care more affordable.
Bill to decriminalize minor traffic violations receives pushback from cities, counties
Assembly member Rochelle Nguyen filed bipartisan legislation in February that would decriminalize minor traffic violations.
Nevada Tobacco Quitline offers free nicotine replacement products, coaching (sponsored)
SPONSORED: The Nevada Tobacco Quitline at 1-800-QUIT-NOW offers enrollees free nicotine-replacement therapy for up to eight weeks as just one aspect of its services.
Reno Police seek assistance in open missing person case
Today, on the 16th anniversary of the disappearance of Jennifer Casper-Ross, Reno Police detectives say they’re still actively investigating the case and requesting assistance from the community.