Crime News

The Washoe County Sheriff’s Office today reported its first known case of COVID-19 in the general population of its detention facility.

A group of about 100 people gathered outside the federal courthouse Saturday to protest police killings.

One of the two Californians facing battery charges in Reno in the attack of This Is Reno reporter Don Dike-Anukam was issued a new arrest warrant last week.

Carson City Sheriff Kenneth Furlong spoke with This Is Reno concerning two incidents that took place during last Saturday’s protest in front of the Capitol in Carson City.

Republican congressional candidate Dan Rodimer received an endorsement on Tuesday from a coalition of Nevada police unions, including the Las Vegas and Reno Police Protective Associations.

When details of all of her lawsuits are finalized Cathy Woods—who spent three and a half decades behind bars for a murder she didn’t commit—will receive $9.6 million in settlements.

The Washoe County School District administration building on East Ninth Street was vandalized with red paint overnight or in the early morning hours today.

Washoe County Commissioner Marsha Berkbigler today requested an explanation into why journalist Don Dike-Anukam’s attackers are only facing misdemeanor charges for battery.

The parents of 18-year-old Sparks man Miciah Lee have filed a lawsuit against the City of Sparks and four Sparks Police officers, who were involved in killing Lee on Jan. 5.

Cathy Woods is set to receive $3 million in a settlement with the City of Reno. Settlements have already been made with Washoe County, the State of Nevada and Shreveport, Louisiana.