Local Stories for September 2011
Stories for Friday, September 30
Travel Advisory for Fans Headed to Boise to Watch the Pack
Oregon State Police (OSP) and the Malheur County Sheriffs Office urge travelers' driving to and from this weekend's game at Boise State University to plan ahead and allow extra time. The Boise State University (BSU) Broncos and Nevada Wolfpack football game in Boise is scheduled for Saturday, October 1st, at ...
Driving and Texting Ban Takes Effect in Nevada
CARSON CITY, Nev. (AP) — Nevadans have three months to wean themselves from talking and texting while behind the wheel, and law enforcement officers are at the ready to offer some stern support to help them along. A new law banning talking on a hand-held cell phone or operating an ...
Stories for Wednesday, September 28
Trapped Chilean Miner to Speak at University
RENO – It has been almost one year since Mario Sepulveda, along with 32 of his mining comrades, were rescued after the San Jose Mine collapsed while they were working 620 meters under-ground. After 70 days of darkness, the miners were saved through an unprecedented united mission of nations and ...
Authorities Warn of Wild Horses on Geiger Grade Roads Near Virginia City
The Nevada Highway Patrol is cautioning motorists who travel on SR 341, or Geiger Grade, about the increased presence of wild horses that have been gathering near or crossing the section of highway between the round-about at Veterans Parkway and Virginia City. Additionally, two horses, to include a young colt ...
Register for “Great Nevada ShakeOut”;World's Largest Public Earthquake Drill
RENO – All Nevada residents, businesses, schools and organizations are urged to register now to be part of the world’s largest public earthquake drill - “The Great ShakeOut.” The University of Nevada, Reno’s Seismology Laboratory is again teaming Nevada up with California and new partners Oregon, Idaho, British Columbia and ...
Man Arrested for Fatal DUI Accident
SPARKS-- Sparks Police has arrested a suspect and charged a suspect in connection with a death that occurred as a result of a DUI.On May 29, 2011, Sparks Police officers responded to a report of a rollover traffic accident in the area of Baring Boulevard and Round Mountain Drive where ...
Stories for Thursday, September 8
Details emerge of quiet, troubled IHOP gunman
As Nevada's capital city tries to come to grips with a deadly shooting attack, investigators Thursday turned their attention to the gunman described as quiet and friendly but who had a troubled past with mental health issues that required medication. "We are concentrating on the details of his life, which ...
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