Wednesday, November 27th, 2024
Good morning, Sparks. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 27th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Salvation Army encourages community protein donations to support 1,500 families with food and toys this Christmas after facing a shortfall in donations. KTVN
- ➤ The 'Share Your Christmas' event on December 13th offers an option for text donations for those unable to attend in person. KTVN
- ➤ Residents affected by last week's PSOM outages can now file claims for their losses. KTVN
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ All lanes of U.S. 395 Alternate have reopened after a fatal two-vehicle accident in Pleasant Valley, leaving two dead. KTVN
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Washoe County detectives use decoy boxes on porches with tracking devices to apprehend porch pirates. KTVN
- ➤ The family of Hailey Nieto, a murder victim, has initiated a legal battle against various parties including a sheriff's office and a communications company, alleging their negligence allowed the convicted murderer to contact and ultimately harm Nieto. KTVN
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ In response to the Davis Fire, Washoe County first responders discuss the non-enforceable nature of evacuation orders in Nevada, revealing differences in opinions on whether making these orders mandatory could enhance safety or strain resources. FOX Reno
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26th Annual Scheels Turkey Trot
Experience a morning of fitness and community at the 26th Annual Scheels Turkey Trot, featuring timed 10k and 2-mile non-timed routes that support local environmental initiatives.
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Winter Arts & Gifts Show at Grand Sierra Resort
Experience a vibrant showcase of creativity featuring unique artworks, crafts, and gifts while supporting local artisans.
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Tracy Lawrence Concert
Tracy Lawrence will perform live at the Nugget Casino Resort in Sparks, NV.
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