Friday, December 6th, 2024
Good morning, Sparks. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 6th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ TMFR donated toys to a children's hospital on Thursday. KTVN
- ➤ The 'Special Olympics Nevada Bowl for the Gold' event motivates participants of all ages to engage in bowling activities. KTVN
- ➤ The Washoe County Honorary Deputy Sheriffs Association donates $75,000 to fund a shopping event for 250 children, allowing them to buy presents for their families and themselves. KTVN
- ➤ The Angel Tree program provides holiday gifts for kids, teens, and seniors. KTVN
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Dein Billy was sentenced to 180 days in jail for domestic battery in Sparks, with conditions including probation and regular substance testing. KTVN
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Silver Lake Elementary School was briefly evacuated due to shaking felt in the building, but classes resumed after all students were confirmed safe following practiced safety procedures. KTVN
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Northern Nevada welcomes a $5 million indoor track, marking a new era in the region's track and field world. KTVN
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Tracy Lawrence Concert
Tracy Lawrence will perform live at the Nugget Casino Resort in Sparks, NV.
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Bret Michaels Live Concert
Bret Michaels will perform live in concert at the Celebrity Showroom, showcasing his music and engaging with fans.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
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