Tuesday, December 17th, 2024
Good morning, Sparks. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 17th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Washoe County Sheriff's Office delivered gifts to over 100 veterans at the Nevada State Veterans Home as part of the Adopt-a-Vet program. KTVN
- ➤ Kids Cafe will offer free meals to children on weekdays from next week through January 3 to support community food needs. KTVN
- ➤ The Food Bank of Northern Nevada introduces 'Kids Café' to provide free meals to children during winter break at four locations in Washoe County. News4
- ➤ Sparks Police to participate in statewide campaign targeting impaired drivers from December 16 to January 5 to improve road safety. KTVN
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Nearly 2,000 residents in the Reno-Sparks area are currently without electricity, with no specified timeline for restoration. KTVN
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A man was killed in an early morning shooting in Sun Valley, with authorities deeming it an isolated incident and conducting an investigation. FOX Reno
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Despite cold weather, holiday shoppers at Summit Mall continue to seek out gifts for loved ones, valuing the experience of spending time with family and friends above all. KTVN
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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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