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John Doe files motion to protect his identity in lawsuit over spying on Reno Mayor Schieve
Despite the Nevada Supreme Court ruling that a private investigator must reveal who hired him to spy on Reno’s mayor and a county commissioner, the still-anonymous “John Doe” filed a motion Thursday for a protection order to keep his identity secret. “Put simply, John Doe has the right to engage in anonymous political...
WCSD principals are last employees to get raises after year of negotiations
Washoe County principals finally got raises, nearly a year after negotiations between their union and the school district started. Principals, vice principals and other school site leaders will receive a 13.2% cost-of-living increase for fiscal year 2024 and an additional 2% cost-of-living increase for fiscal year 2025. Negotiations on the new contract had stalled...
Suspect in death of Sen. Cortez Masto’s adviser entered US illegally in 2021: DHS
A man arrested over a crash that killed an adviser to Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto earlier this month illegally entered the US, according to the Department of Homeland Security. Elmer Rueda-Linares, 18, who was involved in an April 6 collision that killed Cortez Masto’s state senior advisor Kurt Englehart, was put on an “ICE hold” in Washoe County Jail, a DHS official confirmed to The Post. Immigration detainers, also known as “ICE holds” are directives from Immigration Customs and Enforcement to hold onto a “removable noncitizen” for up to an extra two days so that it can deport them. They...
Victim In Tuesday's Fire At Lakemill Has Been Identified
The Washoe County Coroner's Office has identified the victim who succumbed to injuries in yesterday's motel fire, as 57-year old Doni J. Rogers. Reno Fire Department, tells us that the victim transported yesterday, has passed from injuries believed to be related to the fire. Investigation is still on going. Original...
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