Washoe County

Reno Gazette-Journal, Nevada: Two Montana men indicted on charges they swindled $900,000 out of investors with Reno, Vegas-based business

Two Montana men have been indicted by a Reno federal grand jury on charges they convinced more than 700 people to invest hundreds of thousands of ... (read more)

Reno Gazette-Journal, Nevada: Nevada casinos' win slips even further in October

Nevada's gaming revenue fell again in October, a state report showed this month, reflecting broader economic turmoil not expected to ease any time ... (read more)

Reno Gazette-Journal, Nevada: Police arrest 3 at Reno store in barcode forgery

The recent arrest of a Carson City trio on suspicion of forging retail bar codes to buy merchandise at reduced prices is the latest scam police say ... (read more)

Reno Gazette-Journal, Nevada: Officials: nowhere to go but up for local tourism industry

The good news for Northern Nevada's gaming and tourism industry heading into 2009 is that things can't get much worse.. . Some say that the ... (read more)

Reno Gazette-Journal, Nevada: Fired up: Which one really takes the title?

From first to worst, superlatives abound in describing historical and contemporary events. Journalists, public officials, town boosters and others ... (read more)

Reno Gazette-Journal, Nevada: Minstrel show

A group of 40 black men with painted black faces and wide, white lips stuck in an exaggerated grin were the popular entertainment to come to ... (read more)

Reno Gazette-Journal, Nevada: WASHOE COUNTY

CAB MEETINGS. . WEST WASHOE VALLEY CITIZEN ADVISORY BOARD. . 7 p.m. Monday. . Sierra Fire Protection District, 3905 Old U.S. 395,. . Washoe Valley ... (read more)

NBC 11 Minneapolis (KARE): TV reporter harassed by rowdy revelers

New Year's eve revelers in Nevada got a little out of hand and a TV reporter got caught in the middle. Lemor Shlomof from Reno, NBC affiliate KRNV ... (read more)

Las Vegas Review-Journal: Law enforcement deaths fall in '08

Fewer law enforcement officers died in the line of duty in 2008 compared with last year, reflecting better training and tactics, two law ... (read more)

Las Vegas Review-Journal: Progressive Gaming may sell off assets, filing shows

Troubled slot machine company Progressive Gaming International Corp. could be cashing out unless it can come up with enough coin to stave off a ... (read more)