Women's College Basketball Schedule Nov 29, 2008
The Associated Press Published: November 29, 2008. Cornell vs. Bryant at The Ryan Center, Kingston, R.I., Noon. (International Herald Tribune)
Motorist trapped in steep canyon for 36 hours Nov 29, 2008
Duncan was freed from the vehicle and flown to a Reno hospital for treatment of non-life-threatening injuries. Comments Terms of Use: We welcome your participation in our community. (KRNV.com, NV)
Multiple Thanksgiving traffic arrests in No. Nevada Nov 29, 2008
On November 27, and into the early overnight hours Friday morning, Nevada Highway Patrol troopers arrested 11 people in the Reno-Sparks area, according to State Trooper Chuck Allen ... Additionally, one of the eleven individuals arrested - a Reno resident - was stopped for running a red light. (KRNV.com, NV)
Ashlee's Toy Closet teams up with Chili's Nov 29, 2008
Beginning Nov. 28 till Dec. 24, stop by any of the restaurant locations in Sparks, Reno and Carson City and help Ashlee in her quest to send toys to the Southern California fire victims and local children as well. Donations can also be made via her website at. (KRNV.com, NV)
McCoughtry scores 28 in Louisville win Nov 29, 2008
11/29/2008, 12:05 a.m. CST The Associated Press. (AP) Angel McCoughtry scored 28 points and No. 7 Louisville beat Alabama 73-56 on Friday night in the first round of the Nugget Classic. (AL.com)
Reno police: domestic strife, tip, led to murder suspect's arrest Nov 28, 2008
(AP) - Early in their investigation into the kidnapping and slaying of a young college woman, Reno police were convinced the suspect they described as a serial rapist was a chameleon who blended in with a community grieving the loss of Brianna Denison ... Biela is charged with murder in Denison's death, as well as kidnapping and sexual assault for an alleged attack on another woman in December near the University of Nevada, Reno ... A preliminary hearing on the charges is scheduled for Dec. 10... (KLAS-TV.com, NV)
Hearing set on motion to block Nevada gold mine Nov 28, 2008
(AP) - A federal judge will hear arguments next week in Reno on a motion by a group of American Indians and an environmental group seeking to block a big gold mine already taking shape in northern Nevada. U.S. District Judge Larry Hicks scheduled a hearing Monday on the motion for a temporary restraining order and preliminary injunction sought by members of the Western Shoshone and Great Basin Resource Watch against Barrick Gold Corp.'s Cortez Project in Crescent Valley. (KLAS-TV.com, NV)
Tip, DNA lead to arrest in student's slaying Nov 28, 2008
She disappeared while visiting friends at the University of Nevada, Reno ... (CNN) -- Police in Reno, Nevada, say they have solved one of their most haunting cold cases, arresting a construction worker in the slaying of 19-year-old college student Brianna Denison ... Denison, 19, was attending college in Santa Barbara, California, and was visiting friends at the University of Nevada, Reno. (CNN)
Suspect Nabbed In Nev. Student's Killing Nov 27, 2008
These black "Pink Panther" panties found with the body of Brianna Denison were a "critical piece of evidence" that may have been dropped at the scene accidentally or perhaps left behind to "taunt the police," Reno Police Chief Michael Poehlman said, Feb. 20, 2008. (AP Photo/The Reno Gazette-Journal) ... New Clue In Reno Killing. (CBS News)
COLLEGE BASKETBALL Hansbrough back big time for N.C. Nov 27, 2008
Pacific 67, Nevada 59: Bryan LeDuc scored 23 points and Terrel Smith added 15 to lead the Tigers (2-1) over the Wolf Pack (2-2) in Reno. Luke Babbitt scored 19 points for the Wolf Pack. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Sports)
Cops: Suspect held in teen's kidnap, slaying Nov 27, 2008
Hes also charged with the kidnapping and sexual assault of another woman in Reno a month earlier, Reno Police Chief Michael Poehlman said at a news conference. Detectives are investigating whether DNA evidence links Biela to other crimes in Reno or surrounding areas ... the girls aunt, Lauren Denison, told the Reno Gazette-Journal. (MSNBC -- Crime)
LeDuc scores 23 in Pacific win Nov 27, 2008
Associated Press - November 27, 2008 12:45 AM ET. (AP) - Bryan LeDuc scored 23 points to lead Pacific over Nevada 67-59 on Wednesday. (KLAS-TV.com, NV)
Suspect In Custody In Murder Of 19-Year-Old College Coed Nov 27, 2008
Denison was, a student at Santa Barbara City College in California and was last seen sleeping on the couch at a friends rental house near the University of Nevada Reno campus in her hometown of Reno. Reno police arrested Biela Tuesday with the help of agents from the FBI and U.S. Marshals Service ... Her body was found on Feb. 15 in a field in a light industrial area in southwest Reno. (KWTX.com, TX)
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For Advertising Rates and More Information about News 4 and the Reno market, contact a representative from our KRNV Sales Team. Mark Murakami, Local Sales Manager. (KRNV.com, NV)
Denison timeline Nov 27, 2008
Channel 4 KRNV.com: Local News and Weather for Reno-Tahoe Region: Timeline: 10 month investigation leads to arrest in Denison murder ... The FBI joined the Reno police in their search efforts ... Hundreds of people attend the event at Reno High School. (KRNV.com, NV)
Shoshone plan a day of protest against Barrick Gold Nov 27, 2008
(AP) -- Western Shoshone activists plan a "day of resistance" today to protest a big gold mine they say will desecrate Western Shoshone religious sites in northern Nevada. The Shoshone members have filed a lawsuit and are seeking a restraining order to try to block Barrick Gold Corp.'s Cortez Hill Project in Lander County. (KRNV.com, NV)
Women's Top 25 Schedule Nov 26, 2008
No. 7 Louisville vs. Alabama at Reno, Nev ... No. 7 Louisville vs. Nevada or Northern Iowa at Reno, Nev. (International Herald Tribune -- Technology)
Ault: Bowl games not for mediocre teams Nov 26, 2008
But Ault tells the Reno Gazett 00002180 e-Journal he'd recommend declining the offer under such a scenario ... Information from: Reno Gazette-Journal. (KLAS-TV.com, NV)
Nevada lawmakers, Gov. Gibbons reach short-term budget solution Nov 26, 2008
Associated Press - November 25, 2008 10:05 PM ET. (AP) - Nevada lawmakers and Gov. Jim Gibbons agreed Tuesday on a short-term solution to an increasing revenue shortfall that has created a $1. (KLAS-TV.com, NV)
Orko Silver Delays Resource Estimate Until January 2009 Nov 26, 2008
The Company has been advised by Mine Development Associates of Reno, Nevada (MDA) that additional metallurgical testing of the Martha Vein is necessary for completion of its resource related studies. ADVERTISEMENT. (CCNMatthews Press Releases)
Football draws State Police to lonely U.S. 95 Nov 26, 2008
This week's game is Saturday afternoon in Reno. In the past four Novembers, when the teams have played, speed and impaired or tired drivers were blamed for 36 crashes along the 120-mile stretch between Jordan Valley, Ore. (OregonLive, OR -- News)
Report: Nevada needs to invest more in higher ed Nov 26, 2008
(AP) -- A new report predicts "disastrous" economic consequences unless Nevada invests more in higher education to train skilled workers and attract new businesses and industries. The report released this month by the Institute for Higher Education Policy said that in 2006, only 28 percent of Nevadans between the ages of 18 and 24 were enrolled in college, compared with 41 percent in top states. (KRNV.com, NV)
Despite sinking gas prices, Nevada drivers still favor fuel efficiency Nov 26, 2008
The results didn't surprise some car dealers in Reno, who said the evidence is on the showroom floor ... Speaking of short-term, the Reno dealers acknowledge this is a rough time for the economy that is slowing their sales and reducing prices 00002BC4 they can or may get on some inventory. (KRNV.com, NV)
Weekend Time Schedule Nov 26, 2008
No. 7 Louisville vs. Nevada or Northern Iowa at Reno, Nev. 8 or 10 p.m.. (International Herald Tribune -- Arts)
Reno police arrest suspect in Denison murder Nov 26, 2008
(AP) - Reno police say they have arrested a suspect in the kidnapping and killing of a 19-year-old college student ... Denison was abducted before dawn on Jan. 20 as she slept on a couch of a friend's home near the University of Nevada, Reno ... Her body was found Feb. 15 in a field in south Reno. (KLAS-TV)
Utah State Hosts New Mexico State Saturday In Season-Finale Nov 25, 2008
He is also unofficially, the second-tallest player in NCAA Division I this season, behind 6'10" Alejandro Villanueva of Army. BIG BOOKENDS -- Utah State's bookends at offensive tackle, senior on the left and sophomore on the right, are two of the combined tallest tackles in the country, with Hoke towering at 6'9" and Johnson at 6'5"... The Aggie duo's combined height of 13'2" unofficially trails the 13'5" Colorado tandem of Nate Solder (6'8") and Ryan Miller (6'7") and the 13'3" Wisconsin duo of... (Utahstateaggies.com)
Anglo American's record doesn't bode well for Alaska Nov 25, 2008
Glenn Miller is a professor of natural resources and environmental sciences at the University of Nevada, Reno and is on the board of directors of Earthworks and the Center for Science in Public Participation. ADVERTISEMENT. (Anchorage Daily News)
Officers seize marijuana at Reno Amtrak station Nov 25, 2008
(AP) - A Colorado man is facing several drug charges after Reno police say he was caught with 17 pounds of marijuana at the downtown Amtrak train station. Officers say 44-year-old Kenneth Crook of Breckenridge was arrested Monday on felony charges of possession, possession for sale and transportation of a controlled substance. (KLAS-TV.com, NV)
I-Team: The Water Authority's Cash Cow Nov 25, 2008
In order to establish credibility with ranchers, SNWA hired a Reno lawyer and lobbyist named Joe Guild as their cowboy liaison ... In January, for instance, the Range Management Conference in Louisville, Kentucky, followed by a public lands gathering in Washington and a water law conference in Reno. (KLAS-TV.com, NV)
• Broncos stay home for the holiday Nov 25, 2008
That's why they chose not to bring their sixth WAC trophy to Reno last weekend. They team wants to celebrate an undefeated season at home. (Burley South Idaho Press, ID)
Driver in fatal head-on collision identified Nov 25, 2008
Nancy E. Christy, 76, of Reno, died at the accident scene in the Friday evening collision, just west of Reno, according to Nevada Highway Patrol Trooper Chuck Allen ... The Mercury struck a BMW four-door sedan that was traveling eastbound, driven by Roxanne Ortega, 18, of Sparks along with her passenger, Maria Solomon, 22, of Reno ... Both women were taken to Renown Regional Medical center by ambulance, Allen said. (KRNV.com, NV)
Nevada and West leading indicators for real estate? Nov 25, 2008
Channel 4 KRNV.com: Local News and Weather for Reno-Tahoe Region: Nevada and West leading indicators for real estate ... In Reno it is much the same story ... The Reno-Sparks Association of REALTORS said October Washoe County sales were basically flat when compared with September, but up 47 percent from October, 2007. (KRNV.com, NV)
Public information on sex offenders living in the area Nov 25, 2008
Lyons has registered with the Reno Police Department as living on the 100 block of Sinclair St., in Reno and is not currently employed ... Lewis has registered with the Reno Police Department as residing in the 300 block of Grove St., Reno, NV and is not currently employed ... Pennington has registered with the Reno Police Dept. as residing in the 6200 block of Meadowood Cir. (KRNV.com, NV)
"I Say Nevada" revue spoofs Silver State stuff Nov 25, 2008
And there's the comparison of the revelry in Carson City when the Legislature is in session to the goings on at the Burning Man orgy, a grilling by a Reno Visitors & Convention fascist of the dude who wouldn't divulge what happened in Las Vegas on April 11, 2008, because. well, you know the commercial. (KRNV.com, NV)
Fresno in the center of the action Nov 24, 2008
It is a close second in California to Bakersfield, and only slightly more than Las Vegas and Reno ... But success for Las Vegas and Reno came with a price ... "Everyone wanted to go to Reno and that drove up prices" in the region. (Fresno Bee)
Aggie Cagers Host Weber State Tuesday Night Nov 24, 2008
USU had nine days between games last year in early January when its contest at Nevada was postponed due to severe weather in the Reno area. The last time Utah State had this long of a planned layoff was during the 2003-04 season when it had 10 days between games in early December. (Utahstateaggies.com)
Shoshone group files lawsuit to stop gold mining Nov 24, 2008
Information from: Reno Gazette-Journal. Copyright 2008 The Associated Press. (KLAS-TV.com, NV)
Nevada 79, Oregon State 71 Beavers lose battle of offensive boards Nov 24, 2008
UPDATED: :44 a.m. PDT, November 24, 2008. Behind The Beat: Beavers. (OregonLive, OR -- Sports)
Roundup for Saturday The AP Top 25 teams Nov 24, 2008
U.S. COLLEGE FOOTBALL. The Associated Press Published: November 23, 2008. (International Herald Tribune -- Sports)
No. 9 Boise St. stays perfect, wraps up WAC title Nov 23, 2008
No. 9 Boise St. still perfect, wraps up WAC title. Broncos (11-0) keep Nevada's vaunted rushing offense in check, win 41-34. (MSNBC -- Politics)
Boise St. unbeaten Nov 23, 2008
No. 9 Boise St. stays perfect, wraps up WAC title - College football- nbcsports. No. 9 Boise St. still perfect, wraps up WAC title. (MSNBC -- Sports)
Governors' e-mail privacy defended Nov 23, 2008
State attorney Jim Spencer, in a brief filed Friday in response to the Reno Gazette-Journal lawsuit, said Carson City District Judge Bill Maddox can privately review the e-mails on the governor's state account that do exist to verify their nonpublic status. Spencer, chief of staff for Attorney General Catherine Cortez Masto who's representing Gibbons, said the newspaper sought e-mails between Jan. 1 and June 4 but there weren't any in that period between Gibbons and five of the individuals... (San Francisco Chronicle -- Technology)
Betty Elaine Allen Nov 23, 2008
sister, Bonnie Smith of Reno Nev. sister-in-law, Elvera Winters of Grand Junction; and 16 great-grandchildren. (Montrose Daily Press, CO)
'Oldest Profession' Hit By Recession Nov 23, 2008
Her new boss, Susan Austin, had spared no expense and the woman was quickly whisked into a waiting limo at the Reno, Nev. airport. (ABC News -- Business)
No. 9 Boise St. 41, Nevada 34 Nov 23, 2008
Associated Press - November 22, 2008 8:05 PM ET. (AP) - Freshman Kellen Moore threw for 414 yards and three touchdowns and Boise State's defense kept the nation's fifth best running attack in check as the No. 9 Broncos beat Nevada 41-34 Saturday to remain undefeated in a bid for their second trip to a BCS bowl in three years. (KLAS-TV.com, NV)
Reno couple sues over botulism Nov 23, 2008
(AP) - A Reno couple has filed a federal lawsuit against Campbell's Soup Company, Albertson's markets and Save Mart claiming they suffered from botulism poisoning after eating a can of chicken broth in 2006. A lawsuit filed in U.S. District Court in Reno, says the can of Swanson's chicken broth eaten by Randy and Marjorie Main was found to be contaminated with C. Botulinum ... Information from: Reno Gazette-Journal. (KLAS-TV.com, NV)
Wrong way driver killed in collision Nov 23, 2008
LAS VEGAS (AP) - A 76-year-old Reno woman has died after apparently driving the wrong way on Interstate 80 and crashing into another vehicle head on. The Nevada Highway Patrol says the woman was driving from Sparks through Reno shortly before midnight Friday when she collided with another vehicle ... Information from: Reno Gazette-Journal. (KLAS-TV.com, NV)
Motel slaying case goes to jury Nov 23, 2008
(AP) - A Washoe County jury will begin deliberating the fate of a Reno man charged with fatally stabbing a motel guest while trying to obtain some methamphetamine ... Information from: Reno Gazette-Journal. (KLAS-TV.com, NV)
Boise State stays perfect Nov 23, 2008
Associated Press - November 22, 2008 8:25 PM ET. (AP) - Kellen Moore threw for 414 yards and three touchdowns and No. 9 Boise State kept the nation's best rushing offense in check, beating Nevada 41-34 Saturday to remain undefeated. (KLAS-TV.com, NV)
Woman's body found in Northern Calif. reservoir Nov 23, 2008
The reservoir is on the Little Truckee River about 27 miles southwest of Reno, Nevada. Copyright 2008 The Associated Press. (KLAS-TV.com, NV)
Nevada Tops Oregon State, 79-71 Nov 23, 2008
Pac-10 Conference - Conference of Champions Official Athletic Site. Oregon State's Josh Tarver drives to the basket during the second half. (Pac-10.org)
Utah rips BYU, gains BCS spot Nov 23, 2008
ALSO SATURDAYBOISE STATE 41, NEVADA 34: Kellen Moore threw for 414 yards and three touchdowns, and No. 9 Boise State kept the nation's best rushing offense in check, beating Nevada in Reno, Nev. Moore threw for 319 yards by halftime and the Broncos led 24-3. (News & Observer -- Sports)
Nevada holds off Beavers Nov 23, 2008
Brad Horn/Associated Press Nevada s Brandon Fields drives to the basket against Oregon State s Josh Tarver during the first half of Saturday s game in Reno, Nev. Tarver had 13 points and seven assists for the Beavers, who lost 79-71 after being tied 65-65 with 3:24 to go. (Albany Democrat-Herald, OR)
Beers To Cheer About Nov 23, 2008
Reno brewers serve up ales, lagers. Article:Reno brewers serve up ales, lagers:/c/a/2008/11/21/PKMG1415V6 ... DTL Article:Reno brewers serve up ales, lagers:/c/a/2008/11/21/PKMG1415V6. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Travel)
WRAPUP 1-US senators say reach auto deal; House OK unclear Nov 23, 2008
"I know it wasn't planned, but these guys flying in their big corporate jets doesn't send a good message to people in Searchlight, Nevada, or Las Vegas, or Reno, or any other place in this country," Reid said. The Big Three's woes were adding to a chaotic U.S. economic picture, as stocks suffered losses on fears that failure to get a bailout would lead to thousands more layoffs and deepen what many economists believe are recession conditions. (Reuters)
Penn State earns Rose Bowl berth Nov 23, 2008
NO. 9 BOISE STATE 41, NEVADA 34: At Reno, Nev. Trailing by seven with 28 seconds remaining, Nevada was on the verge of forcing another overtime thriller against Boise State. (Athens Banner-Herald)
APPOINTMENTS: Obama fills out White House communications team Nov 23, 2008
Barack Obama talks with his campaign communications director Robert Gibbs after landing in Reno, Nevada on Sept. 29, 2008. President-elect Obama has named Gibbs as his White House press secretary, Obama's transition office said in a statement on Saturday. (USA Today)
Utah trounces BYU to clinch BCS berth Nov 23, 2008
Boise St. 41, Nevada 34 - At Reno, Kellen Moore threw for 414 yards and three touchdowns and the No. 9 Broncos (10-0, 7-0) kept the nation's best rushing offense in check to clinch their sixth WAC title in seven years. TCU 44, Air Force 10 - Andy Dalton threw two touchdown passes and ran for two more scores, and the No. 15 Horned Frogs (10-2, 7-1 Mountain West) mostly smothered Air Force's usually potent rushing attack to win their regular-season finale in Fort Worth. (Boston Globe -- Sports)
Construction of Reno's AAA baseball stadium ahead of schedule; set to open April 17 Nov 22, 2008
(AP) - Construction crews put the last iron beam in place ahead of schedule today at Reno's new riverfront baseball park. And officials for the Reno Aces say the stadium will be ready for the Triple A team's opener in the Pacific Coast League on April 17 ... Owner Stuart Katzoff showed off the emerging stadium today to Reno Mayor Bob Cashell, Sparks Mayor Gino Martini and media in hardhats as crane operators put the beams in place and crews poured concrete in the grandstand. (KLAS-TV.com, NV)
Bowlers to bring $127 million to Reno in 2011 Nov 22, 2008
(AP) - The United States Bowling Congress has agreed to bring its open championship to Reno in 2011, a move tourism officials say will pump more than $100 million into the local economy ... The announcement on Friday means the National Bowling Stadium in Reno will host the championship for five consecutive years running from 2009 to 2013 ... Information from: Reno Gazette-Journal. (KLAS-TV.com, NV)
Reno Hindu leader to meet with EP president Nov 22, 2008
(AP) - A Reno man who became the first person to read a Hindu prayer in the U.S. Senate a year ago has been invited to Belgium to meet with the president of the European Parliament. Rajan Zed, president of the Universal Society of Hinduism, says he intends to discuss Hindu issues and promote interfaith dialogue during his meeting with President Hans-Gert Pottering in Brussels on Dec. 10. (KLAS-TV.com, NV)
Nev. company decides not to buy Ind. casino Nov 22, 2008
Eldorado Resorts of Reno, Nev. agreed in March to buy the casino along the Ohio River from Tropicana Entertainment for as much as $245 million. (KLAS-TV.com, NV)
Oregon State at Nevada Nov 22, 2008
Where: Lawlor Events Center (11,536), Reno, Nev. Records: Oregon State 0-1, Nevada 1-1. (OregonLive, OR -- Sports)
• Broncos vie for destiny in Reno Nov 22, 2008
Broncos vie for destiny in Reno By Dustin LaprayTimes-News correspondent. RENO - It has come down to this: a jaunt down a desert highway from Boise to Reno to decide supremacy in the Western Athletic Conference, a conference the Boise State Broncos have won five out of the last six seasons. (Burley South Idaho Press, ID)
Ugly choices bring compromise showing budget dilemmas Nov 22, 2008
"I would be willing to go as high as $300 if that eases it somewhat," the Reno legislator said. He had already made a motion for the $271 figure, but withdrew it in favor of the mid-range figure. (KRNV.com, NV)
