Kingsbury open, fire under control
Firefighters wielding chainsaws and shovels built a line all the way around a wildfire burning near Kingsbury Grade by 8 p.m. Wednesday. The Kings fire’s size was revised down to five acres, according to Sierra Front Interagency Dispatch spokesman Ma …
Read More »Kingsbury Grade closed for wildfire
Kingsbury Grade is closed to traffic as firefighters battle a 5-10-acre wildfire burning in heavy timber a mile from the summit. The fire is spreading at a moderate rate to the northeast, according to the Sierra Front Interagency Dispatch. “Winds are …
Read More »Man fails to register as sex offender
A 22-year-old Gardnerville Ranchos man pleaded guilty Tuesday to failing to register as a sex offender for a crime that occurred when he was a juvenile in Wisconsin. Chase Michael Warren faces up to four years in prison and a $5,000 fine at his sente …
Read More »Lodi woman ID’d as accident victim
A Lodi, Calif., woman was killed in a traffic accident on Highway 50 at Glenbrook on Sunday afternoon after her husband lost control of his vehicle causing it to skid sideways into the opposite lane. Reyna Vizcaara, 24, was identified as the victim i …
Read More »Restitution in TRE Fire $556,759.86
Restitution in last year’s 7,500-acre TRE fire was calculated down to the penny on Friday, when Wellington resident Steven Walter Cozad was ordered to pay $556,759.86. Cozad was conducting an outdoor burn at his mother’s home, May 20, 2012, two days …
Read More »Man charged with car theft, domestic battery
A hearing is June 12 for a 22-year-old Johnson Lane man accused of domestic battery and stealing the alleged victim’s car. East Fork Judge Pro Tem Paul Gilbert appointed attorney Jamie Henry to represent Clayton DeGracia who was arrested May 26 in El …
Read More »Six months in jail for reckless driving, harassment
A 36-year-old man was sentenced Wednesday to six months in Douglas County Jail for reckless driving and harassment. East Fork Justice Pro Tem Paul Gilbert told Anthony Robert Diaz that he wasn’t living in Los Angeles and his behavior was unacceptable …
Read More »Minor injuries in Reno 14-car pileup
Troopers from the Nevada Highway Patrol responded to a multiple-vehicle wreck involving over one dozen vehicles around 6:43 a.m. on southbound Highway 395 between the North McCarran and Oddie Boulevard interchanges. The chain of events began when fiv …
Read More »Fraudulent vehicle salesman must make bigger restitution payments
A 58-year-old former Johnson Lane man was ordered Monday to increase restitution to $150 a month in an effort to pay off $50,000 to victims of fraudulent automobile sales. Court documents indicate William Wilkins, who now lives in Philadelphia, has p …
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