Two deputies from the Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office were involved in a high-speed chase that ended on Hancock Summit in Lincoln County in the early … [Read more...] about High-speed chase ends on Hancock Summit
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Two men plead guilty of railroad wire theft
Having a pickup truck with a rear tire removed led to the arrest of two men stealing copper railroad signal wire along a stretch of the Union Pacific … [Read more...] about Two men plead guilty of railroad wire theft
Nevada DMV warns of latest text scam targeting MyDMV
CARSON CITY – The Nevada Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) is warning the public of a new text message phishing scam targeting Nevadans. Scammers … [Read more...] about Nevada DMV warns of latest text scam targeting MyDMV
Law Enforcement Update
According to the Nov. 2021 booking stats provided by the Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office, three separate stolen vehicles were recovered in Lincoln … [Read more...] about Law Enforcement Update
Two men charged with poaching
After years of investigating, Nevada Department of Wildlife (NDOW) wardens are holding two poachers accountable for their actions. At the end … [Read more...] about Two men charged with poaching
Vandalism in Alamo causes thousands in damage
Alamo Town Board chairman Vern Holaday said vandalism to the children’s park in Yoppsville has cost the town upwards of $5,000 over the past … [Read more...] about Vandalism in Alamo causes thousands in damage
Hit and run driver arrested
Last February, following a traffic accident on U.S. Highway 93 a little south of Ash Springs involving a northbound FedEx freight truck and a Dodge … [Read more...] about Hit and run driver arrested
Trooper shooting defendant pleads guilty by reason of mental illness
A 67-year-old man pleaded “guilty but mentally ill” on July 26 at White Pine County District Court in Ely, pertaining to an ambush-style shooting … [Read more...] about Trooper shooting defendant pleads guilty by reason of mental illness
Pioche shooting death investigation continues
County Sheriff Kerry Lee reported the investigation of the shooting death of an as yet unnamed person in Pioche July 2 is continuing. He said … [Read more...] about Pioche shooting death investigation continues
Shooting death in Pioche
The Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office reports on July 2, “Officers were dispatched to a report of an adult male with a gunshot wound in the Pioche area. … [Read more...] about Shooting death in Pioche