U.S. Marshals arrest fugitives in Nevada, including Sparks, Reno

U.S. Marshals say 147 fugitives were arrested statewide, including several in Reno and Sparks, clearing 164 warrants tied to violent crimes.

Earthquake shakes area close to Sparks, NV: 2.0 magnitude recorded on March 31

WASHOE COUNTY, NV - A preliminary 2.0 magnitude quake struck near Sparks on Tuesday around midday, the U.S. Geological Survey ...

Sparks mayor critical of exclusive REMSA deal, considering other ambulance service options

Sparks Mayor Ed Lawson, a longstanding critic of REMSA's exclusive deal for ambulance services in Washoe County, is pushing ...

Sparks woman killed in Sun Valley e-scooter crash identified

Authorities identified a 34-year-old Sparks woman killed in a March 17 crash involving an e-scooter and a car on Sun Valley ...

‘Sparks’ Writer/Director On Finding Inspiration In The Titular “Decaying, Romantic” Nevada Town — SXSW Studio

While visiting Deadline's SXSW Studio, the writer/director, producer and cast of 'Sparks' discussed filming in the titular Nevada town.
Nevada Appeal

Sparks mayor: Land swap failure leaves little room for growth

Sparks Mayor Ed Lawson had a big stake in the land-sale amendment inserted recently into the “One Big, Beautiful Bill” by U.S. Rep. Mark Amodei, R-Carson City. The proposed land sale included 14,000 ...
Las Vegas Review-Journal

Gold Fire burning northeast of Sparks, Nevada

A fire broke out Sunday afternoon in Washoe County and is being investigated as human-caused, according to the Bureau of Land Management, Carson City District. Authorities said the Gold Fire began ...