A Washoe County judge has dismissed the lawsuit filed by the family of slain Reno woman Hailey Nieto, bringing an end to the ...

WASHOE COUNTY, Nev. (News 4 & Fox 11) — An inmate at theWashoe County Detention Facility died at a local hospital on Sunday, according to the Washoe County Sheriff's Office (WCSO). Authorities say an ...

An investigation is underway after an inmate at the Washoe County Detention Facility died Sunday after being found unresponsive in their cell. About 12:15 p.m., the inmate was found by Washoe County ...

RENO, Nev. — The Washoe County Sheriff's Office inmate work crew has successfully removed eight abandoned boats that were illegally dumped off the Mustang exit this week. This effort addressed a ...

The Washoe County Medical Examiner's Office has identified the Washoe County Jail inmate who died Sunday after being found unresponsive in their cell as Grant L. Clark, 63. The cause and manner of ...

The Washoe County Board of Commissioners has voted to approve funding for jail based mental health care.

WASHOE COUNTY, Nev. (News 4 & Fox 11) — AWashoe County Detention Facility inmate died Monday night after experiencing a medial emergency. Authorities say a Washoe County Detention Facility inmate was ...

The NCCHC Pinnacle Award is the highest honor in correctional healthcare and reflects compliance with NCCHC's national standards for excellence in correctional health care, mental health care and ...

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. & RENO, Nev.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Washoe County Sheriff’s Office (WCSO) and their correctional healthcare partner, NaphCare, Inc., are proud to announce the expansion of the ...

CARSON CITY – The inmate found severely beaten at Nevada State Prison last week died Monday night. Eugene Ortega was found unconscious on the floor of the shower at the prison on Fifth Street on June ...

The current COVID-19 pandemic has forced nearly everyone to move to virtual settings – including detention facilities. The Washoe County Sheriff’s Office recently reached out to College of Liberal ...