Sheriff Darin Balaam says he began exploring a possible consolidation of local law enforcement agencies in 2023.

Washoe County Sheriff Darin Balaam confirms he is exploring consolidation with the Reno Police saying the move would be all ...

Washoe County Sheriff Darin Balaam released a statement regarding a consolidation between the Washoe County Sheriff's Office ...

A man and a woman are dead after a shooting in a parking lot on Sun Valley Boulevard.On Sunday, June 21 around 8:30 p.m., depuites resDeputies responded to 536 ...

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. & RENO, Nev.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--In partnership with the Washoe County Sheriff’s Office (WCSO), NaphCare, a leading correctional healthcare company, is proud to announce the launch of ...

The Washoe County Sheriff's Office updated county commissioners on Tuesday about the protocol for its partnership with Immigration and Customs Enforcement and the grant submitted for the county jail's ...

The Washoe County Sheriff’s Office is alerting the community to a recent scam involving fraudulent requests for bail payments. Authorities say WCSO has received reports that scammers are monitoring ...

INCLINE VILLAGE, Nev. – In the early morning hours of October 15, 2025, Washoe County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to a report of a family disturbance in the 800 block of Southwood Blvd., ...

ICE holds at Washoe County jail have risen significantly in 2025 despite a DOJ claim that Nevada is a sanctuary state. Almost all local inmates with ICE holds also have criminal charges against them, ...

Fireworks are illegal in Washoe County, with fines and jail time for violations. Leave the fireworks to professionals and keep the community safe, officials say.

Washoe County Sheriff Darin Balaam said the death of Izabella Loving is a reminder that child abuse is prevalent in Nevada. "These cases do occur quite often," Balaam said, adding his office receives ...

INCLINE VILLAGE, Nev. – The Washoe County Sheriff’s Office invites residents and visitors to join us for our annual Incline Community Picnic on Saturday, September 27, 2025, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at ...