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RENO, Nev. — The Regional Transportation Commission of Washoe County (RTC) had two windows shot out of one of its buses as well as a bus shelter, the Reno Gazette-Journal reported.
The latest incident makes four windows shot out since last week, with local police unsure if there is a link to the spate of similar attacks on RTC properties in Sparks during the summer.
The RTC and MV Transportation are offering a combined reward of $10,000 for information leading to an arrest and conviction in the string of window vandalism incidents that began in May. For the full story, click here.
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