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RENO, Nev. (AP) — Amazon intends to move its distribution warehouse from Fernley to an industrial park north of Reno next year, a move that will shift hundreds of jobs from Lyon to Washoe County. Amazon's fulfillment center that opened in Fernley in 1999 employs 600 to 900 employees year-round and as many as 4,000 during the holiday season. Amazon spokeswoman Ashley Robinson said in emails to two Reno television stations that all employees will be offered the chance to transfer to Reno, about 30 miles west of Fernley.
RENO, Nev. (AP) — A 46-year-old Reno man has been arrested on sexual assault and child pornography charges. Brett Doyle originally arrested was Aug. 9 for suspicion of lewdness with a child under 14 and child abuse/neglect. But Washoe County cybercrime detectives say he's also now been charged with sexual assault and unlawful use of a minor in producing pornography after a forensic examination of his computer uncovered a videotape of him assaulting a child.
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Las Vegas police say a man who was shot by police when he charged them with a knife had prepared for a confrontation with officers and had rigged up a makeshift bullet proof vest with a Corian cutting board. One officer fired a low-lethality shotgun at 31-year-olde Kyle Kuhn before Sgt. Sara Bradshaw fired one round from her handgun that penetrated the cutting board in the front of his jumpsuit.
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Police investigating the fatal shooting of a man on the northwest side of Las Vegas are looking for a woman who was driving a car with him before he was seen falling out of the passenger side of the vehicle. Police said the man had been shot multiple times and was declared dead at the scene about 3:45 a.m. Saturday at a housing complex near West Lake Mead Boulevard.
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