Washoe County reported 22 new positive cases of COVID-19 Tuesday, bringing the total number of cases to 684. There were also nine new recoveries, bringing the total number of patients who have recovered to 175. The Washoe County Health District has also launched a COVID-19 map showing the number of positive cases in each zip…… MORE
North Lake Tahoe Community Working to Help During COVID-19
The north Lake Tahoe community has stepped up to help in light of the Coronavirus outbreak, working in a variety of ways to feed people and get supplies where they need to go. KOH’s Daniela Sonnino has more…… MORE
Distance Learning Will Continue For The Remainder of The School Year
Gov. Steve Sisolak said Tuesday evening that Nevadans will help determine the timeline when it comes to re-opening the state. The governor was joined by experts with the Nevada State Lab, the Nevada Hospital Association, and the Nevada National Guard in Carson City. The governor said while COVID-19 case numbers are down, we are not…… MORE
Sparks Police Looking For Wanted Man
The Sparks Police Department is asking for help finding a wanted man. Caison Dillon is currently wanted for charges including Possession of a Firearm by a Prohibited Person and Trafficking of a Controlled Substance. He is also wanted for his involvement in a number of other cases. Dillon is approximately 6 feet tall and weighs…… MORE
Washoe County to Begin Reporting New COVID-19 Cases by Zip Code
Washoe County reported 25 new positive cases of COVID-19, bringing the total number of cases to 662. The number of active cases is 477. Fifteen more people have recovered, bringing the number of recoveries to 166. The county reported no new deaths due to COVID-19. Washoe County announced Monday it will start reporting cases by…… MORE
Food Bank Adding Locations to The Kids Cafe Program
The Food Bank of Northern Nevada announced Monday that an additional 4 locations have been added to the schedule for its Kids Cafe program. There are now 24 locations for parents to pick up grab-and-go style packages breakfasts and lunches for children. Parents are encouraged to go to the same site each week to receive…… MORE
Carson City School District Transitioning to Pass/Fail System
Carson City School District will transition all secondary students to a Pass/Fail grading system for the second semester of the school year. The decision comes as principals, instructional leaders, district-level administrators and members of the teachers’ union have discussed the extension of school closures following spring break. Richard Stokes, superintendent for the Carson City School…… MORE
Sheriff’s Office Looking For Car Theft Suspect
The Washoe County Sheriff’s Office is trying to identify a suspect accused of stealing a vehicle and credit card fraud. Sunday, Deputies responded to reports of a stolen GMC Sierra from a home in the Old Washoe Estates. During the investigation, Deputies also learned the victim’s credit cards had been stolen and were used at…… MORE
RTC Starts Work on Prater Way Project in Sparks
The RTC is starting work this week on a section of Prater Way between McCarran and Sparks Boulevard. KOH’s Daniela Sonnino has more on some closures you need to be aware of.… MORE
Latest COVID-19 Case Numbers in Washoe County
Washoe County reported two more COVID-19 related deaths on Sunday, bringing the total to 18. Additionally, there were 31 more positive tests for COVID-19 and 17 recoveries. The deceased were a man and a woman, both in their 60s and both with underlying health conditions. There have been 637 total cases, 151 recoveries, 44 people…… MORE
