City of Reno councilmembers are working on the budget in meetings this week, and they’re looking at ways to cover a funding gap of around a half a million dollars that’s need to pay for the parks and recreation department and special events. One idea is to work with the RSCVA to see if they’re…… MORE
Listen LIVE with Alexa or Google
Amazon Smart Speakers, like the Echo or Dot, require just a little setup, while Google does not. Here’s how you setup your Amazon speaker to listen to News Talk 780 KOH: First, enable the KOH “Skill” There are 3 easy ways you can do that: 1. Say to your speaker; “Alexa, enable the News Talk…… MORE
Reno Police Investigating Shooting on East Fourth Street
The Reno Police Department responded to the 700 block of East Fourth Street last night on the report of a shooting. Officials say an adult victim was found and taken to the hospital with a gunshot wound with serious injuries. They said the incident is not drug, alcohol or gang related, and that there is…… MORE
Doctor Pleads Guilty to Illegally Distributing Prescription Drugs
The US Attorney’s Office for Nevada says they’ve gotten a guilty plea from a doctor accused of improperly prescribing opioids. 51 year old Eric Math has pleaded guilty to distributing Hydrocodone and Oxycodone, without a legitimate medical purpose in the Reno area between October 2018 and May 2019. He had co conspirators who filled the…… MORE
Former Senator Harry Reid Endorses Joe Biden For President
Former Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid endorsed Biden in advance of Super Tuesday, saying “Democrats need a candidate who can assemble the largest, most diverse coalition possible to defeat Trump and lead our country following the trauma of Trump’s presidency, and that candidate is Joe Biden.” Three candidates have ended their campaigns, Tom Steyer, Pete…… MORE
Beware of Census Related Scams
As the 2020 census begins to ramp up, Nevadan’s are cautioned to beware of census related scams. For one thing, the Census form WILL NOT ask for information such as a resident’s social security number, citizenship status, credit card or bank information, donations, political party affiliation or anything regarding the 2020 election. If you’re getting…… MORE
Placer County Health Officials Confirm Their First Case of Coronavirus
Placer County health officials have confirmed their first case of Coronavirus (COVID-19). The patient is a health care worker at NorthBay VacaValley Hospital in Solano County who had close contact with a Coronavirus patient. The Placer County patient is currently isolated at home and is only reporting mild symptoms.… MORE
Iron Mike Tyson is Bringing His One Man Show to Reno
Iron Mike Tyson, in the record book as the youngest boxer to ever hold the heavy weight title, is bringing his one man show “Mike Tyson UNDISPUTED TRUTH – Round 2” to the Grand Sierra March 13th. Tyson talks about the show that reflects on his career after boxing. Find more info on the show…… MORE
NDOT Embarking on a Massive Spaghetti Bowl Reconstruction Project
The Nevada Department of Transportation is embarking on a massive reconstruction project this year called the “Spaghetti Bowl Express,” and you can see what they’re planning online to help relieve traffic for the 260,000 drivers who travel that roadway daily.… MORE
Is Coronavirus Testing Happening in Nevada?
We’re hearing a lot about coronavirus testing, but have tests been given in the Silver State to those exhibiting symptoms? KOH’s Daniela Sonnino spoke with the Nevada State Public Health Lab, who’s housing the state’s test kits to find out.… MORE
