The Builder’s Association of Northern Nevada has launched a new website to dispel some of the misconceptions about development and flooding in the Truckee Meadows. Access the site at FloodPlainFacts.com.… MORE
Great Reno Balloon Race Adds Friday Dawn Patrol
The Great Reno Balloon Race has announced the addition of the Dawn Patrol to Friday’s schedule, with three days planned this year.… MORE
Overnight Lane Closures on Kietzke Lane This Week
Overnight lane closures will take place starting tonight, at the intersection of Kietzke Lane and Mill Street for storm drain installation as part of a Nevada Department of Transportation project to add designated bicycle lanes and upgrade sidewalks on Kietzke Lane. Vehicles will not be able to travel westbound on Mill Street through the Kietzke…… MORE
Construction Crews Discover Time Capsule at Reno Masonic Lodge
Construction crews working on the Reno Masonic Lodge demolition discovered a time capsule that was stashed away in a cornerstone of the building. Want to know what’s inside? Mayor Hillary Schieve is going to crack it open Tuesday at a ceremony next to the building. The Lodge was constructed in October 1872, so the capsule’s…… MORE
Sick Leave Bill Moving in Legislature
A bill that requires employers to offer 40 hours a year of earned paid sick leave is moving in the state legislature. State Senator Joyce Woodhouse calls paid sick leave a basic workplace standard all families should have access to. As amended the bill would require it on businesses with 50 or more employees. Reno…… MORE
Part Five of Our Five Part Series, “A Prescription For Addiction – The Opioid Crisis One Year Later”
Addiction can take a toll on the addict long after they quit. KOH’s Daniela Sonnino talks with Boone Cutler, a military vet and former opioid user, about how he almost died last year from the after effects of long term use in the conclusion of our five part series “A Prescription for Addiction: The Opioid…… MORE
Hit And Run Crash Closes Pyramid Highway
The Nevada Highway Patrol is investigating a hit and run crash on Pyramid Highway near Robert Banks Boulevard. it happened early Friday morning. Both directions of Pyramid Highway were closed down during the investigation, it has just reopened. The driver at fault fled the scene but was located a short time later. Impairment is suspected…… MORE
South Lake Tahoe Police Arrest Burglary Suspects
South Lake Tahoe Police have arrested two women they believe committed at least six vehicle burglaries in 13 hours; possibly more. Kiasi Luboviski and Briana Williams, both 23, were booked into the South Lake Tahoe jail last night. Police say they recovered $1,500 in cash, five cell phones, a laptop computer, numerous gift cards, credit…… MORE
Man Killed While Walking on I-580 Identified by The Medical Examiner’s Office
A man who was killed while walking on I-580 on Saturday night has been identified by the Washoe County Regional Medical Examiner’s Office. 61-year-old Francisco Tolentino of Reno died after being being hit by a car while walking on the freeway near Mill Street. Investigators have been unable to locate the next of kin for…… MORE
Northern Nevada Businesses Prepare For The Game of Thrones Premiere
Fan fervor is peaking as the wait for the premiere of the final season of Game of Thrones season ends this weekend. And, lots of people are getting into the Game, including local businesses.… MORE
