Nevada Contractors Board Warning About a Local Scammer

The Nevada State Contractors Board wants the public to know about a local man, Lucas Hunter Schopper, who’s accused of bilking residents in the Truckee Meadows by using someone else’s contractor license, and performing shoddy work at their homes.MORE

Fundraiser This Weekend Will Support Honor Flight Nevada

The Reno Elks Lodge is hosting a formal gala at the Atlantis Grand Ballroom this Saturday night, to help raise funds for Honor Flight Nevada. Honor Flight Founder John Yuspa says on KOH’s Dan Mason Show it’s a black tie type event, but you don’t need one to come. They’ll have three live bands, a…MORE

State Unemployment Rate Decreased in August

The state’s unemployment rate decreased by another “Point-one” percent in August to 4.5 percent, the lowest rate since July 2007. The Nevada Department of Employment, Training and Rehabilitation reports overall job growth is up 44,800 jobs and grew by 3.3 percent year-over-year. The last time Nevada experienced a stronger over the year growth rate was…MORE

This Summer Was Reno’s Hottest on Record

This summer was Reno’s hottest on record, this after summer 2017 set heat records. The National Weather Service says the average daytime high for the months of June, July and August was 93.6 degrees, a third of a degree hotter that 2017. Temperatures reached 90 degrees for a record 56 consecutive days, finally ending August…MORE

Supreme Court Won’t “Fast Track” Decision on Execution

The state’s highest court has canceled oral arguments this week, on a state request to fast track a decision on whether the twice-delayed execution of Scott Dozier should go forward despite the lawsuits filed by drugmakers, unwilling to have their products used for that purpose. Nevada Supreme Court Chief Justice Michael Douglas canceled Friday’s arguments…MORE

Carson Car Burglars Sought

Carson City Sheriff’s deputies need your help tracking down two suspects they say broke into a number of cars in Carson City, and other locations in Douglas County on Sunday, September 16th. They took credit cards, among other items, and used the cards at a local fast food restaurant, where they were caught on surveillance…MORE

Have You Seen This Carson City Burglary Suspect?

The Carson City Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help finding a man who is believed to have stolen several guns from a home. The office Wednesday identified 27 year old Robert Schowerer, as a suspect in a burglary from Classic Court in Carson City Sept. 3rd. Other property besides guns were stolen. Schowerer…MORE

City of Reno Suing Pharmaceutical Companies Over Opioid Crisis

The City of Reno has hired lawyers and filed a lawsuit against opioid manufacturers. The 58 page suit was filed by Eglet Price, and Bradley, Drendel and Jeanney. Mayor Hillary Schieve released a statement saying pharmaceutical companies failed to fulfill their gate keeping duties and this continues to harm this entire community. She says the…MORE