Congressman Mark Amodei and US Senator Dean Heller are taking your questions today at a townhall that could be contentious. People have been showing up at townhalls across the country voicing their displeasure on topics like healthcare, immigration, and sanctuary cities. Congressman Amodei says he can speak on those issues, and is ready to answer…… MORE
Nevada Department of Transportation Says Expect Lane Closures on Interstate 80
Lane and roadway shoulder closures will be in place starting today through Thursday, April 20th on I-80. The Nevada Department of Transportation needs the time to repair potholes and roadside slope erosion. Westbound I-80 will be reduced to one lane near the Nevada-California stateline from approximately 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. for clearing and repair…… MORE
City of Reno Finishes Construction on Downtown Parking Garage
City of Reno has finished construction and improvements at the downtown parking garage. New gates were added, and will be in operation starting today. Parking is free for City of Reno employees and people doing business or attending meetings at City Hall, but visitors will have to get their tickets validated on the first or…… MORE
Woman Arrested For Stabbing Her Roommate in Reno Apartment
Reno police has arrested a suspect believed to be involved in a stabbing on April 12th. The stabbing occurred at the Rosewood Park Apartments at 4650 Sierra Madre Drive. Officers found a man with a knife wound to his head and the investigation revealed the stabbing happened after an argument between the victim and his…… MORE
Sparks Police Looking For Purse Snatcher
Sparks Police are looking for a man who took the purses of two elderly women as they gambled on Friday and Sunday. Police said the first incident happened about 12:30 p.m. at a casino on Victorian Avenue. A 74-year-old woman was gambling when the man distracted her, and grabbed her purse. The second incident happened…… MORE
Reno-Sparks Indian Colony Now Owns Lands West of Spanish Springs
The Reno-Sparks Indian Colony is the new owner of 21 square miles of land west of Spanish Springs and north of Sun Valley. In 2016, Congress passed the Nevada Native Nations Land Act that transferred 71,000 acres from federal stewardship to Native American communities in Nevada. The Tribal Council has put up new signs declaring…… MORE
WNC Makes Final Four – Not with Jump Shot, but Jump Start
(KOH) – The dual-credit academic program at Western Nevada College has been selected as a national semifinalist by ACT’s College & Career Readiness Campaign. The campaign recognizes individual and organizational efforts to advance college and career readiness for all. WNC’s Jump Start College gives high school students a chance to earn up to an associate degree,…… MORE
DMV Responds to Cegavske Rebuke
(KOH) – On Friday, Nevada Secretary of State Barbara Cegavske said her office is investigating voter fraud in last year’s election. She specifically cited evidence of non-citizens voting, and sent a letter to DMV requesting that voter registration materials *not* be given to those using a green card for identification. Her letter said that the…… MORE
Dayton Man Threatens Suicide, LCSO Makes Arrest
(KOH) – Lyon County sheriff’s deputies unsuccessfully tried to get a man to come out of his Dayton home for hours last night, but were able to arrest him without incident about 6:30am this morning. Residents reported that Ryan Cunningham, who was heavily intoxicated, threatened to kill himself and others in the 100 block of…… MORE
30 Additional Felonies Added To Sexual Assault Suspect
(KOH) – A man arrested In October of 2016 and charged with numerous counts of sexual assault has been charged with 30 additional felonies. 47-year-old Richard Kisner of Reno was charged after luring four girls between ages 11-16 to a downtown Reno hotel room. The Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force found child pornography on his…… MORE
