Rumors about the Oakland Raiders moving to Las Vegas are gaining steam. National sports reports indicated Raiders owner Mark Davis is ready to commit to Southern Nevada if a proposed billion-dollar stadium is built. But it’s still early in the game and a lot of pieces would have to fall into place for the NFL…… MORE
Category Archives: KOH Local News
City Council to Tackle Bridge Walkers
Reno officials are looking to crack down on a small number of people who have been running, walking and skateboarding along the arches of the new Virginia Street Bridge. The City Council is set to discuss the safety concerns at their next meeting. The bridge, which opened earlier this month, has metal plating on the bottom of…… MORE
Police Arrest Stabbing Suspect
Police have arrested the suspect in a stabbing that took place at the Western Village Casino February 17th. Sparks police say the stabbing followed an argument between two men. The victim was stabbed multiple times and has since recovered. Police forwarded surveillance photos of the attacker to other local casinos, and 46 year old Alvon…… MORE
The Best Place to Work in Northern Nevada
One Nevada Credit Union has been awarded first place among small-sized businesses at the 2016 “Best Places to Work in Northern Nevada” Awards sponsored by the Northern Nevada Human Resources Association. This is the first nomination and award for the credit union’s Northern Nevada Branches. The annual awards program recognizes top Northern Nevada companies for…… MORE
Wooster High Gets Special Recognition
Reno’s Wooster High School is ranked first among Nevada public high schools whose students take and pass college-level tests, according to a study by the Washington Post. The study measured the number of college-level tests given to graduates, the percentage of graduates who passed at least one of those tests during their high school career,…… MORE
Scam Warning From NV Energy
If you’re behind on your NV Energy Bill, you’ll get a ten day warning, then a 48 hour notice before they shut off the power. They want you to know that, because someone has been calling customers demanding immediate payment and threatening to cut off the power. If you get one of those calls, hand…… MORE
Caution On Craigslist
Sparks Police Department identified and arrested Juan De Jesus Reyes-Palomino for Attempted Sexual Assault, False Imprisonment and Open and Gross Lewdness, stemming from a report of unwanted sexual contact and attempted sexual assault. A woman contacted Sparks PD reporting that an unknown man had answered her Craigslist ad, where the victim was selling children’s clothing. …… MORE
Bad News For GOP In Latino Poll
A new poll of Nevada Latino Voters by “Latino Decisions,” says 78% believe the Republican Party either doesn’t care about them, or is hostile. 31 percent said they believe the Republican party is hostile, while 47 percent believe the party just doesn’t care very much about Latinos. Democrats fare better. 54% of voters surveyed, say…… MORE
Fire Ravages Southwest Reno Home
The fire broke out about 11am, Monday on the 27 hundred block of Lake Ridge Shores in Reno. The home was fully involved, and nearby homes were evacuated as a precaution in that gated community. A resident of the home was safely evacuated and no injuries are reported.… MORE
New Closures For Pyramid Highway Project
Pyramid Way at McCarran promises to be extra congested for the next few weeks as the Regional Transportation Commission starts the next phase of the Pyramid McCarran widening project this week. Pyramid is being reduced to one lane between Greenbrae and McCarran, so utilities can be installed along the corridor. The closures are expected to be…… MORE
