It’s also the 54th anniversary of the Fair Housing Act that made it illegal to discriminated against someone in a housing transaction.… MORE
Category Archives: KOH Local News
Three People Displaced by House Fire in Sparks
The Sparks Fire Department was called to a house fire at 330 7th Street around 9:30 p.m. last night. Fire officials say one of the residents had minor injuries. Investigators believe flames started in the kitchen and may have come from an unattended cooking fire. Fire crews contained the blaze to the kitchen and a…… MORE
Masks Are Now Optional at Reno-Tahoe International Airport
Mask-wearing is now optional inside Reno-Tahoe International Airport. The Transportation Security Administration informed staff that it will no longer enforce the directive that requires people to wear masks in the airport. In a statement, airport officials ask travelers to respect the choice of others to mask up or not as they transition to the change…… MORE
Police Investigate Stabbing at Sparks Casino
Sparks Police are investigating a possible stabbing at Sierra Sid’s Casino in Sparks. Police were called to the scene around 3:45 this morning. All the suspects involved fled the scene before investigators arrived and police are currently interviewing witnesses and reviewing video footage. Officials say there is no threat to the public and say they…… MORE
Convicted Sex Offender Arrested Again
A convicted sex offender is in trouble again. A Reno man released from prison following a child sexual assault conviction in 2004, is charged with possession of child porn.. 51 year old Robert Gupton, was arrested after a cyber tip from the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children of a transmission of possible child…… MORE
Train Derailment in Sparks Under Investigation
Six Union Pacific rail cars derailed on the train tracks in the industrial section in Sparks on Thursday morning. It happened on the railroad tracks near Stanford Way at about 10 a.m. A Union Pacific spokesman said there were no injuries. The cause of the derailment is under investigation.… MORE
Rents Continue to Rise Around The Truckee Meadows
The Nevada State Apartment Association has the numbers out for the first quarter of 2022, with rental pricing still on the rise in the Truckee Meadows.… MORE
Susanville Police Looking For Shooting Suspect
The Susanville Police Department released a video Wednesday of a person firing several shots Monday into an unoccupied vehicle in the northwest part of Susanville. No one was injured but several bullets hit the vehicle. It happened Monday about 10:14 a.m. in the parking lot of the Elder Springs Apartments on Joaquin St. Anyone who…… MORE
Two Arrested in Hit And Run in Carson City
The Carson City Sheriff’s Office announced two arrests in connection with a hit-and-run that left one person injured. It happened March 26th just before 7 p.m. at the intersection of Clearview Lane and Silver Sage Drive. Investigators said the driver of a white GMC pickup truck with a white utility shell crashed into a person…… MORE
Man Convicted of Torturing and Killing Dogs Wants Parole
The man who filmed himself torturing and killing dogs, in a crime that has been called the worst animal abuse case in Washoe County history, wants parole. 25 year old Jason Brown was sentenced in 2015. He was given 4 consecutive four year sentences. Monday he asked for release, less that 8 years into his…… MORE
