Nevada State Senator Ben Kieckhefer is pushing for an open primary election in the Silver State, and has a bill up for consideration this legislative session. … MORE
Category Archives: KOH Local News
Sparks Police Investigating Shooting on Victorian Avenue
Sparks Police Officers are looking for the people involved in a shootout in front of the Nugget Casino. It happened just before 7 A.M. Monday. Police say the confrontation involved one man on foot and another man in a blue SUV who left the scene driving eastbound. That SUV is believed to have bullet damage.…… MORE
Washoe County Human Services Encouraging You to Mentor or Adopt a Teen
Washoe County Human Services has kicked off a campaign called ” Will You Be The One” that’s encouraging people to foster, adopt, or mentor a teenager in the foster care system.… MORE
Reno Police Investigating Fatal Shooting on Tripp Drive
The Reno Police Department is investigating the death of a man in northeast Reno on Saturday night. Police were called to the 2400 block of Tripp Drive, at about 8:30 on a report of shots fired and a person down. Officers found a man who had been shot and died. Police are asking anyone with…… MORE
Sparks Police Investigating Stabbing at The Nugget Parking Garage
Two people are in critical condition after being stabbed several times in a parking garage at the Nugget Casino Resort in downtown Sparks. The Sparks Police Department got the call of the attack at about 2:14 a.m. on Sunday. It was not clear if the suspects and the victims knew each other according to police.…… MORE
Sparks Police Looking For Robbery Suspect
The Sparks Police Department is asking for the public’s help finding the man who pulled a gun on a 7-Eleven clerk on Sunday. Police said it happened about 2:53 a.m. at the store at 710 Baring Blvd. The suspect pulled out a black semi-automatic gun, pointed it at the clerk and demanded money and items…… MORE
The Governor Updates Nevada’s Vaccination Playbook
Nevadan’s who are 65 and older will be eligible to get the COVID-19 vaccine through the federal pharmacy program, starting next week.… MORE
Photo Released of Vehicle Burglary Suspects
The Washoe County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help identifying three suspects involved in vehicle burglaries at south Reno parks and trailheads. Since Nov. 25 there have been nine vehicle burglaries using door punching. The suspects use a tool to break the lock of a passenger door and that allows them access to…… MORE
Man Files Suit Against Alpine Meadows Ski Resort After Fatal Avalanche
A Placerville man is suing Alpine Meadows Ski Resort more than a year after he was hurt and his friend was killed in an avalanche. According to documents filed in Placer County Superior Court, Kaley Bloom says Alpine Meadows is to blame for the death of 34-year-old Cole Comstock. Bloom alleges that Alpine Meadows rushed…… MORE
Three Men Face Drug Charges After Traffic Stop
Three Sparks men are facing charges after a routine traffic stop resulted in a deputy finding cocaine, marijuana, and a stolen firearm. The men were pulled over on southbound I-580 at Mill Street for suspended license plates and an inoperable license plate light. The Washoe County Sheriff’s Office deputy who pulled them over smelled an…… MORE
