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Northern Nevada local news

Missing The Reno Rodeo?

If you’ve been missing the action in the arena due to the Reno Rodeo being cancelled this year, then tune in this week to the “Lita Scott Reno Rodeo Barrel Race/KK Run For Vegas Qualifier and Jr American Rodeo Barrel Race Qualifier” Friday through Sunday. Lita says due to Covid-19, you can’t attend the event…MORE

Part 2 of Our 4 Part Series, “Calvary Chapel Vs Nevada…Going to Court For God”

The Calvary Chapel in Dayton is suing Governor Sisolak over Nevda’s 50-person limit on worship services. While the chapel’s pastor says he’s proud to fight for the First Amendment in Federal Court… here at home, he’s keeping the focus on spiritual issues. KOH’s Samantha Stone has part 2 of our series on the Nevada church…MORE

Nevada Governor Steve Sisolak Signs Senate Bill 4

SB 4 which gives businesses protection from litigation, has been signed into law by Governor Steve Sisolak. The bill blocks lawsuits for businesses, except for hospitals and health care facilities, in disputes over contracting COVID-19. The Governor says this will prevent frivolous lawsuits from threatening the business community’s, not just reopening, but their survival.MORE

Teachers Protest at Washoe County School Board Meeting

Protesters made up of Washoe County School District teachers and parents gathered outside of the district’s in-person Board of Trustees meeting last evening. The crowd demanding that WCSD roll back their decision to reopen schools for in-person learning. Public comment was dominated almost entirely by frustrated teachers, and parents voicing dissent for a return to…MORE

Nevada Department of Public Safety is Hiring

The Nevada Department of Public Safety is recruiting Highway Patrol, Parole, Probation, Capitol Police officers, with a hiring event on the way in Carson City August 22nd.MORE

Three People Hospitalized After Crash on Wedekind Road

Three people were hospitalized with life-threatening injuries after a head-on crash last night on Wedekind Road near the roundabout at Clear Acre Lane. Reno Police say a car was heading east on Wekekind Road when it crossed the center line and hit a minivan heading westbound. All three passengers from the car suffered life-threatening injuries.…MORE

Carson City Sheriff’s Office Looking For Vandal

Carson City Sheriff’s Office is looking for the suspect who vandalized the Carson City Sheriff’s Office and Republican Party Headquarters on California Street. It happened around 1:45 a.m. Monday morning. The vandal spray painted graffiti on the building and also cut the building’s American flag almost in half. They believe the same suspect also vandalized…MORE

Hit & Run Suspect Arrested For Crash on Battle Born Way

Charges have been dropped against a man initially accused in a fatal hit-and-run in Sparks, and a new suspect, with the same last name, is in custody.  The Sparks Police Department arrested 23-year-old Luis Guerrero Monday, on charges of Open Murder, and other charges in what they believe was a deliberate Hit and Run. They…MORE