They’ve chosen a new Superintendent. He’s someone who already works for the district Washoe County Chief Continuous Improvement Officer Joe Ernst has been offered the job by a vote of 7-0. He’s been with the District since 1996.… MORE
Category Archives: KOH Local News
Stabbing Suspect Arrested in Reno
The Reno Police Department were involved in a standoff on Manhattan Street Tuesday morning that led to the arrest of a stabbing suspect. Frazier Pierce Young of Reno was arrested on charges of open murder with a deadly weapon. No one was injured in the short standoff near Traner Middle School. The original stabbing happened…… MORE
Better Business Bureau Hosting Local Events For Older Americans Month
The Better Business Bureau is hosting a number of informative events focusing on scams for Older Americans Month.… MORE
Bicyclists Taken to The Hospital With Life-Threatening Injuries
A bicyclist suffered serious injuries in a Monday morning crash with a vehicle. Around 9:20 a.m., the Reno Police Department, Reno Fire Department, and REMSA all responded for reports of a vehicle vs bicyclist crash on Old Virginia Road. The bicyclist was taken to the hospital with life-threatening injuries. The driver of the vehicle remained…… MORE
Five Displaced by Sun Valley House Fire
Five people have been displaced by a house fire in Sun Valley. On Monday, crews with the Truckee Meadows Fire Protection District and the Sparks Fire Department responded to a structure fire in the 5600 block of Charjene Way in Sun Valley. There were no injuries to the residents or to pets, but the house…… MORE
Standoff in South Reno Sunday Night
Reno Police are investigating following a standoff in central Reno. It happened around 5:30 p.m. on Sunday at an apartment on E. Grove St. near Orange Ln following a shooting. Police say this appears to be an isolated incident between the victim and the suspect, and say there is no threat to the public. The…… MORE
Reno Police Investigating Stabbing Incident
Reno Police Department are investigating after a man was stabbed to death early Sunday in northeast Reno. About 5 a.m. on Sunday Police were called to Eighth and Spokane streets just north of Interstate 80 near Wells Avenue on a report of a bleeding man. First responders made life-saving efforts, but the man died at…… MORE
Motorcyclist in Critical Condition After Crash in South Reno
A motorcyclist remains in critical condition after a crash with another vehicle Saturday night in south Reno. It happened about 6:15 p.m. Saturday near the intersection of South Virginia Street and Holcomb Ranch Lane. The driver remained at the scene and cooperated with police. Several witnesses also remained at the scene. Impairment was not a…… MORE
Washoe County Preparing For Election Day
From the News/Talk 780 KOH Election Center, Washoe County wants you to know they’re ready for your vote come primary day June 11th Interim Registrar of Voters Cari-Ann Burgess detailed some of the changes made for the upcoming elections, which include tight security Deputy Registrar Andrew McDonald says they’ll also have Sheriff’s Deputies on site…… MORE
Amodei Opposes USPS Plan to Shift Reno Mail To Sacramento
(Washington, DC) — Nevada US Representative Mark Amodei was in a roundtable meeting with Postmaster General Louis DeJoy earlier this week in an effort to halt a move for local mail processing from Reno to Sacramento. The following is the Congressman’s statement “The Reno postal facility issue is far from resolved. Nevadans depend on reliable…… MORE
