Category Archives: KOH Local News

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Red Cross Volunteers in Reno Prepared to Help Victims of Hurricane Dorian

In the wake of at least 5 deaths in the Bahamas, about two dozen local Red Cross volunteers are on standby to help-out wherever Hurricane Dorian hits next. In the next 72 hours the locals are preparing to be called to Florida, Georgia or the Carolinas. While the path of the category-4 hurricane is still…MORE

Woman Rescued From The Truckee River

A 70-year old woman was rescued from the Truckee River Monday night. Reno PD and Fire were on the scene about 6pm for the river rescue on Dickerson Road. The incident appears to be the result of a medical episode. She’s reported to be in stable condition.MORE

Regional Transportation Commission Looking For Your Input

RTC has a public comment period and review open now for their Federal Fiscal Year 2020-2024 Regional Transportation Improvement Program, so you can see and provide input on projects proposed in the next five years.MORE

Senior Fest Today at Reno Town Mall

Senior fest is today at Reno Town Mall. It starts at 9am. It’s sponsored by Senior Spectrum Magazine, and Chris Ciarlo director of Washoe County Human Services Agency, says seniors will find plenty to do, and be able to tap into community resources at the free event. You’ll find information on a wide array of…MORE

Reno Air Races Hosting a “Takeoff Celebration”

The Reno Air Races return to the Reno Stead Airport September 11th through the 15th, and to get the public hyped up for the event, they’re hosting the Reno Air Races Takeoff Celebration on the 7th.MORE

Gordon Ramsay Bringing Hell’s Kitchen to Lake Tahoe

Celebrity chef Gordon Ramsay is bringing his HELL’S KITCHEN restaurant to Lake Tahoe. The restaurant will be in the Sage Room at Harvey’s, which was one of Tahoe’s first fine dining establishments. Similar to other HELL’S KITCHEN restaurants, design and menu elements will be pulled directly from Ramsay’s long-running reality TV show of the same…MORE

Two Arrested in a Shooting in Northwest Reno

Two people have been arrested in a shooting in northwest Reno that sent one person to a hospital. It happened August 10th on the 1600 block of Commonwealth Circle. Police say 20-year-old Elijah Gage and 19-year-old Brendan Garner showed up at a party uninvited and were not allowed in. Gage and Garner fought with a…MORE

Algae Bloom Being Tested in South Lake Tahoe

An Algae bloom in South Lake Tahoe is being tested to determine whether it is toxic. The Lahontan Regional Water Board collected samples last week along the shoreline of the Tallac Historic Site, after reports that a dog died after swimming in the water. They are testing for blue-green algae, and results should be in…MORE