Free Fishing Day is your one chance during the year to get hooked for free. During the annual Free Fishing Day Saturday, anglers can fish in any public water in the state without a fishing license.… MORE
Category Archives: KOH Local News
Reno Air Race Pilot Forced to Make Emergency Landing on Pyramid Highway
A Reno air race pilot was forced to make an emergency landing on Pyramid Highway last night. Andy Findlay is in Reno for the annual pylon racing seminar at the Reno-Stead Airport. He was on a photo mission when his Aircraft experienced electrical failure. He rerouted to the airport in Stead when the malfunction got…… MORE
Reno Man Pleads Guilty to Possession of Child Pornography
A Reno man has pleaded guilty to possessing thousands of images of child pornography. 50-year-old Daren Phillips admitted to keeping more than 5,000 images and videos of child pornography on his laptop from 2016 to 2018. He also admitted to possessing child pornography on his laptop before moving to Nevada from Georgia. Phillips faces a…… MORE
Silver Springs Man Sentenced to Life in Prison For Triple Murder
A Silver Springs man has been sentenced to life without possibility of parole, in the murders of his girlfriend and her parents. 50 year old Scott Baskette pleaded guilty to the three counts of first degree murder in the shooting deaths of Rebecca Driver, and Frank and Coral Evans in a crime that happened in…… MORE
Reno Crews Respond to Fire, Homeless Camp May be to Blame
A fire in northeast Reno yesterday evening spread from a ditch to a field before Reno Fire Department crews knocked it down. The fire was in a field behind Tripp Drive south of Hug High School and was reported just after 6pm. The Reno Fire Department says it started along the Orr Ditch and spread…… MORE
Nevada Still The Leader in Gold Production
Nevada Mines produced less gold in 2018 than in the year before. But the state is still the big leader in gold production in the USA. … MORE
A Lesson in Fire Sprinklers at City Plaza
Reno, Sparks, and Tahoe Douglas firefighters demonstrated the impact sprinklers make in a fire situation by burning two mock up rooms at City Plaza in Reno.… MORE
Get Your Utility Bills Paid For a Year
The Nevada Rural Housing Authority Home At Last program is celebrating National Homeownership Month by giving everyone the chance to get their utility bills paid for a year.… MORE
NDOT Repairing The Concrete Barrier Rail on Interstate 80, Lane Closures Planned
NDOT has begun safety repairs replace median concrete barrier rail on Interstate 80 in downtown Reno damaged after being struck by a semi-truck. During the weekend of March 23, two separate commercial vehicle truck crashes damaged I-80 concrete median barrier rail; one section near the Virginia Street downtown Reno exit and the other east of…… MORE
Crews Knock Down Fire in Washoe Valley
Fire crews responded to a fire Thursday afternoon in Washoe Valley. They were able to keep it confined to the exterior of a mobile home. Truckee Meadows Fire Protection District is investigating the cause of the fire that broke out in the 3800 block of White Pine Drive. Firefighters were so concerned the fire would…… MORE
