Category Archives: KOH Local News

Northern Nevada local news

Community Policing Forum This Week in Washoe County

The 2019 Symposium on Community and Policing is coming up this Thursday inside Washoe County Chambers. The annual meeting brings local law enforcement together with the public in a forum setting to discuss issues in our community, and this year their focusing on Immigration and Hate Crimes. They also have a room for open discussions,…MORE

Sparks Police Looking For Armed Suspect, Release Photo of Known Associate

Sparks Police is asking for the public’s help after responding to a report of a man with a handgun Saturday night. Officers were called to the area of Sullivan and I Street at around 9pm. The area was investigated, but they were unable to locate the suspect and believe he had fled the area. A…MORE

Rescue Crews Pull Man From The Truckee River

Reno Police Department and Reno Fire responded to a report of a body in the Truckee River Sunday. It happened where Kuenzli and the River meet near Brodhead park. Reno fire says the man was found in the river face dow. They attempted to resuscitate him before taking him to the hospital, but say they…MORE

Reno SWAT Responds to Standoff on Carlin Street

The Reno Police Department says two men have been arrested following an hours long standoff on Sunday. Officers first responded to the area to follow up on a home burglary that was reported on West 6th street. Police found the suspects in an apartment complex on Carlin St. near Stoker Ave and the SWAT team…MORE

Mormon Temple in Salt Lake City to Close For Renovations

The magnificent Mormon Temple in Salt Lake City is closing for renovations, expected to take four years. Church officials also say they are keeping a careful eye on construction plans after a devastating fire this week at Notre Dame cathedral in Paris. Church President Russell M. Nelson says the Salt Lake Temple will close Dec.…MORE

Amber Alert Out of Los Angeles County Cancelled

The Nevada Highway Patrol has announced that an Amber Alert issued yesterday has been canceled by the Los Angeles County Sheriffs Office. It is unclear whether the suspects they were looking for have been located. Nevada residents received the Alert Thursday morning for an abduction out of Los Angeles County. Investigators have asked the public…MORE