The Reno-Tahoe International Airport says high winds are forcing airlines to cancel and change several flights to and from the Airport. If you’re flying out today, make sure to check with your airline to make sure your flight has not been canceled.… MORE
Category Archives: KOH Local News
Sparks Police Investigating a Suspicious Death
Sparks Police are investigating a death, but say it’s not a homicide. The body was found in a building along the 300 block of 9th Street. Police have released no further details, but they say there is no risk to the public.… MORE
Nevada Gaming Commission Discussing Possible Penalties Against Wynn Resorts
The Nevada Gaming Commission meets today to discuss a potential penalty against Wynn Resorts, following the state’s 10-count sexual harassment complaint against the company. In January, Wynn Resorts and the Nevada Gaming Control Board announced a settlement had been reached in relation to the state’s investigation into Steve Wynn’s alleged sexual harassment of female workers.…… MORE
Police Would Check Your Phone After Crash
A bill being heard in the Assembly Judiciary Committee would help enforce the state’s ban on driving while using a mobile phone. The bill would allow police officers to electronically scan a driver’s mobile phone at the scene of an accident to see the driver was using the device at the time of the crash.…… MORE
Woman Who Worked as Legal Prostitute Says She Was Illegally Trafficked in Nevada
A woman who claims she was sex trafficked through a Nevada brothel filed a federal lawsuit that seeks to overturn the state’s legalized prostitution. The lawsuit, filed in federal district court in Reno, argues that legal brothels contradict two federal laws that criminalize human trafficking across state lines for the purpose of commercial sex acts.…… MORE
Pelosi Warns, President’s “Emergency” Will Cost Nevada Military Bases
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi is warning Nevada, the Presidents “emergency” over the wall could cost the state millions of dollars in lost funds for defense projects. Pelosi identified the “At risk” projects as a combat rescue helicopter simulator for Nellis Air Force Base, the National Guard Readiness Center in Las Vegas, and Drone control facilities…… MORE
Missing Douglas County Man Sought
The Douglas County Sheriff’s Office is asking for help finding a man reported missing. 35-year-old Rudy Martinez was reported missing Friday, February 15th. He is about 5’8” and 161 pounds. Martinez was last reported seen leaving his home on Mica Drive on the north end of the county February 8 about 6:30 PM. He had…… MORE
Fallon Doctor Raided by The Drug Enforcement Administration
The Drug Enforcement Administration served a search warrant Thursday to a Fallon doctor suspected of over-prescribing opioids. DEA agents raided the office of Dr. Gary Ridenour, an internist who was told by Walmart last year that the chain’s pharmacies would not fill his prescriptions for controlled substances. His office is closed until further notice. This…… MORE
Avalanche Danger is High in The Back Country
If you’re thinking about cross country skiing, or a hike in the woods, be cautious because avalanche danger is high in the back country.… MORE
The Negative Effects TV and Video Games Are Having on Your Teens Being Discussed in Carson City
Carson City School District has partnered with Carson Tahoe Health to present “Screenagers,” a look at the devastating effects that smart phones, video games, and tv can have on your children.… MORE
