Category Archives: KOH Local News

Northern Nevada local news

Multiple Guns Stolen From Pawn Shop in Reno

Reno Police Investigators are now saying 40 guns were stolen Monday from a pawn store, according to Reno Police. Police received a business alarm for Hi-Cap Pawn World at 2295 S. Virginia St., at about 4:55 a.m. and arrived to find that the store had been burglarized. Earlier an inventory report released 20 guns had…MORE

Reno Police Has Some Advice For Bicycle Riders

With schools back in session, the Reno Police Department is reminding those who commute on a bicycle to lock up your bike. Bicycle thieves will take advantage of unlocked bikes or those left in secluded areas. They also urge you to park in designated bike stands, make sure the area is well lit, and park…MORE

Reno Police Sergeant Suing The City For Discrimination

A Reno Police sergeant is suing the city for discrimination. Sgt Laura Conklin previously won a 54 thousand dollar settlement after she said she was subjected to degrading and sexist treatment, but says the discrimination hasn’t stopped, and that she is working in a hostile environment based on her gender, and that has stalled her…MORE

Sports Book Company in Trouble With Nevada Gaming Regulators

Illegally accepting out of state bets has a Race and Sports Book company in trouble with Nevada gaming regulators. CG Technology Holdings has signed a stipulation with the Gaming Control Board, discontinuing the use of a sports pool computer system. The company previously paid a 22 million dollar fine to the Feds in October 2016…MORE

Tahoe Donner Board of Directors Enact Fire Ban

Tahoe Donner’s board of directors have enacted a fire ban in the area due to high fire danger. That means that as of late last week, it’s illegal to burn wood outside, and it’s against the law to use your charcoal grill. If you’re caught, you could face a fine starting at $2000 dollars up…MORE

Washoe County Man Faces 15 Years After Fourth DUI Arrest

The Washoe County District Attorney’s Office has won a guilty verdict in a recent trial involving driving under the influence. 35 year old Clyde Veal was convicted of one count of Driving Under the Influence of Alcohol With Prior Felony DUI, and will be sentenced on September 26th. A criminal history check after the arrest…MORE

Fernley Man Who Assaulted Child, Possessed Child Porn Going Away Forever

Ronald T. J. Engle of Fernley, has been sentenced to life in prison on nine counts, and one to three years on one count. Engle must serve a minimum of minimum of ninety years in Nevada prisons before he would eligible for parole. The charges against the 57 year old included sexual assault on a…MORE

Two Henderson Students Arrested, One Had Gun

Two Henderson Nevadastudents have been arrested for “Threatening behavior” just as the school year begins. Police were tipped to rumors that led to the arrest of a Foothill High student, for making a terrorist threat, that was a school shooting threat. A Green Valley High Student was also arrested Monday for acting strangely and carrying…MORE