The Regional Transportation Commission has two closures on the way that may effect your commute.… MORE
Category Archives: KOH Local News
Have You Ever Considered a Career in Law Enforcement?
If you’re looking for a rewarding career in law enforcement consider applying at the Reno Police Department. They’re accepting applications through next month.… MORE
Washoe County School District Will Not Support Another Walkout
Tomorrow is the 19th anniversary of the Columbine High School shooting and some students have said they plan to walk out of class to protest gun violence.… MORE
Reno Police Investigating Drive-By Shooting
A drive-by shooting on Brinkby Avenue last night about 7 p.m. was apparently the result of a woman scorned. A female angry about being spurned by a boy drove a green car by the Lakeview Apartments with two other females and a male in the car. Someone in the car fired six shots in the…… MORE
Ohio Murder Suspect Captured in Carlin
(KOH) – A suspect in an Ohio murder has been arrested in Carlin after threatening to kill himself during a traffic stop. Carlin Police Chief Dennis Fobes says 46-year-old Matthew Dempsey of Ohio is being held in the Elko County Jail awaiting extradition. He’s wanted as a suspect in the killing of his 47-year-old girlfriend, Gina…… MORE
Meadowood Sears Scheduled to Close
(KOH) – A business news website is reporting that Sears is closing its Meadowood Mall store as well as eight others in California, Iowa, and Illinois. Business Insider says that the stores will close in July and liquidation sales will start on April 27. Employees that lose their jobs would not have bumping or transfer rights…… MORE
Alamo Armed Robbers Sought
(KOH) – Sparks police are investigating an armed robbery yesterday at the Alamo Truck Stop on Greg Street in Sparks. Around 5:45 p.m., two suspects wearing masks ran into the Alamo and demanded money at gunpoint from a female sportsbook attendant. They came out and jumped into a silver 2007 4-door BMW with black wheels, bearing…… MORE
Person of Interest in Sparks Gun Store Smash and Grab
Sparks Police have released a picture of a “Person of Interest” in a gunstore car, “smash and grab” burglary. It happened April 13th, when a stolen car smashed through the front glass and the security doors at “Sparks Black Rifle.” Two people were involved in the crime, including police believe, an accomplice who wasn’t in…… MORE
Reno Man Convicted for Molesting Boys
A Reno man has been found guilty of lewdness with children, his victims were 11 and 12 year old boys. 43 year old Christopher Kindler was found out, when one of the victims mothers found disturbing messages on her sons cellphone, from a neighbor, identified as Kindler. He faces multiple life sentences when he comes…… MORE
Shocking Attempted Abduction at Reno Park
Reno Police are investigating a kidnapping attempt, involving a two year old girl. It happened April 14th in Moana Park, a family was there watching a soccer game, when a man tried to walk the child out of the park holding her hand. Then he was confronted by the child’s father. The 2 year old…… MORE
