A man convicted of two separate counts of Lewdness with a Child, 48 year old Craig Martin formerly of Silver Springs, has been sentenced to life in prison with parole eligibility after ten years. The District Court ordered the sentences to run consecutively, which means that Martin will not be eligible for parole for at…… MORE
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NDOT Staffs Up For the Storm, Offers Wet Weather Tips
Crews from the Nevada Department of Transportation continue to work in advance of the storm. They’ve added 25 temporary winter employees who are clearing roads and drainage systems, and ready to staff and monitor any needed road closures due to flooding. They say traffic safety remains the top priority and that more than 2,000 crashes…… MORE
Air Force Pilot Killed in Crash at Nellis AFB
A US Air Force Thunderbirds pilot was killed when his F-16 jet crashed at Nellis Air Force Base in Nevada Wednesday. In a statement, the US Air Force said the jet from the service’s precision demonstration team crashed at 10:30 a.m. during routine training on the Nevada Test and Training Range. The pilot’s identity is…… MORE
Click Here For a Full List of Sandbag Locations Around The Region
If you need sandbags, there are numerous locations to pick them. • Truckee Meadows Fire Protection District Station #223, 130 Nectar St., Lemmon Valley • Lemmon Drive and Pompe Way intersection, Lemmon Valley • Blue Heron Circle and Warrior Lane intersection, Belli Ranch • Truckee Meadows Fire Protection District Station #30, 3905 Old Hwy 395,…… MORE
Crash With Serious Injuries Under Investigation, One Person Arrested
Reno Police are investigating a three-vehicle crash that sent three people to a hospital with major injuries. The crash happened around 8:45 last night on McCarran Boulevard near Mira Loma Drive. Reno police say a black Jeep Cherokee had broken down and pulled to the side of the road, just north of the intersection. Another…… MORE
KOH’s Daniela Sonnino talks to Ben Hatchett From The Western Regional Climate Center About The Incoming Storm
The Western Regional Climate Center says a big storm’s on track to hit the Truckee Meadows in the next couple of days that will melt existing snow, raise river levels, and bring an increased chance of flooding in low lying areas.… MORE
Feeling Stressed? You Must be From Nevada
Are you feeling stressed? One study found Nevada as one of the most stressed states. According to WalletHub, Nevada ranks 5th for the most stressed states and 1st for family-related stress. Nevada was also 8th for stress related to health and safety, 19th for money-related stress, and 29th for work-related stress. WalletHub also found that…… MORE
Nevada Secretary of State Reports Decrease in Active Voters
Nevada Secretary of State Barbara Cegavske announced a net decrease of 63,107 active registered voters in Nevada during the month of March. Currently, the total number of statewide active registered voters is 1,415,009, a reduction of more than 4% compared to February 2018. The reduction in active registered voters is attributed to regularly scheduled voter…… MORE
Topaz Ranch Estates Reissues Precautionary Boil Water Order
The Topaz Ranch Estates General Improvement District has re-issued a precautionary “Boil Water” order to people serviced by Topaz Ranch Estates GID water system. This order is due to a loss of pressure from a contractor hitting an additional water line. The GID says bottled or boiled water should be used for drinking, making ice,…… MORE
New Information Released in Officer-Involved Shooting in Reno
Washoe County investigators say the driver of a stolen vehicle accelerated towards a Reno Police Department officer, striking him, during an incident that resulted in an officer involved shooting late Saturday night. The incident began when officers responded to a burglary in progress call at the Peckham Plaza Mini-Storage located at 1400 E. Peckham Lane.…… MORE
