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UNR Students Being Forced Out of Their Dorms
University of Nevada, Reno has ordered all students out of their dorms by the 25th due to the outbreak, but the university is not giving back any of the money they spent on housing. UNR still plan to charge students a full semester for their empty dorms. Students are eligible for a 50 percent refund…… MORE
Carson City Reporting Presumptive Positive Case of COVID-19
Carson City Health and Human Services is reporting a presumptive positive case of COVID-19. This is the first case reported in Carson City, Douglas, Lyon, and Storey counties. Nicki Aaker, Director of Carson City Health and Human Services says the woman is in her 70’s and had traveled from the Bay Area– The woman is…… MORE
Four Dead in Reno, Possible Multiple Murder- Suicide
Four people are dead in Reno, in what appears to be a multiple murder and suicide. Reno police responded to a report of a deceased person, on the 10 thousand block of Canyon Country Court March 4, and found three other people, presumably all from the same family, dead. Identities and some of the details…… MORE
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Amazon Smart Speakers, like the Echo or Dot, require just a little setup, while Google does not. Here’s how you setup your Amazon speaker to listen to News Talk 780 KOH: First, enable the KOH “Skill” There are 3 easy ways you can do that: 1. Say to your speaker; “Alexa, enable the News Talk…… MORE
Mannheim Steamroller’s “An American Christmas”
News Talk 780 KOH presents Mannheim Steamroller’s “An American Christmas” beginning at 6:00 p.m. Christmas Eve. Chip Davis from Mannheim Steamroller narrates the rich stories and legends of Christmas, all keyed to your favorite holiday music until 6:00 p.m. Christmas Day. Plus you’ll hear the daily feature “The 12 Days of Christmas” weekday mornings at…… MORE
Two Stabbings in Reno With a Half an Hour, One Man Arrested
Reno Police are investigating two stabbings that happened within 30 minutes Tuesday afternoon. The first was just after 330pm at a Walmart on West 7th. A man was hospitalized after the attack. The Regional Gang Unit is investigating. The unknown Hispanic male suspect left the area in a grey sedan. The second stabbing was reported…… MORE
Reno Police Concerned About Missing Man
Reno Police are asking for help looking for a 76-year-old man who walked from his home Tuesday morning. Police say Loran Brewer walked from his home near Robb Drive and W. 7th St in Reno. He is 5’6″ and 250 pounds with white hair and blue eyes, and he wears wire rimmed prescription glasses. When…… MORE
Reno Rewind
Reno Rewind When it comes to local news, depend on News Talk 780 KOH to keep you informed. And to help you stay up-to-date when you can’t tune in, listen to Reno Rewind, an all-new KOH podcast featuring Jake Parker with the week’s most crucial news. Subscribe on Apple or Google podcasts, Spotify,…… MORE
New Nevada Laws Target Those Who Sexually Abuse Children
Nevada Attorney General Aaron D. Ford commended Governor Sisolak for signing two bills aimed at helping keep Nevada families safe. SB-7 increases penalties for those convicted of soliciting children for sex. SB-8 adds conditions of lifetime supervision for those convicted of the most heinous sex offenses, such as child molestation. Both bills passed through the…… MORE
