Sparks Police arrested a man after he allegedly attacked his 88-year-old grandmother by suffocating her with a plastic bag and then beating her with a brick-like object. 37-year-old Michael Kevin O’Day was booked into the Washoe County jail on felony charges of battery with a deadly weapon with an enhancement for attacking an elderly person.…… MORE
Washoe County Reaches 200 COVID-19 Related Deaths
Washoe County has reached 200 COVID-19 deaths with two deaths reported Sunday. Both were men with underlying health conditions. One was in his 60s and one was in his 90s. There were also 115 new infections reported and 97 recoveries.… MORE
Washoe County COVID Risk Meter Hits The Red Zone
The Truckee Meadows COVID Risk Meter has hit code red for the first time since it was implemented in September. KOH’s Daniela Sonnino spoke with Reno City Council’s Naomi Duerr to hear what that means for the biggest little city. See the meter at covidriskmeter.org… MORE
Washoe County Changes COVID Mitigation Plan
The Nevada COVID-19 Task Force has voted to approve a new mitigation plan for Washoe County to combat increasing COVID-19 trends in the county. The plan does not include any business closures. Instead, gatherings will be capped at 50, a reduction from the gatherings of 250 that had previously been allowed. Washoe County has also…… MORE
Reno Police Investigating Shooting at Montello & 11th
One person was injured Thursday night after a fight in the area of Montello and 11th streets. The incident happened at about 7:45 p.m. According to police, Everyone involved knew each other. A group of people showed up at a home and got into a fight. both sides were armed. There were shots exchanged. One…… MORE
Celebrate Halloween With Us!
Want to celebrate Halloween, but do it safe from Covid 19? You friends here at Cumulus Media’s got you covered with our Halloween Night Drive Through Trick or Treat.… MORE
Vice President Mike Pence Spoke at Reno Tahoe Airport
Vice President Mike Pence spoke at Reno Tahoe Airport Thursday, to a socially distanced crowd of about 250. The Vice President says Joe Biden keeps saying democracy is on the ballot but Pence says it’s more than that. He says law and order is on the ballot. Pence says Biden is nothing more than a…… MORE
RTC’s Flexride Service Now Available in Spanish Springs And Sommersett
RTC’s new Flexride service has expanded to Spanish Springs and Sommersett. KOH’s Daniela Sonnino sat down with RTC’s Jim Gee to talk about the advantages of taking a Flexride.… MORE
Nevada Governor Steve Sisolak’s Latest COVID-19 Update
The Governor updated the state on the COVID-19 response, noting some alarming trends in the growth of cases nationally and in Nevada. The Governor issued a call to action that he knows you’ve heard before. Governor Steve Sisolak also reminded residents that mental and emotional resources are available through NevadaResilienceProject.com and again pleaded with Nevadan’s…… MORE
Man Arrested After Attempting to Steal a Cop Car
A man is behind bars after attempting to steal a Reno Police vehicle Tuesday night. Officers were conducting a traffic stop around 8:40 p.m. on Fourth Street between Virginia and Sierra, when a man reportedly got out of a cab and jumped into the front seat of the unoccupied patrol car. When the man tried…… MORE
