Organ donation can mean the difference between life and death for people with serious medical conditions, and the Great Reno Balloon Race, in partnership with Donor Network West in Nevada have stepped up to help. This Sunday will be “Donor Day” at the annual event. John Lilley, regional director of Donor Network West says one…… MORE
Former Governor of Washington Talks to KOH About The New USMCA Trade Agreement
The former Governor of Washington doesn’t agree with the President very often, but he does over the new USMCA trade agreement.… MORE
Mindful Cupcakes Collecting Supplies For Safe Embrace
Throughout the month of September Mindful Cupcakes is collecting supplies to stock up the closet at Safe Embrace, a non profit that helps women in domestic violence situations. They’re looking for hygiene items, clothing, and other essentials. Kristina Ciaccio with Mindful Cupcakes talks about her own experience, which led her to want to help. if…… MORE
Oakland Raiders Supporting High School Football Programs in Nevada
For the third consecutive year, the Oakland Raiders are supporting high school football programs in Nevada. After conducting the High School Football Kickoff Kit initiative in 2017 and ’18, this year the Raiders will sponsor a new season-long program “Friday Night Showcase.” It will showcase select premier high school football matchups state-wide in Nevada each…… MORE
Possible Hate Crime Under Investigation by University of Nevada Reno
The 16th possible hate crime or incident of the year is being investigated by the University of Nevada. The latest is the discovery of a swastika, in a stairwell of the universities new student housing, at Circus Circus in downtown Reno. Those 15 other hate crime complaints involve everything from “offensive music,” to graffitti encouraging…… MORE
Owners of Puppies Plus Facing Felony Charges
The owners of Puppies Plus and Puppy Love pet stores have been indicted by a grand jury on multiple felony counts. The charges against Michael Schneider and Leilani Tau-Schneider include one count of felony Torturing and/or Killing an Animal and five felony counts of Practicing Veterinary medicine Without a License. The charges stem from activities…… MORE
Washoe County School District Hosts “Community Conversation”
The Washoe County School District held their first Community Conversation meeting last night, giving community members a chance to ask questions and provide feedback to Interim Superintendent Kristen McNeill. McNeill discussed her Pathway to Positive Progress plan, which provides a road map for the coming weeks and months of work in the district. Topics of…… MORE
Crews Knock Down Two Wildfires Near Parr Boulevard
2 separate fires between Northbound 395 and the Parr Blvd on-ramp were knocked-down by Reno Fire Department Tuesday evening about 8:20. In all, less than an acre was effected. No word on the exact cause of those fires.… MORE
Two California Teens Arrested in a Stolen Car in Sparks
The Sparks Police Department arrested two teens from California after finding them in a stolen car. Investigators say a 16-year-old runaway was wanted for stealing three guns from a home in Pittsburg, California. He was also a suspect in an armed carjacking following the gun theft. The 16-year-old allegedly picked up his girlfriend in San…… MORE
Reno Man Sentenced in Child Pornography Case
A Reno man was sentenced to six and a half years in federal prison for downloading images and videos of child pornography. 37-year-old David Guilmette, pleaded guilty in March 2018. He was arrested after Reno Police responded to a complaint from a person who reported seeing Guilmette looking at child pornography on a laptop computer.…… MORE
