(KOH) – Every year, the North American Air Defense Command or NORAD, helps kids track Santa on his incredible trip around the world delivering presents to good little boys and girls. It all started in 1955 because of in an incorrect number in a Sears newspaper ad in Colorado Springs. The number listed was for…… MORE
Reno City Manager Completes Top Staff Hiring
(KOH) – Sabra Newby, Reno’s City Manager since May, has completed her management team by hiring three women. Deborah Launchner, the former CFO if the City of Santa Rosa, CA, is the new Director of Finance and Administration. The new Human Resources Director is Mandee Bowler. She’s worked for the City since 2015 and has served…… MORE
Sparks Police Release Photos of Vehicle Burglary Suspect
Sparks police are investigating a vehicle burglary that took place just before 10 o’clock Tuesday night. Police say a female suspect entered a black Volkswagen and began taking items before she was scared off by the alarm. According to investigators she dropped several items as she fled.… MORE
Shots Fired During Road Rage Incident on 580 North
Reno Police are investigating a road rage incident that involved one driver allegedly shooting at another last night. It happened on 580 North near the Plumb Lane exit. Police say the suspect was driving a white Toyota Camry. No injuries were reported. If you have any information, you’re asked to contact Reno Police.… MORE
Sparks Police Investigating Theft at Western Village Casino
Sparks police are investigating a theft in the gaming area of the Western Village Casino. Police say a cocktail waitress found a wallet on the floor and mistakenly gave it to the wrong person. The guest who took the wallet was sitting at a nearby slot machine. He immediately left after putting the wallet in…… MORE
Reno Fire Crews Respond to Attic Fire at Ralston & Fifth
Fire crews responded to a house fire at Ralston and Fifth streets west of downtown Reno last night. The fire started in the attic of the abandoned house and was first reported just before 7:30. Authorities say the cause remains under investigation.… MORE
Detectives Arrest Teen Burglary Suspect, Second Suspect Still Wanted
Detectives from the Reno Police Departments Burglary Unit and the Regional Crime Suppression Unit have arrested a suspected burglar. He was identified as a 17 year old Reno Resident. The investigation is on-going and a second suspect is still wanted. Over the last week, they’re suspected of burglarizing residences in South Reno, and have been…… MORE
Harrah’s Lake Tahoe Posts New Parking Restrictions
If you plan on parking in Harrah’s Lake Tahoe’s parking garage, you better be gambling, dining or conducting some kind of business at the casino. The parking garage is no longer available for skiers and shoppers, with signs up warning of the new policy, and security patrolling the grounds. The reasoning behind the move is…… MORE
Heller Working to Boost Domestic Minerals
Senator Dean Heller joined Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke as he signed an order, directing the first nationwide geological and topographical survey of the United States in modern history, in order to ultimately reduce America’s reliance on foreign countries for critical minerals that are found in Nevada. The order follows a U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) report…… MORE
Washoe County Man Arrested for Child Molestation
Washoe County Sheriff’s Office Detectives arrested 33 year old Alexander Ryan Jensen, of Washoe County on on 2 counts of sexual assault against a child under 14, and one count of lewdness with a child under the age of 14. The charges are related to incidents that involved one female victim and occurred in November.…… MORE
