A man was killed early Saturday in a gang-related shooting in the midtown area. Reno Police responded to a report of shots fired at about 2:40 a.m. in the area of South Virginia and Thoma streets. Police found a man who had been shot, he was taken to a hospital where he died. The investigation…… MORE
Category Archives: KOH Local News
KOH News Talks to The New Sparks City Manager
Sparks votes yes for a new City Manager, and KOH’s Daniela Sonnino spoke to the new hire this week in an exclusive interview.… MORE
Reno Murderer Sentenced
Reno man convicted of committing murder in Verdi last year has been sentenced Washoe DA’s Kendall Holcomb says before the murder, victim Jessica Griffin had filed several temporary protection orders against Richt. The prosecutor had also stated that Wright was hunting Jessica Griffin.… MORE
Street Vibrations Returns to Reno
The Reno Police department is asking everyone to be cautious as motorcycle riders hit the road this weekend.… MORE
Northern Nevada Under a Heat Advisory
Reno will remain under a heat advisory through eight o’clock tonight. The advisory applies to northern Washoe County, the greater Reno-Carson City-Minden Area, and Mineral and Southern Lyon Counties. The National Weather Service is calling for highs between 95 and 100 degrees. Reno does not usually see its first triple-digit day of the year until…… MORE
Three Juveniles Rescued From The Truckee River
Three juveniles were rescued from the Truckee River yesterday afternoon. The Sparks Fire Department responded to the river around 12:40 p.m. near Cottonwood Park. One of the juveniles was transported to the hospital as a precaution, the other two were treated on scene and released.… MORE
Early Voting End Friday in Nevada
From the News Talk 780 KOH election center…Want to vote this week and skip those long lines on election day, June 11th? Get crackin’ because early voting ends Friday.… MORE
Sparks Fire Department Investigating RV Fire
The Sparks Fire Department is investigating a fire that broke out on Monday. Crews were called to Freeport Boulevard between Industrial and Marietta Way where they found an RV fully engulfed in flames. Sparks Fire says no one was inside at the time of the fire but the trailer appears to be a total loss.…… MORE
Washoe County Medical Examiner Identifies Bodies Found in Reno & Sparks
The man found dead in a creek near Caughlin Ranch and Caughlin Ranch Parkway last week has been identified. According to the Washoe County Medical Examiner’s Office, 29-year-old Pavel Zubov was found just after 8:30 a.m. on May 28th. The coroner’s office said his cause and manner of death are pending further investigation. A body…… MORE
Motorcyclist Killed in Crash on McCarran Boulevard
A motorcyclist was killed last night in a crash near Caughlin Ranch. It happened around 8 p.m. on McCarran Boulevard just south of West Plumb Lane. Police say no other vehicles were involved. The motorcyclist was pronounced dead at the scene. Speed is believed to have been a factor, though it is not clear if…… MORE
