[KOH] The Nevada State Police released details of a fatal crash on State Route 439, north of US-50, that claimed the lives of two Yerington men and sent another three to the hospital. On Sunday October 1st around 7:30 p.m., a Mercury Sable with five people inside was traveling the wrong way headed north in…… MORE
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Flags at Half Mast at State Offices
[KOH] Governor Joe Lombardo is ordering U.S. and Nevada flags to be flown at half-staff to recognize the people killed and wounded in Hamas’ attack on Israel. The order applies to the state capital building and all other state public buildings and grounds between sunrise today and sunset on Saturday. The state capital building will…… MORE
New Information Released About Shooting That Left 7 Wounded
(Reno, NV) — There are some new details about a shooting that left seven people wounded at an apartment complex in northwest Reno. Police say four adults and three teenagers were shot late Friday night. One adult and one teen are in critical condition. Detectives say the people who were shot were involved in an…… MORE
NDOT Hiring Snowfighters
[KOH] Winter is coming, and the Nevada Department of Transportation is gearing up for the snowfighting season. They’re accepting applications now for temporary highway maintenance workers to help with snow plowing and anti-icing operations, as well as among other duties. Openings are available throughout Nevada: Reno, Carson City, Gardnerville, Virginia City, Silver Springs, Fernley, Fallon,…… MORE
Lake Tahoe Fire Restrictions Lifted
[KOH] Fire restrictions in the Lake Tahoe area have been lifted, and open public burning can begin again today [Monday, October 9th] in Incline Village and Crystal Bay. The North Lake Tahoe Fire Protection District says the lifting of restrictions was due to the arrival of moisture, higher humidity, and winter weather conditions. Also starting…… MORE
Two Pedestrians Died This Weekend in Reno in Separate Crashes
[KOH] A rash of pedestrian crashes took the lives of two people over the weekend. Early Saturday morning around 12:30 a.m., two pedestrians were hit near West 2nd & Ralston. One was transported to a hospital with severe injuries, the second received minor injuries and was treated on scene. A $1,000 reward is being offered…… MORE
Standoff in Dayton Ends Peacefully
The Lyon County Sheriff’s Office arrested a man Thursday after a standoff in Dayton. The sheriff’s office said the incident began just after 4 p.m. in the 300 block of Sweetwater Circle. Neighbors heard a shot fired and saw 34-year-old Cody Ward flee his townhouse and go into the garage of a neighboring townhouse. Deputies…… MORE
Man Arrested For a Triple Stabbing Was Previously Arrested For a Stabbing in 2021
The man arrested for a triple stabbing Wednesday in Reno was previously arrested for a stabbing in August of 2021. 20-year-old Joseph Weber was remanded to Lake’s Crossing for mental health evaluation and treatment. He was released in 2022. The current charges against Weber have been amended to three counts of attempted murder and three…… MORE
New Fire Station Coming to Northwest Sparks
The City of Sparks has closed escrow on some property in northwest Sparks to build a new fire station. The parcel of land, measured at 1.85 acres, is located in the Pioneer Meadows Business Park. The city says it decided that it would be placed there to serve new housing developments in the area. Fire…… MORE
Have You Seen This Burglary Suspect?
The Washoe County Sheriff’s Office is looking for a suspect in a pair of car burglaries. On Sept. 24, a home surveillance system captured a person in a red beanie with a black and white backpack opening the unlocked door of a car in the Hidden Valley area. The Sheriff’s Office says the video then…… MORE
