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Hit List of Police Officers

[KOH] A Sparks man is accused of posting threats, even keeping a ‘hit list’ of local police. 44-year-old Neil Rick Carroll posted a “hit list” on social media of local police officers. A Storey County deputy was #1 on the list. More concerning is that Carrroll’s name appears on a number of posts to a…MORE

Four Arson Suspects Arrested

[KOH] Four suspects have been arrested for an arson fire in Winnemucca. On July 25th, a structure fire was reported at Keys Pool Hall downtown. Nevada State Fire Marshal Investigators and Charlie, the Ignitable Liquid detection K-9, determined that the cause of the fire was criminal. Landyn Davis, Zackary Lacey and Anthony Zamayoa of Humboldt…MORE

Man with Dementia Missing

[KOH] The Reno Police Department is asking for your help finding a man with dementia who is considered to be at risk. 69-year-old James “David” Griffith, 69, was last seen leaving his residence on Butler Street in Reno on Thursday Aug. 3. He’s described as a white male, around 5 ft – 6 inches, 118…MORE

New Athletic Director for the Senators

[KOH] Carson High School has hired a new athletic director. Thomas Reymer joins the Carson City School District from Incline High School where he was the athletic director and a P.E. teacher since 2015. Reymer replaces former Carson Athletic Director Blair Roman who stepped down after more than 25 years to become the new principal…MORE

Middle School Janitor Arrested for Sex Trafficking

[KOH] A custodian at a middle school in Las Vegas has been arrested on suspicion of sex trafficking a woman. The woman was reported missing by her mother in mid-July and was found at a medical facility on August 1st. The victim, who is homeless, is accused of engaging in prostitution after the suspect ordered…MORE

Body Accidentally Cremated

[KOH] A family is suing a funeral home in Las Vegas, claiming their daughter’s body was accidentally cremated. The woman was killed in a murder-suicide last September. The family was planning an open-casket funeral, but says the staff at Davis Funeral Home and Memorial Park cremated the body by mistake. The family has also filed…MORE

Save the Date for the Cantaloupe Festival

[KOH] The Fallon Cantaloupe Festival & Country Fair returns August 25th through the 27th. The event not only features the sweetest Hearts of Gold melons in the state, but the three-day festival also features 120 vendors, including a variety of food, beverage, shopping, and non-profit vendors, a Cantaloupe Beer Garden, presented by Just In Time…MORE

Governor Lombardo Fighting for Opportunity Scholarships

[KOH] Nevada’s Governor says he’s never stopped fighting for state Opportunity Scholarships Governor Joe Lombardo at an education rally. He says if something is not done, roughly 700 low-income students from around the state will lose access to their private schools. Lombardo wants to use more than 3-million dollars in unallocated COVID funding to prop…MORE

UPDATE: Fatal Geiger Bike Crash

[KOH] The Nevada State Police have released new details on a fatal bicycle crash on Geiger Grade. On July 6th, at about 8:50 a.m., a GMC 1500 approached Geiger Grade from NB Kivett Lane. A bicyclist was coming downhill on Geiger. The truck proceeded across the intersection and the bicycle struck the truck’s right side.…MORE

“Lazy Girl” Jobs

[KOH] It’s another workplace TikTok trend. This one is called, “The Lazy Girl Job.” HR expert and employment attorney Natalie Norfus describes a lazy girl job as low stress, most likely a fully remote job with little oversight and a good salary. “ She says be careful though… If you plan on “quiet quitting” your…MORE