Month: May 2021

The Sheriff’s Office ‘101 Days of Summer’ initiative addresses traffic warrants. Rich Hancock has more; http://blogaudio.virtualnewscenter.com/KKFT-053121-HANCOCK-Warrant%20Relief.mp3

Rich Hancock has more on the Sheriff’s Office Initiative addressing traffic warrants; http://blogaudio.virtualnewscenter.com/KKFT-053121-HANCOCK-Warrant%20Relief.mp3

The Sheriff’s Office Initiative ‘101 Days of Summer’ is addressing traffic warrants. Rich Hancock has more; http://blogaudio.virtualnewscenter.com/KKFT-053121-HANCOCK-Warrant%20Relief.mp3 [recorded copy] Carson City Sheriff Ken Furlong’s Office is teaming up with Judges Lewis and Armstrong on outstanding traffic warrants under $1,000 bail. Contact the Justice Court Clerk’s Office at (775) 887-20-82 to set a court date.

An Arizona man is sentenced to two decades in behind bars on drug trafficking charges in Reno. Jesus Camacho-Lugue pleaded guilty to a single count of drug trafficking in April of 2021. Prosecutors say Camacho-Lugue had 5,000 fentanyl and oxycodone tablets on his persons when he was arrested in an undercover sting. He had ties … Read more

Police need your help finding a woman wanted in connection with a possible animal cruelty case. Police say surveillance captured the woman grabbing a French bulldog by the neck last week at Parq Crossing Apartments in Sparks.

We’re learning more about a fatal three-vehicle crash in the Sparks area. The Nevada Highway Patrol says 67-year-old John Moucho had stopped his box truck on the shoulder of I-80 at the Sparks Boulevard off-ramp to help a disabled pick-up truck -when another driver hit Mouchou, killing him on May 19th.

The Best in the West Nugget Rib Cook-off is making a comeback. The popular event will happen September 1-6. Tickets are expected to go on-sale in mid-to-late June.

The risk of what firefighters are calling a “megafire” in the Lake Tahoe Basin is larger than ever following a dry winter. The heavily forested basin is the crown jewel of the Sierra, but with that beauty comes strong risk. Firefighters point to the 2007 Angora Fire near Fallen Leaf Lake that was sparked by … Read more

The California Highway Patrol is seeking witnesses to a double-fatal crash. It happened Tuesday at 3:20 p.m. on Highway 89 near Cabin Creek Road. The CHP tweeted: “We need your help.”

Rich Hancock has more on Reno-Tahoe Airport Authority expecting pre-COVID crowds this weekend; http://blogaudio.virtualnewscenter.com/KKFT-052821-HANCOCK-Covid%20FreeTravel.mp3