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Reno Police are still looking for the driver who mowed down a Wooster High School student in October. 14-year-old Aliah Lucena was fatally struck on Harvard Way. Police say the driver of the red truck that hit her fled the scene. That truck was found in Stead, but its driver hasn’t been located.

A piece of Carson City history is under renovation. The spot on South Carson Street long known as Jack’s Bar is slated to reopen later this year under its original name, The Bank Saloon. There’s a lot of history behind that name. The building was built in 1899 and sits across the street from the … Continue Reading The Bank Saloon to Return

Developers are asking a Nevada judge to overturn a moratorium on new groundwater pumping north of Reno that critics say are hampering efforts to build homes to help address the region’s housing crisis. The state engineer ordered a halt to new pumping in December in Cold Springs Valley about 15 miles north of downtown. A … Continue Reading Groundwater Controversy Near Reno

After one year leading the Washoe County Sheriff’s Office, Sheriff Darin Balaam, describes the year as fast and rewarding. Balaam touted the office’s achievement in holding two successful community resource fairs. He said they nearly doubled in size. During his first week at the helm, Balaam faced a major challenge with the quadruple murders in … Continue Reading Sheriff Balaam Looks Back on First Year of Service

Eastbound Interstate 80 was closed as CHP worked to clear a crash involving a big rig. At least 2 other vehicle were involved. It happened just after 11:30 Tuesday night. Investigators have not said what caused the crash or released information on injuries.

The Navy League honors the Sailors and Marines of 2019 on January 19th. Donna Brand has more; http://blogaudio.virtualnewscenter.com/KKFT-010820-BRAND-Sailors%20and%20Marines%20of%202019.mp3 Call Donna by January 13th at 841-4683 for reservations.

A special event of the Navy League honors the Sailors and Marines of 2019. Donna Brand has more; http://blogaudio.virtualnewscenter.com/KKFT-010820-BRAND-Sailors%20and%20Marines%20of%202019.mp3 Call Donna by January 13th at 841-4683 for reservations.

The Carson City Council of the Navy League have a special event on Sunday, January 19th to honor their 2019 Sailors and Marines of the Year, along with Recruiter of the Year at the Reno Office. Donna Brand has more; http://blogaudio.virtualnewscenter.com/KKFT-010820-BRAND-Sailors%20and%20Marines%20of%202019.mp3 Call Donna at 841-4683 for more.

A girl is hurt after being struck by a car in Sparks. It happened at East Prater Way and East I Street Monday after noon. Police say the child was using the crosswalk when they were hit by a car that was turning. The child’s injuries aren’t considered life-threatening. The driver is cooperating with investigators.

Nevada starts off 2020 strong when it comes to snowpack. The first official snow survey of the season was shows precipitation down, but snow pack above average. Experts say storms before and after Thanksgiving played a pivotal role.