Las Vegas woman sentenced in Medicaid fraud case

A Las Vegas woman is sentenced in a Medicaid fraud scam. Attorney General Aaron Ford says April Brown with Dynamic Minds Family Services was billing for services that were not provided to Medicaid recipients between 2017 and 2018. Brown was sentenced to at least a year behind bars and was ordered to pay nearly a … Read more

April 5th is the Big Day

Nevada is making all residents ages 16 and older eligible for the coronavirus vaccine starting April 5 as part of its efforts to inoculate the population as quickly as possible. Gov. Steve Sisolak on Wednesday said opening eligibility was made possible through the approval of the Johnson & Johnson vaccine and increased production. But whether … Read more

HUD CDBG (PM)

Housing and Urban Development funds are coming to Nevada. Rich Hancock reports; http://blogaudio.virtualnewscenter.com/KKFT-031821-HANCOCK-HUD%20CDBG.mp3 Get more at; carsonnow.org

HUD CDBG (MID)

Rich Hancock reports HUD grant money is headed to Carson City; http://blogaudio.virtualnewscenter.com/KKFT-031821-HANCOCK-HUD%20CDBG.mp3 Get more at; carsonnow.org

HUD CDBG (AM)

HUD grants are headed to Carson City. Rich Hancock reports; http://blogaudio.virtualnewscenter.com/KKFT-031821-HANCOCK-HUD%20CDBG.mp3 Learn more at; carsonnow.org

Washoe County ensuring no vaccine goes to waste

Washoe County is working hard to ensure that no COVID-19 vaccine goes to waste in Washoe County. At the county’s site at the fairgrounds, they have a stand-by list of seniors who live in the same zip code as the vaccination site in case of no-show appointments. The Community Health Alliance also keeps a “no … Read more

Standoff ends peacefully with arrest in Carson City

A man surrenders peacefully after a standoff comes ot an end in Carson City. Police say the man led deputies on a chase down I-580 Tuesday before spike strips were used to slow his vehicle along North Carson Street. Police say he tried to ram a trooper’s vehicle, and then holed up inside his vehicle … Read more

DOC: Inmate’s death at High Desert State Prison was murder

An inmate is found dead in his cell at High Desert State Prison, in what correctional officials say was murder. 21-year-old Isaiah Sharp was found lying on the floor of his cell Sunday. CPR efforts failed, and he was pronounced dead. Sharp is serving time for armed robbery. His cellmate Andrew Helford, who’s serving a … Read more