A popular boat ramp won’t be open this summer due to low water levels. The unusually dry winter has forced the boat ramp at El Dorado Beach to close to motorized vessels over the summer. Non-motorized boats can access the lake as long as they’re “cleaned, drained, and dry.” Water levels right now in the … Read more
A Reno man is facing life in prison at sentencing on child sex assault charges in July. A jury convicted 64-year-old William Alfaro on seven counts of sexual assaulting a child under the age of 14 and three counts of lewdness with a child. Police say the assaults spanned more than two years.
Sparks City Council votes to hire outside counsel to represent them in a lawsuit filed by a police officer. Officer George Forbush claims his First Amendment rights were violated when he was disciplined for comments he made on his private social media account. He’s seeking $1 million in damages.
Fire in a shed spread to a garage and then a home in Sparks. Firefighters were called to the 1900 block of Engineer Court Monday. One person inside the home did make it out, but was injured. In addition to the home, a car in the garage was damaged. The cause of the fire is … Read more
The kingpin of a massive Reno prescription drug ring has been convicted on multiple charges. Myron Motley, 57, was found guilty of one count of conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute and to distribute Oxycodone and Hydrocodone, four counts of distribution of Oxycodone, and one count of distribution of Hydrocodone. Motley faces the maximum … Read more
Nevada has finally received U.S. Treasury spending guidance for billions in COVID relief. Rich Hancock has more; http://blogaudio.virtualnewscenter.com/KKFT-051121-HANCOCK-COVID%20Billions.mp3
Rich Hancock reports on spending guidance for federal COVID relief in Nevada; http://blogaudio.virtualnewscenter.com/KKFT-051121-HANCOCK-COVID%20Billions.mp3 Learn more online at; thenevadaindependent.com
Nevada finally receives spending guidance for billions in federal aid. Rich Hancock has the story; http://blogaudio.virtualnewscenter.com/KKFT-051121-HANCOCK-COVID%20Billions.mp3 More at; thenevadaindependent.com
Ken Furlong says expect a proactive response to Summer from the Carson City Sheriff’s Office; http://blogaudio.virtualnewscenter.com/KKFT-051021-FURLONG-CCSO%20Summer.mp3
Sheriff Ken Furlong says expect a proactive response to Summer from the Carson City Sheriff’s Office; http://blogaudio.virtualnewscenter.com/KKFT-051021-FURLONG-CCSO%20Summer.mp3