Pyramid Lake will fully reopen to the public ahead of Memorial Day weekend. The tribe says there are no more limits on campers on the beach. Some areas do remain closed though, including the Pyramid and the Needles. Visitors must obtain a permit at the Ranger Station or online
A Reno man faces as much as 40 years in prison for selling hundreds of phony oxycodone pills laced with fentanyl. Octavio Mendoza Jr., 24, pleaded guilty Wednesday in federal court to seven counts of fentanyl distribution and one count of possession of 40 grams or more of fentanyl with intent to distribute. He faces … Read more
Three maskless lawmakers without vaccination passports were booted from the State Assembly floor. Rich Hancock has the story; http://blogaudio.virtualnewscenter.com/KKFT-052721-HANCOCK-Mask%20Freedom.mp3
Rich Hancock reports maskless lawmakers without vaccination passports were booted from the State Assembly floor; http://blogaudio.virtualnewscenter.com/KKFT-052721-HANCOCK-Mask%20Freedom.mp3
Maskless lawmakers without vaccination passports were booted from the State Assembly floor. Rich Hancock has more; http://blogaudio.virtualnewscenter.com/KKFT-052721-HANCOCK-Mask%20Freedom.mp3
Most Washoe County students will head back into the classroom full-time in the fall. The Washoe County School Board approved the change in a meeting yesterday. North Star will remain as a remote learning program for those who choose it. The school board will also leave its current mask policy intact. Students 10 and younger … Read more
Reno-Tahoe Airport is the busiest it’s been in months. Airport spokesman Brian Kulpin tells KOLO-TV that the facility is 85% recovered, and the Memorial Day holiday weekend, may push it back to 100%.. He says they’re expecting to see as many as 14,000 passengers Friday and Monday–the two busiest days–so expect longer lines. Masks are … Read more
We now have the name of a pilot who was killed near Nellis Air Force Base. He is Nicholas Hamilton-a Reno native, who now lives in Las Vegas. Hamilton was operating a contractor aircraft that took off Monday from the base and crashed shortly after.
A man is sentenced to more than a decade in prison in connection with a road rage incident in Sparks. Kelvin Torres of Reno pleaded guilty to two counts of assault with a deadly weapon in February. He was sentenced to two consecutive six-year prison terms. Police say Torres caused a car to crash into … Read more
Unemployment is edging up in Carson City, Vegas and Reno. Rich Hancock has more; http://blogaudio.virtualnewscenter.com/KKFT-052621-HANCOCK-NV%20Jobless.mp3