Month: July 2021

More on NDOT seeking public comment for roadside memorials. Rich Hancock reports; http://blogaudio.virtualnewscenter.com/KKFT-070921-HANCOCK-Memorials.mp3

Rich Hancock has more on NDOT seeking public comment for roadside memorials; http://blogaudio.virtualnewscenter.com/KKFT-070921-HANCOCK-Memorials.mp3

NDOT seeks public comment for roadside memorials. Rich Hancock has more; http://blogaudio.virtualnewscenter.com/KKFT-070921-HANCOCK-Memorials.mp3

We now have the name of a woman who died in a DUI crash in Douglas County. Troopers say 34-year-old Katelyn Shobert of Reno wasn’t wearing a seatbelt and was thrown from a car after she her vehicle was hit late last month. Her vehicle went down an embankment, hit a fence, and rolled on … Read more

A Reno man will die in prison for the sexual assault of a child. A jury found 64-year-old William Alfaro guilty of seven counts of sexual assault of a child under the age of 15 and three counts of lewdness in March. A judge sentenced Alfaro to 10 consecutive life sentences.

Carson City deputies need your help finding people who they say are breaking into commercial mailboxes. They say yesterday on north end of the city along Arrowhead Drive, two men, in their mid-to-late 20s used a white Hyundai sedan to roll up to mailboxes and steal content. Deputies believe the suspects have ties to Incline … Read more

Mandatory evacuations continue in Plumas County where the lightning-sparked Beckwourth Complex Fire now spans more than 3,000 acres, doubling in size from just days ago. The complex fire is just 34 percent contained.

A Reno fire truck is involved in a crash. It happened Wednesday along Mill Street near I-580. Deputies say a car pulled in front of the fire truck, which had its lights and sirens blaring. No one was seriously hurt.

Reno Fire is investigating a series of fires at fast-food restaurants. They say Del Taco and KFC on South Virginia Street in south Reno were set ablaze early Tuesday morning. They say trash cans were also set on fire at both scenes-with one of those fires spreading to the Del Taco building. A possible suspect … Read more

More on Carson City services available to the senior population during the heatwave. Rich Hancock reports; http://blogaudio.virtualnewscenter.com/KKFT-070821-HANCOCK-Heat%20Wave.mp3