A woman is recovering after a bear attacked her at a Lake Tahoe campsite over the weekend. The 25-year-old woman was camping on the Nevada side of Lake Tahoe when a bear hit her leg. The Nevada Department of Wildlife (NDOW) says authorities are still working to capture the bear after the say the woman … Read more
Indoor events held in Nevada can add themselves to the growing number of places in the U.S. where people in crowds are asked to prove they have been inoculated against COVID-19. Gov. Steve Sisolak said that large indoor venues in cities like Las Vegas and Reno will be allowed to opt out of the state’s … Read more
With details of a Lyon County child predator sentenced, Rich Hancock has the story; http://blogaudio.virtualnewscenter.com/KKFT-081721-HANCOCK-Predator%20Sentenced.mp3
Rich Hancock has details of a Lyon County child predator sentenced; http://blogaudio.virtualnewscenter.com/KKFT-081721-HANCOCK-Predator%20Sentenced.mp3
A Lyon County man is convicted for distributing child pornography. Rich Hancock has details; http://blogaudio.virtualnewscenter.com/KKFT-081721-HANCOCK-Predator%20Sentenced.mp3
After just the first week of school, dozens of students at nine schools have been sent home due to COVID-19 exposures. The Washoe County School District says six of the schools are elementary schools where vaccinations are the least prevalent. Children under 12 are not eligible for COVID-19 vaccination. The other schools affected are middle … Read more
Former Nevada Attorney General Adam Laxalt may be planning to run for U.S. Senate. His name came up quite a bit at this weekend’s Basque Fry in Gardnerville. But Laxalt did not make any announcement about plans to challenge Senator Catherine Cortez Masto Saturday. Instead, he canceled a planned media gathering. In a pre-recorded message, … Read more
Washoe County deputies spent part of their weekend rounding up nearly three dozen cattle. The cows escaped their pasture and made it to Caughlin Park in west Reno. Deputies were able to herd them into their pasture near Eastwood and Mayberry drives.
An injured bear cub that escaped Lake Tahoe Wildlife Care will remain out in the wild. Rescuers say the bear that suffered burned paws in the Tamarack Fire is acting healthy and should be left in the wild.
An Incline Village man is arrested in connection with a hit-and-run that injured a boy on a bike last month. Paul Valdez faces charges of failing to remain at the scene of a crash involving injury. Police say Valdez was behind the wheel of a Jeep when he struck the 14-year-old boy on July 2nd. … Read more