KOH Special News Reports

Fire destroyed a southwest Reno home. The fire broke out about 11am, Monday, on the 27 hundred block of Lake Ridge Shores in Reno. The home was fully involved, and nearby homes were evacuated as a precaution in that gated community. A resident of the home was safely evacuated and no injuries are reported. Neighboring homes suffered only minor damage, about four homes were evacuated by Reno Police as a precaution.

Sparks Police Department arrested Juan De Jesus Reyes-Palomino for Attempted Sexual Assault, False Imprisonment and Open and Gross Lewdness stemming from a report of unwanted sexual contact and attempted sexual assault. A woman told police a man answered her Craigslist ad, selling children’s clothing. The suspect arrived to the under the guise of buying the items listed in the ad. Once inside, the suspect began asking weird personal questions and inappropriately touching the victim. She was able to finally convince the suspect to leave because her child was present. Detectives believe he has been answered other Craigslist ads as far back as three months ago, so there may be other victims. Anyone with information should contact Sparks Police or Secret Witness.

Police have arrested the suspect in a stabbing that took place at the Western Village Casino February 17th. Sparks police say the stabbing followed an argument between two men. The victim was stabbed multiple times and has since recovered. Police forwarded surveillance photos of the attacker to other local casinos, and 46-year-old Alvon Surrell was spotted in the Atlantis Casino Monday. Reno police arrested him. Charges have yet to be determined.

Fire destroyed a southwest Reno home. The fire broke out about 11am, Monday, on the 27 hundred block of Lake Ridge Shores in Reno. The home was fully involved, and nearby homes were evacuated as a precaution in that gated community. A resident of the home was safely evacuated and no injuries are reported. Neighboring homes suffered only minor damage, about four homes were evacuated by Reno Police as a precaution.

Police have arrested the suspect in a stabbing that took place at the Western Village Casino February 17th. Sparks police say the stabbing followed an argument between two men. The victim was stabbed multiple times and has since recovered. Police forwarded surveillance photos of the attacker to other local casinos, and 46-year-old Alvon Surrell was spotted in the Atlantis Casino Monday. Reno police arrested him. Charges have yet to be determined.

Fire destroyed a southwest Reno home. The fire broke out about 11am, Monday, on the 27 hundred block of Lake Ridge Shores in Reno. The home was fully involved, and nearby homes were evacuated as a precaution in that gated community. A resident of the home was safely evacuated and no injuries are reported. Neighboring homes suffered only minor damage, about four homes were evacuated by Reno Police as a precaution.

Police have arrested the suspect in a stabbing that took place at the Western Village Casino February 17th. Sparks police say the stabbing followed an argument between two men. The victim was stabbed multiple times and has since recovered. Police forwarded surveillance photos of the attacker to other local casinos, and 46-year-old Alvon Surrell was spotted in the Atlantis Casino Monday. Reno police arrested him. Charges have yet to be determined.

Local businesses are joining with the Washoe County School District for the upcoming "Teacher Appreciation Week."

This is “National Reentry Week,” with a focus on people rebuilding their lives after being incarcerated.

Indian gaming hurt the state, but as we all know, it didn't destroy gaming in Nevada, which continues to thrive.