KOH Special News Reports

Senator Dean Heller voted to move debate forward on the latest GOP effort to restrict legal abortion. The bill prohibits abortions 20 weeks or later into a pregnancy except in cases of rape, incest, or when the pregnancy poses a health threat to the mother. This legislation failed to reach the 60-vote threshold in order to advance to consideration of the bill. Heller called it an important step in the fight to protect innocent life....

A robbery suspect is in custody after a standoff in the area of Redfield Parkway and Kietzke Lane in south Reno. The standoff began shortly after 9AM (Monday). Police say the suspect was shoplifting food at the Walmart near that intersection, and showed a pellet gun to an employee, turning the incident into armed robbery. Police say he discarded the gun outside the store; officers have recovered it. After the robbery, police say the suspect, whose name hasn't been released, sat on a sidewalk muttering and was uncooperative with police. Police used a non-lethal beanbag to stun the man and made the arrest. 26 year old Anthony Anderson of Reno was charged with Robbery with a Deadly Weapon, and Obstructing and Resisting Officers.....

The code yellow precautionary lockdown at Hunter Lake Elementary School that started at noon has been lifted, according to the Washoe County School District.

As of 12pm Hunter Lake Elementary School is on a code yellow precautionary lockdown, according to the Washoe County School District.

Truckee Meadows Fire Protection District and Sparks Fire are investigating an early morning house fire on Hercules Drive in Spanish Springs. The fire was first reported just after 12:30 this morning.

Reno Police report an armed suspect is now in custody after a standoff in the area of Redfield Parkway

A proposal called "Marsy's Law" is Question One on your next ballot. It's about protecting and in some cases, establishing rights for victims of crime.

Casino mogul Steve Wynn resigned his position as finance chairman for the Republican National Committee amid controversy over alleged sexual misconduct.

Truckee Meadows Fire Protection District and Sparks Fire are investigating an early morning house fire on Hercules Drive in Spanish Springs. The fire was first reported just after 12:30 this morning.