KOH Special News Reports

Reno Police have arrested a 23-year-old man after a three-hour standoff in stead this afternoon. Police say Maurice Westley Bobby Jenning took off running as officers were trying to serve an arrest warrant on him for a shots fired incident at a McDonald's in Stead earlier this year. The warrant charges Jennings with assault with a deadly weapon in that incident. He reportedly ran into an apartment at the El Dorado Villas as officers were trying to take him into custody. Police have not yet specified how the incident was resolved.

Based on a Secret Witness tip, the Washoe County Sheriff's Office has arrested a suspect for Wednesday's robbery of a Rainbow Market in Sun Valley. 18-year-old Anthony Shirley is charged so far with one count of robbery with a deadly weapon. Sheriff's Spokesman Bob Harmon says Shirley is believed to be the person seen in surveillance photos wearing a UNLV sweatshirt. Shirley is not so far connected to any other robberies, but investigators continue looking for the other robber from the Rainbow Market case.

A new Nevada poll says Senator Dean Heller is trailing challenger Danny Tarkanian. The poll of 500 likely republican voters is 44% for Tark 38 % for Heller with 17% undecided. Tarkanian also has higher approval ratings than Heller and President Trump’s approval among Republicans is also very high, 86% of respondents say they are more likely to support a candidate who “actively supported the President’s agenda.”

Fire crews from both Reno and Sparks Fire departments last night knocked down a blaze at Mountain Meadows Townhomes in Sparks near the intersection of Wedekind and El Rancho. At least four engines responded to the fire and crews were able to limit the damage to one unit. The fire began in the bushes. One person was inside the building but made it out safely.

Nevada Day is next Tuesday, but many of the celebrations take place this Saturday.

The Washoe County School District is getting ready for winter, and have a plan in place for snow days.

It hasn't happened here in the Truckee Meadows, but other states have had cases of needles in chocolate bars, meth added to a package of Smarties that sickened a two year old, and cyanide-laced Pixie Sticks. Reno Police's Tim Broadway says parents also need to look for marijuana laced candy.

Just before midnight Friday, Sparks Police arrested Nevada Wolfpack assistant coach Jeff Nady under suspicion of DUI after he took out a freeway exit sign.

The Transportation Security Administration, or TSA, has implemented new procedures for carry on luggage at 280 airports across the country, including Reno Tahoe International. The new rules from the agency require all electronics larger than a cell phone to be removed for x-ray screening, and that includes portable speakers, children's toys, Kindles, and tablets.